Comfort in a Dish: Creamy Chicken Casserole

Introduction

When you need a cozy, satisfying meal that feels like a hug on a plate, creamy chicken casserole is the answer. With tender chicken, pasta, a creamy sauce, and a crunchy buttery topping, this dish is both comforting and simple to make. Perfect for busy weeknights, family gatherings, or when you just want something hearty and warm, this casserole will quickly become a household favorite.

Ingredients

2 cups cooked chicken (shredded or chopped)

2 cups cooked pasta (elbow, penne, or any shape you prefer)

1 can cream of chicken soup (or homemade)

½ cup sour cream or plain Greek yogurt

1 cup shredded cheddar cheese (plus more for topping)

½ cup frozen peas or mixed veggies (optional)

1 tsp garlic powder

Salt & pepper, to taste

½ cup crushed Ritz crackers or breadcrumbs (for topping)

2 tbsp melted butter (for topping)

How to Make