Grilled Chicken Cheddar Casserole With Mushrooms Recipe

Impress your guests with this incredibly easy and delicious Grilled Chicken Cheddar Mushroom Casserole! Ready in under an hour, this recipe uses store-bought rotisserie chicken or your favorite grilled chicken (even leftover baked chicken breasts work!), saving you precious time. Creamy cheddar cheese and savory mushrooms complement the perfectly grilled chicken for a comforting and flavorful dish. Created by Chef John Caputo of Bin 36, Chicago, on behalf of 3-A-Day of Dairy. Perfect for a weeknight dinner or a last-minute get-together!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 45 mins
Calories 392.8 kcal
Protein 50g
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How to Make Grilled Chicken Cheddar Casserole With Mushrooms

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Cook 1 pound of chicken breasts until cooked through (or use 1.5 pounds of pre-cooked rotisserie chicken, shredded).
  3. In a large skillet, melt 2 tablespoons of butter over medium heat. Add 1 pound of sliced mushrooms and cook until softened, about 5-7 minutes.
  4. Stir in 1/4 cup of all-purpose flour and cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly.
  5. Gradually whisk in 2 cups of milk until smooth.
  6. Bring to a simmer, stirring occasionally, until thickened. Reduce heat to low.
  7. Stir in 2 cups of shredded cheddar cheese, 1/2 teaspoon of salt, and 1/4 teaspoon of black pepper until melted and combined.
  8. Add the cooked chicken to the cheese sauce and stir to combine.
  9. Pour the mixture into a greased 9x13 inch baking dish.
  10. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until bubbly and heated through.
  11. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

15 g

Sugar

19g

Fat

22g

Carbs

18g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Grilled Chicken Cheddar Casserole With Mushrooms?

Grilled Chicken Cheddar Casserole With Mushrooms takes about 65 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 45 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Grilled Chicken Cheddar Casserole With Mushrooms?

Grilled Chicken Cheddar Casserole With Mushrooms has approximately 392.8 calories per serving, with about 50 g protein, 18 g carbohydrates and 13 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Grilled Chicken Cheddar Casserole With Mushrooms?

The key ingredients for Grilled Chicken Cheddar Casserole With Mushrooms are Nonstick Cooking Spray, Penne Pasta, Butter, Flour, Nonfat Milk, Dijon Mustard. See the full list with measurements above.

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