Marry Me Chicken Casserole
This Marry Me Chicken Casserole Recipe is packed with tender chicken, sundried tomatoes, & a delicious creamy sauce. It is pure comfort food!
Servings: 6
Calories: 460.2
Ingredients
- 6 cups cooked chicken shredded or cubed
- 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes chopped, packed
- 4 oz mozzarella thinly sliced or shredded
Cream Sauce
- 4 oz cream cheese
- 4 oz sour cream
- 2 oz chicken broth
- 2 oz heavy cream or half and half
- 1 oz white wine optional but recommended
- 2 tbsp parmesan cheese
- 1 tbsp fresh garlic chopped
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- pinch crushed red pepper
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400.
- Put the chicken and sun-dried tomatoes in a large greased casserole dish.
- Combine the sauce ingredients in a medium bowl.
- Pour the sauce over the chicken. Stir to combine.
- Top with the mozzarella.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes or until the casserole is hot and the cheese is golden and bubbly. You can broil it for a few minutes at the end to brown the cheese if you want.
- Optional: serve over sauteed spinach, spaghetti squash, pasta, or rice.
Notes
Prep - Chicken tenderloins save the step of using pre-cooked chicken. Simply bake the chicken tenderloins in the casserole dish, drain the liquid, and then add the tomatoes, sauce, and cheese.
Nutrition
Calories: 460.2 | Carbohydrates: 8.4g | Protein: 51.6g | Fat: 23.5g | Saturated Fat: 12.1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1.9g | Monounsaturated Fat: 6.6g | Cholesterol: 176.2mg | Sodium: 555.7mg | Potassium: 757.8mg | Fiber: 1.2g | Sugar: 5.4g | Vitamin A: 761.5IU | Vitamin C: 4.2mg | Calcium: 193.6mg | Iron: 2.5mg