Bbq Chicken Casserole Recipe

This BBQ Chicken Casserole recipe is a crowd-pleaser! Inspired by a family experiment, this recipe features tender shredded chicken simmered in a rich BBQ sauce with beer, then baked to perfection with fluffy biscuits and cheesy goodness. Get ready for rave reviews – even your mother-in-law will approve! This easy casserole is perfect for a weeknight dinner or a casual get-together.

Prep Time 25 mins
Cook Time 65 mins
Calories 1532.2 kcal
Protein 156g
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Ingredients for Bbq Chicken Casserole

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How to Make Bbq Chicken Casserole

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Cook 1 cup of long-grain rice according to package directions.
  3. In a large skillet, sauté 1 medium onion (chopped), 1 bell pepper (chopped), and 2 cloves garlic (minced) over low heat until softened (about 5 minutes).
  4. Add 2 cups of shredded cooked chicken to the skillet.
  5. Stir in 1 ½ cups of your favorite BBQ sauce and 1 tablespoon of BBQ seasoning.
  6. Bring to a slow simmer, add 1/2 cup of beer (any kind you enjoy!), and continue to simmer for 35 minutes, or until the mixture has thickened.
  7. Grease a 9x13 inch casserole dish. Spread the cooked rice evenly on the bottom.
  8. Pour the chicken mixture over the rice, spreading it evenly.
  9. Drizzle ½ cup of BBQ sauce over the chicken mixture.
  10. Sprinkle 1 cup of shredded cheddar cheese over the top.
  11. Top with 12 refrigerated biscuits, placed evenly.
  12. Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until biscuits are golden brown and the casserole is heated through.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

134 g

Sugar

77g

Fat

144g

Carbs

46g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Bbq Chicken Casserole?

Bbq Chicken Casserole takes about 90 minutes from start to finish — roughly 25 minutes to prepare and 65 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Bbq Chicken Casserole?

Bbq Chicken Casserole has approximately 1532.2 calories per serving, with about 156 g protein, 46 g carbohydrates and 108 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Bbq Chicken Casserole?

The key ingredients for Bbq Chicken Casserole are Cooked Rice, Red Onion, Red Bell Pepper, Garlic Cloves, Rotisserie Cooked Chicken, Barbecue Sauce. See the full list with measurements above.

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