Best 10 Hearty Chicken And Noodle Casserole Recipes

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Are you searching for a scrumptious and comforting meal that will warm your belly and soul on those chilly evenings? Look no further than the classic hearty chicken and noodle casserole! This delectable dish combines tender chicken, soft noodles, and a creamy sauce, all baked to perfection in a casserole dish. It's a true crowd-pleaser that will satisfy the cravings of both young and old. Whether you're hosting a cozy family dinner or preparing a comforting meal for a loved one, this chicken and noodle casserole is sure to become a staple in your recipe collection. So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and embark on a culinary journey that will leave you craving for more.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

HEARTY CHICKEN & NOODLE CASSEROLE



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Comforting casserole recipes are great to bring the family together. Hearty Chicken & Noodle Casserole is loaded with chicken, mixed veggies, noodles and a whole lot of cheese. And the best part is that you can make the entire dinner casserole in less than an hour. It's quick, easy, and delicious. Perfect for a busy weeknight meal, it will leave everyone happy. It's chicken for dinner tonight.

Provided by Cambellskitchen.com

Categories     Chicken Casserole Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 can (10.75-ounces) Campbell's Condensed Cream of Mushroom Soup
1/2 cup milk
1 cup frozen mixed vegetables
2 cup cubed cooked chicken
about 2 cups of medium egg noodles, cooked and drained
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/2 cup shredded Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Stir the soup, milk, vegetables, chicken, noodles, Parmesan cheese and black pepper in a 1 1/2-quart casserole.
  • Bake for 25 minutes or until the vegetables are tender. Stir the chicken mixture. Sprinkle with the Cheddar cheese.

HEARTY CHICKEN NOODLE CASSEROLE



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I work at home while caring for our two children, so I have to be creative at mealtimes to fix something quick and nutritious that everyone enjoys. This homey casserole fits all the requirements." -Lori Gleason of Minneapolis, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

2/3 cup chopped onion
1 garlic clove, minced
1 tablespoon olive oil
1-1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 3/4-inch cubes
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) chicken broth
1-1/2 cups chopped carrots
3 celery ribs, chopped
1/2 teaspoon dried savory
3 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon white pepper
1-1/2 cups 2% milk
1-1/4 cups shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese
8 ounces wide egg noodles, cooked and drained

Steps:

  • In a large nonstick skillet, saute onion and garlic in oil until tender. Add chicken; cook and stir until no longer pink. Add the broth, carrots, celery and savory. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10-15 minutes or until vegetables are tender., Meanwhile, in a saucepan, melt butter. Stir in the flour, salt and pepper until smooth. Gradually add milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat; stir in cheese until melted. Pour over chicken mixture. Add noodles; mix well., Transfer to a 3-qt. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 15-20 minutes or until bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 343 calories, Fat 11g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 95mg cholesterol, Sodium 681mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 31g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

HEARTY CHICKEN & NOODLE CASSEROLE



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Make and share this Hearty Chicken & Noodle Casserole recipe from Food.com.

Provided by CookingONTheSide

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (10 3/4 ounce) can Campbell's Cream of Mushroom Soup
1/2 cup milk
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated
1 cup frozen mixed vegetables
2 cups cooked chicken, cubed
2 cups medium egg noodles, cooked and drained
1/2 cup cheddar cheese, shredded

Steps:

  • Stir soup, milk, black pepper, grated Parmesan cheese, vegetables, chicken and noodles in 1 1/2 quart casserole.
  • Bake at 400 degrees for 25 minutes or until hot.
  • Stir.
  • Top with cheddar cheese.

CHICKEN NOODLE CASSEROLE



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This casserole based on a favorite soup will satisfy any comfort food craving. Partially cooking the egg noodles allows them to soak up the flavorful sauce without becoming too soft.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Time 1h35m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 16

6 tablespoons unsalted butter, plus more for greasing dish
Kosher salt
12 ounces extra-wide egg noodles
10 ounces white mushrooms, halved or quartered
Freshly ground pepper
1/3 cup all-purpose flour
1 1/2 cups frozen pearl onions, thawed
1 medium carrot, halved lengthwise and sliced thinly across
1 large stalk celery, sliced thinly
2 sprigs fresh thyme
1/2 cup dry white wine or vermouth
4 cups chicken broth
1 cup heavy cream
2 cups shredded rotisserie chicken, skin and bones discarded
2 tablespoons chopped parsley
1 cup shredded Gouda (about 4 ounces)

