Best 9 Chicken Nugget Casserole Recipes

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Chicken nugget casserole is a quick and easy meal that is perfect for busy weeknights. It is a versatile dish that can be customized to your liking. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a delicious and satisfying casserole that the whole family will love. Whether you are looking for a simple weeknight meal or a fun dish to serve at a potluck, chicken nugget casserole is sure to be a hit.

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CHICKEN NUGGET CASSEROLE



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Make and share this Chicken Nugget Casserole recipe from Food.com.

Provided by looneytunesfan

Categories     Chicken

Time 35m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (13 1/2 ounce) package frozen chicken nuggets
1/3 cup grated parmesan cheese
1 (26 1/2 ounce) can spaghetti sauce
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
1 teaspoon italian seasoning

Steps:

  • Place chicken nuggets in a greased 11-in. x 7-in. x 2-in. baking dish. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Top with spaghetti sauce, mozzarella cheese and Italian seasoning. Cover and bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until chicken is heated through and cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 208.4, Fat 11.4, SaturatedFat 5.8, Cholesterol 31.5, Sodium 720.1, Carbohydrate 14.9, Fiber 2.6, Sugar 9.4, Protein 11.2

CHICKEN NUGGET CASSEROLE



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This is another easy recipe that kids can cook. Serve with Green Giant Asian Style Medley steamed veggies, and everyone at your supper table will pay you compliments. From the kitchen of Tona Thornburg Court, Bridgeton MO.

Provided by Tona C.

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h

Yield 1 casserole, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 (10 3/4 ounce) cans chicken rice soup
1 (8 ounce) can sliced water chestnuts, drained
1 (5 1/2 ounce) can chow mein noodles
1 (6 ounce) can evaporated milk
24 chicken, nuggets cut into quarters and thawed to room temperature
1/2 cup crushed potato chips

Steps:

  • Mix first 5 ingredients together in a buttered 2 quart casserole.
  • Top with crushed potato chips.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes or until bubbly.
  • Put soy sauce on the table for individual use.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 8157.2, Fat 566, SaturatedFat 161.4, Cholesterol 2773.3, Sodium 3400, Carbohydrate 28.6, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 1.2, Protein 691.9

CHICKEN NUGGET CASSEROLE



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Youngsters will need just five ingredients to help prepare this easy entree. Our kids love to eat chicken nuggets this way. It's a satisfying supper with spaghetti and a salad. -Tylene Loar, Mesa, Arizona

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 package (13-1/2 ounces) frozen chicken nuggets
1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 can (26-1/2 ounces) spaghetti sauce
1 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°.Place chicken nuggets in a greased 11x7-in. baking dish. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Layer with spaghetti sauce, mozzarella cheese and Italian seasoning. , Cover and bake until chicken is heated through and cheese is melted, 30-35 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 355 calories, Fat 21g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 59mg cholesterol, Sodium 1118mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 19g protein.

CHICKEN NUGGETS



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Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 25m

Yield 2 to 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon seasoned salt
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 large eggs
2 cup seasoned breadcrumbs
2 chicken breasts, cut into small pieces
Vegetable oil, for frying
Ketchup, for serving

Steps:

  • In a plastic bag, mix the flour, seasoned salt and some salt and pepper. In a bowl, mix the eggs with 2 tablespoons water. In a separate bowl, add the breadcrumbs.
  • Shake the chicken pieces in the bag to coat. In batches, dip them in the egg wash, then in the breadcrumbs.
  • Heat about 2 inches of vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until a few breadcrumbs dropped in the oil start to sizzle immediately. Fry the chicken, in batches if needed, until golden brown and cooked through, a couple minutes per side. Drain on a paper towel and serve with ketchup.

CHICKEN NUGGET PARMESAN



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Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

16 frozen chicken nuggets (round or dinosaur shape)
1 cup marinara sauce (smooth)
1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1/2 cup freshly shredded Parmesan
4 slices provolone, cut into fourths
Fresh basil, chiffonade, for garnish

Steps:

  • Bake the chicken nuggets according to the package instructions, ensuring that the chicken is cooked through and hot. Remove the pan and turn the oven to a medium broil setting.
  • Top each chicken nugget with approximately a teaspoonful of marinara, a touch of Italian seasoning, a few red pepper flakes and a pinch of the Parmesan. Next, add a piece of the provolone to the top of each nugget. Place under the broiler until the provolone has melted and is beginning to brown, 1 to 2 minutes.
  • Transfer to a platter and top with the basil.

RAISING CANE'S CHICKEN SAUCE RECIPE



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Our Raising Cane's chicken sauce recipe is something that dreams are made of.

