Chicken casseroles can be tasty and fun. But, after a while serving it the same way can get boring. There are plenty of ways to add some excitement to meals. The best way is to try new approaches that require one or two new, unique ingredients you may not have thought to use in the past.
Chicken Casserole with Ritz Crackers is a new way to add some fun to a chicken casserole. This dish is simple to create and the only new ingredient you needs is a box of Ritz crackers, which tend to be favorites among the old and young alike. The ingredients include 1 average sized can of cream of chicken soup, 1 cup of sour cream, 1/2 cup of green onion diced, 1 rotisserie chicken to make about 3 cups of shredded chicken, 1 stick of salted butter, and two packets from the box of Ritz crackers.
One basic recipe requires only 6 ingredients. They include cream of chicken soup, sour cream, green onion, a rotisserie chicken already roasted, salted butter, and Ritz crackers. Making this dish begins by preheating the oven to 350 degrees. The casserole dish is then sprayed with a nonstick spray of choice.
When the casserole dish is prepared, it’s time to start mixing ingredients. First, the sour cream, chicken soup, and green onion is mixed together. Then, bite sized chicken pieces are added and mixed thorough. The melted butter and crumbled crackers are then mixed thoroughly and added to the rest of the ingredients. This dish is as appetizing before it’s cooked as it is after.
The chicken and Ritz cracker casserole is best served with green beans, peas, broccoli, or corn. The ingredients can also be mixed with the casserole for a one dish meal that everyone will enjoy. Alternatively, a mixed greens salad with go well with this dish.
The casserole is finished after baking about 30 minutes, or when the crackers turn golden brown. It is crunch, tasty, and fun for the whole family. This dish can also be served at parties where a covered dish is required or at picnics.
Chicken casserole doesn’t need to be boring. A box of Ritz crackers adds some additional flavor, as well as crunch to this dish. It is an inexpensive way to spice up a Chicken Casserole with Ritz Crackers and make it a favorite again. Adding some vegetables will make it a healthier casserole as well.