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Butter a 3-quart casserole dish.
  • Bring a large pot of generously salted water to a boil. Add the egg noodles and cook until al dente, about 4 minutes. Strain.
  • Meanwhile, heat 2 tablespoons of the butter in a large Dutch oven or pot over medium-high heat. Add the mushrooms and cook, stirring occasionally, until browned all over, about 3 minutes. Season with 1/2 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper. Transfer to a small bowl and set aside.
  • Lower the heat to medium and melt the remaining 4 tablespoons butter in the Dutch oven. Whisk in the flour to form a loose paste. Stir in the onions, carrots, celery and thyme and season with 1/2 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper. Cook for 5 minutes to soften, then add the wine. Whisk for 30 seconds, then add the chicken broth and heavy cream. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes. Remove the thyme sprigs; fold in the noodles, mushrooms, chicken and parsley and season with salt and pepper. Transfer to the buttered casserole dish and top with the Gouda.
  • Bake until bubbly and brown on top, 40 to 45 minutes.

HEARTY CHICKEN AND NOODLE CASSEROLE



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Chicken, mixed vegetables, noodles and cheese are brought together in this rich and crowd-pleasing casserole.

Provided by Campbell's Kitchen

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Campbell's Kitchen

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (10.75 ounce) can Campbell's® Condensed Cream of Mushroom Soup (Regular, 98% Fat Free or 25% Less Sodium)
½ cup milk
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 cup frozen mixed vegetables
2 cups cubed, cooked chicken
2 cups medium egg noodles, cooked and drained
¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
½ cup shredded Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Stir soup, milk, black pepper, vegetables, chicken, noodles and Parmesan cheese in 1 1/2-quart casserole.
  • Bake at 400 degrees F for 25 minutes or until hot. Stir.
  • Top with the Cheddar cheese.

HEARTY CHICKEN & NOODLE CASSEROLE (CAMPBELL'S KITCHEN) RECIPE - (3.5/5)



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Provided by longhornfans

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 can (10 3/4 ounces) Campbell's® Condensed Cream of Mushroom Soup (regular, 98% Fat Free or 25% Less Sodium)
1/2 cup milk
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 cup frozen mixed vegetables
2 cup cubed cooked chicken
2 cup medium egg noodles, cooked and drained
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/2 cup shredded Cheddar cheese (about 2 ounces)

Steps:

  • 1. Stir the soup, milk, black pepper, vegetables, chicken, noodles and Parmesan cheese in a 1 1/2-quart casserole dish. 2. Bake at 400°F. for 25 minutes or until the vegetables are tender. Stir the chicken mixture. Top with the Cheddar cheese. OPTION - GOLDEN ONION CHICKEN & NOODLE CASSEROLE: Substitute 1/2 cup crushed French fried onions for the Cheddar cheese. OPTION - HEARTY CHICKEN CASSEROLE WITH A TWIST: Substitute 2 cups cooked corkscrew-shaped pasta for the egg noodles.

HEARTY CHICKEN SPAGHETTI CASSEROLE



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This creamy, cheesy casserole is so hearty and homey that second helpings are a must! -Lynne German, Woodland Hills, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 50m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

8 ounces uncooked spaghetti, broken into 3-inch pieces
3 cups cubed cooked chicken
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
1 cup 2% milk
1 medium onion, chopped
1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese, divided
1 cup shredded Swiss cheese, divided
1 can (4 ounces) mushroom stems and pieces, drained
1/2 cup chopped roasted sweet red peppers
3 tablespoons mayonnaise
1-1/2 teaspoons steak seasoning
1/2 teaspoon dried basil

Steps:

  • Cook spaghetti according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine the chicken, soup, milk, onion, 1/2 cup cheddar cheese, 1/2 cup Swiss cheese, mushrooms, peppers, mayonnaise, steak seasoning and basil., Drain spaghetti. Add to chicken mixture; toss to coat. Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Cover and bake at 350° for 20 minutes. Uncover; sprinkle with remaining cheeses. Bake until heated through and cheese is melted, 5-10 minutes longer., Freeze option: Cover and freeze unbaked casserole. To use, partially thaw in the refrigerator overnight. Remove from the refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Bake as directed, increasing time as needed to heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 549 calories, Fat 25g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 109mg cholesterol, Sodium 957mg sodium, Carbohydrate 40g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 38g protein.

HEARTY CHICKEN NOODLE CASSEROLE



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This recipe came from a bag of Pennsylvania Dutch Homestyle Noodles many years ago. The pimiento absolutely makes this recipe, so don't leave it out. Make a trip to the store and get them, they're near the olives and pickles.