Provided by Camille Beckstrand

Categories     Side Dish

Time 2h5m

Number Of Ingredients 6

½ cup mayonnaise
¼ cup ketchup
½ teaspoon garlic salt
¼ teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
½ teaspoon black pepper
¼ teaspoon creole seasoning ((we used Tony Chachere's Creole Seasoning))

Steps:

  • In a small mixing bowl, combine all ingredients.
  • You can enjoy immediately, but we have found that it tastes best if you let it chill in your fridge for a few hours.
  • Serve with some chicken nuggets or chicken tenders.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 83 kcal, Carbohydrate 7 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 6 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 4 mg, Sodium 663 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 4 g, UnsaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 serving

CAROLYN'S CHICKEN TATER TOT® CASSEROLE



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This is a favorite go-to recipe for me that I usually have all the ingredients for in my kitchen and it tastes great.

Provided by Carolyn Coleman

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 13

olive oil cooking spray
4 skinless, boneless chicken strips
1 (10.5 ounce) can chicken gravy
1 (10.5 ounce) can cream of chicken soup
1 cup evaporated milk
1 cup sage and onion stuffing mix (such as Pepperidge Farm®)
½ cup minced onion
2 teaspoons minced garlic
¼ teaspoon celery seed
1 pinch ground black pepper to taste
1 (32 ounce) package frozen bite-size potato nuggets (such as Tater Tots®)
½ cup shredded mozzarella cheese
½ cup shredded Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Spray a 9x13-inch baking pan with cooking spray.
  • Heat a large skillet over medium heat. Spray lightly with cooking spray. Add chicken strips; cook until no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 4 minutes per side. Cut into cubes.
  • Transfer chicken to a large bowl. Add chicken gravy, cream of chicken soup, evaporated milk, stuffing mix, onion, garlic, celery seed, and black pepper; mix until combined.
  • Spread frozen potato nuggets in the bottom of the prepared pan. Pour chicken mixture evenly on top. Sprinkle mozzarella cheese and Cheddar cheese on top.
  • Bake casserole in the preheated oven until golden and bubbly, about 45 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 348.7 calories, Carbohydrate 34.3 g, Cholesterol 43.2 mg, Fat 17.8 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 17.5 g, SaturatedFat 5.7 g, Sodium 926.6 mg, Sugar 3.9 g

THE BEST EVER CHICKEN NUGGETS



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This recipe has been in our family for years. The only problem with it is that there's never enough. It's great for parties, too.

Provided by Nichole

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Fried Chicken Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

vegetable oil
4 cups all-purpose flour
6 tablespoons garlic salt
3 tablespoons ground black pepper
4 eggs, beaten
8 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut into small chunks

Steps:

  • Heat 1 inch oil to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) in a large skillet or saucepan.
  • Stir together the flour, garlic salt, and pepper in a bowl. Dip the chicken pieces individually into the beaten eggs before pressing into the flour mixture to coat; shake off the excess flour. Place the coated chicken pieces onto a plate until all the chicken has been coated.
  • Cook the chicken in batches in the hot oil until golden brown and no longer pink in the center.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 514.9 calories, Carbohydrate 51.2 g, Cholesterol 162.2 mg, Fat 17.8 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 35.6 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 4174.7 mg, Sugar 0.4 g

BISCUIT NUGGET CHICKEN BAKE



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Topped with seasoned biscuits, this yummy casserole is a fun, easy way to please everyone in the family. It's one of my favorite recipes for a quick dinner. -Kayla Dempsey, O'Fallon, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 cups cubed cooked chicken
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
1 cup milk
1 jar (4-1/2 ounces) sliced mushrooms, drained
1/2 teaspoon dill weed
1/2 teaspoon paprika
TOPPING:
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 tablespoon dried minced onion
1 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1 tube (12 ounces) refrigerated buttermilk biscuits

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine the first six ingredients. Cook and stir over medium heat for 5-7 minutes or until heated through; keep warm., In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the cheese, onion, parsley and paprika. Separate biscuits and cut into quarters; add to bag and shake to coat. Place on an ungreased baking sheet. Bake at 400° for 5 minutes. , Transfer chicken mixture to a greased 8-in. square baking dish; top with biscuits. Bake, uncovered, for 10-13 minutes or until bubbly and biscuits are golden brown.

Nutrition Facts :

Tips:

  • Choose high-quality chicken nuggets. Look for nuggets made with real chicken breast and no added fillers.
  • Use a creamy soup base. Cream of chicken, cream of celery, or cream of mushroom soup all work well.
  • Add vegetables for a healthy boost. Frozen or canned vegetables, such as peas, corn, or carrots, are easy additions.
  • Use a variety of cheeses. Cheddar, mozzarella, and Parmesan are all good choices.
  • Top the casserole with crispy fried onions or crushed potato chips for added texture.
  • Serve the casserole immediately or store it in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Conclusion:

Chicken nugget casserole is a quick and easy meal that's perfect for busy weeknights. It's also a great way to use up leftover chicken nuggets. With so many different variations, there's a chicken nugget casserole recipe for everyone. So next time you're looking for a simple and satisfying meal, give chicken nugget casserole a try!

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