Ingredients
– 1.5 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts
– 2 cups broccoli florets (or vegetables of your choice)
– 1 cup sour cream
– 1 cup cream of chicken soup
– 1 cup shredded cheese (such as cheddar or mozzarella)
– 1 cup breadcrumbs
– 1 tablespoon olive oil
– 1 teaspoon garlic powder
– 1 teaspoon onion powder
– 1 teaspoon paprika
– Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
Creating this incredible Creamy Chicken Bake is straightforward. Just follow these steps for success:
1. Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
2. Prepare the Chicken: Cut the chicken breasts into bite-sized pieces. Season them with salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and paprika.
3. Sauté the Chicken: In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat. Add the seasoned chicken and cook until golden brown, about 5-7 minutes.
4. Add Vegetables: Once the chicken is browned, add the broccoli florets or your choice of vegetables into the skillet. Stir to combine and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes.
5. Mix the Sauce: In a separate bowl, combine the sour cream and cream of chicken soup. Stir until smooth and mixed well.
6. Combine Ingredients: Pour the creamy sauce over the chicken and vegetables in the skillet. Mix gently until everything is evenly coated.
7. Transfer to Baking Dish: Pour the mixture into a greased 9×13 inch baking dish.
8. Add Cheese and Breadcrumbs: Sprinkle the shredded cheese evenly over the top of the chicken mixture. Then, sprinkle breadcrumbs on top for an added crunch.
9. Bake: Place the baking dish in the preheated oven and bake for 30-35 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly, and the edges are slightly golden.
10. Let It Cool: After baking, let the dish cool for a few minutes before serving. This allows the sauce to thicken slightly.
By following these steps, you will create a comforting and fulfilling Creamy Chicken Bake that everyone will love.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30-35 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 6
- Calories: 550 kcal
- Fat: 25g
- Protein: 45g