Provided by MarylandMomof3

Categories     Weeknight

Time 55m

Yield 1 casseroles, 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb egg noodles, cooked
1 cup celery, chopped
1/2 cup green pepper, chopped
1/2 cup onion, chopped
2 tablespoons butter
2 (15 ounce) cans cream of chicken soup, undiluted
1 cup milk
2 cups cooked chicken, cubed
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
2 tablespoons diced pimentos
1 cup soft buttered bread crumb (optional)

Steps:

  • Cook noodles as package directs; drain.
  • Preheat oven to 350.
  • In large skillet, over medium heat, cook celery, green pepper and onion in margarine until tender.
  • Stir in soup and milk then chicken, cheese and pimiento. Cook and stir until cheese melts.
  • Remove from heat; stir in noodles.
  • Spoon into greased 13x9 inch baking dish. top with crumbs.
  • Bake uncovered 35 minutes or until hot and bubbly.

CHICKEN NOODLE CASSEROLE I



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Creamy chicken and noodle casserole topped with crushed crackers. Wonderful as leftovers topped with melted cheese!

Provided by Dawne

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes     Pasta

Time 1h

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
6 ounces egg noodles
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup
1 cup sour cream
salt to taste
ground black pepper to taste
1 cup crumbled buttery round crackers
½ cup butter

Steps:

  • Poach chicken in a large pot of simmering water. Cook until no longer pink in center, about 12 minutes. Remove from pot and set aside. Bring chicken cooking water to a boil and cook pasta in it. Drain. Cut chicken into small pieces, and mix with noodles.
  • In a separate bowl, mix together mushroom soup, chicken soup, and sour cream. Season with salt and pepper. Gently stir together cream soup mixture with the chicken mixture. Place in a 2 quart baking dish.
  • Melt butter in a small saucepan, and remove from heat. Stir in crumbled crackers. Top casserole with the buttery crackers.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for about 30 minutes, until heated through and browned on top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 541.9 calories, Carbohydrate 35.5 g, Cholesterol 132.6 mg, Fat 34.2 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 23.3 g, SaturatedFat 17.7 g, Sodium 894.6 mg, Sugar 2.3 g

MILLION DOLLAR CHICKEN CASSEROLE



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Creamy and incredibly savory, it's a casserole that's hard to stop eating. The cottage cheese is the trick to getting such a creamy, melty texture. Using rotisserie chicken is a must for the recipe and helps keep it quick.

Provided by Amanda Stanfield

Categories     Chicken Casserole

Time 1h5m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 (10.5 ounce) can cream of chicken soup
1 cup cottage cheese
½ cup sour cream
4 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature
1 ½ teaspoons Creole seasoning
½ teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon garlic powder, divided
5 cups shredded rotisserie chicken
1 cup finely chopped yellow onion
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
30 buttery round crackers (such as Ritz®), crushed
4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
1 teaspoon sliced scallions, or to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Stir together cream of chicken soup, cottage cheese, sour cream, cream cheese, Creole seasoning, onion powder, and 1/2 teaspoon of the garlic powder in a medium bowl until well blended and smooth. Fold in chicken, chopped onion, and parsley until evenly coated.
  • Stir together crackers, melted butter, and remaining 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder in a medium bowl.
  • Spoon chicken mixture evenly into an 11x7-inch or 9-inch square baking dish. Sprinkle evenly with mozzarella then cracker mixture.
  • Place on a foil-lined baking sheet and bake in the preheated oven until crackers are golden brown and edges are bubbly, about 40 minutes. Cool for 10 minutes before serving; garnish with scallions if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 427.3 calories, Carbohydrate 14.9 g, Cholesterol 102.5 mg, Fat 25.1 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 33.8 g, SaturatedFat 11.4 g, Sodium 738.3 mg

Tips:

  • To save time, use store-bought rotisserie chicken or leftover chicken. If using raw chicken, be sure to cook it thoroughly before adding it to the casserole.
  • For a richer flavor, use homemade chicken broth instead of water.
  • Add some vegetables to the casserole, such as diced carrots, celery, or peas.
  • If you don't have egg noodles, you can use another type of pasta, such as macaroni or penne.
  • To make the casserole ahead of time, assemble it and then refrigerate it overnight. Bake it the next day.

Conclusion:

Chicken and noodle casserole is a classic comfort food that is easy to make and loved by people of all ages. With its creamy sauce, tender chicken, and hearty noodles, it's the perfect meal for a cold night or a busy weeknight. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy dinner, give this chicken and noodle casserole a try.

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