Crack Chicken Casserole is a delicious and comforting dish that has gained immense popularity in recent years. This dish is a spin-off of the highly addictive "Crack Chicken" recipe, which originated from the combination of cream cheese (or sour cream), shredded chicken, bacon, and ranch seasoning. The casserole version takes this addictive flavor combination and transforms it into a hearty and satisfying meal that is easy to prepare and loved by all.
This recipe is a versatile dish that can be served in various ways, depending on your preferences. It pairs exceptionally well with a side of steamed vegetables, such as broccoli or roasted asparagus, which adds a refreshing and healthy touch to the rich flavors of the casserole. Additionally, a fresh and vibrant garden salad with a tangy vinaigrette can provide a nice contrast to the creamy and cheesy casserole. Lastly, serving it with a side of crusty bread or dinner rolls allows you to savor every last bit of the delicious sauce.
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Crack Chicken Casserole Recipe:
Ingredients:
2 cups cooked and shredded chicken
1 cup cooked and crumbled bacon
16 ounces frozen shredded hashbrowns
16 ounces sour cream
1 can cream of chicken soup, 10.5 ounces
4 tablespoons melted unsalted butter
1 packet ranch seasoning, 1 ounce
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
1 cup cooked and crumbled bacon
16 ounces frozen shredded hashbrowns
16 ounces sour cream
1 can cream of chicken soup, 10.5 ounces
4 tablespoons melted unsalted butter
1 packet ranch seasoning, 1 ounce
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
Instructions:
1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
2. In a large bowl, combine the shredded hashbrowns, sour cream, cream of chicken soup, melted butter, 1.5 cups shredded cheese, and ranch seasoning. Mix well.
3. Stir in the cooked and shredded chicken, followed by the 1/2 crumbled bacon.
4. Spread mixture evenly in a greased 9x13-inch baking dish.
5. Sprinkle remaining shredded cheddar cheese and bacon over the mixture in the baking dish.
6. Bake in the preheated oven for 40 minutes, or until cheese is melted and casserole is heated through.
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Enjoy your delicious Crack Chicken Casserole with its creamy and savory flavors that are sure to please everyone at the dinner table. This comforting dish is perfect for any occasion and will surely become a family favorite.