American · easy

Creamy Chicken Noodle Casserole

All the comfort of chicken noodle soup baked into a creamy, cheesy casserole with a buttery cracker topping.

50 min
Total
4
Serves
$10.00
Est. cost
560
Cal/serving
Creamy Chicken Noodle Casserole

Parent noteThe buttery cracker topping is what kids reach for first. Using rotisserie chicken saves time on busy nights.

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Ingredients

  • Wide Egg Noodles12 oz
  • Rotisserie Chicken, shredded2 1/2 cups
  • Butter3 tbsp
  • Yellow Onion, diced1 medium
  • Carrots, diced2 medium
  • Celery, diced2 stalks
  • Garlic, minced2 cloves
  • All-Purpose Flour3 tbsp
  • Chicken Broth1 1/2 cups
  • Whole Milk1 cup
  • Sharp Cheddar Cheese, shredded1 cup
  • Frozen Peas1 cup
  • Ritz Crackers1 sleeve (about 30 crackers)
  • Butter, melted (for topping)2 tbsp

Method

  1. 01

    Preheat oven to 375°F. Cook egg noodles in salted boiling water until al dente. Drain.

  2. 02

    In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add diced onion, carrots, and celery. Cook until softened, about 5 minutes. Add garlic and cook 30 seconds.

  3. 03

    Sprinkle flour over vegetables and stir 1 minute. Gradually whisk in chicken broth and milk. Cook, stirring, until thickened, about 4 minutes.

  4. 04

    Remove from heat. Stir in cheddar until melted. Fold in shredded rotisserie chicken, cooked noodles, frozen peas, salt, and pepper.

  5. 05

    Transfer to a greased 9x13 dish. Crush Ritz crackers and toss with melted butter. Scatter over the top.

  6. 06

    Bake 25 minutes until bubbly and the cracker topping is golden. Let rest 5 minutes.

560
Calories
34g
Protein
50g
Carbs
24g
Fat

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