Dolly’s Chicken and Stuffing Casserole Recipe
Dolly’s Chicken and Stuffing Casserole is a comforting and delicious one-dish meal that combines tender shredded chicken, creamy soups, flavorful seasonings, and a crispy stuffing topping.
- Author: rami
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 35-40 minutes
- Total Time: 50-55 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
For the Chicken Mixture:
- 3 cups cooked and shredded chicken (rotisserie chicken works well)
- 1 (10.5-ounce) can cream of chicken soup
- 1 (10.5-ounce) can cream of mushroom soup (or substitute with another cream soup)
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon salt (adjust to taste)
For the Topping:
- 1 (6-ounce) box of stuffing mix (such as Stove Top)
- 1/2 cup melted butter
- 1 1/2 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese (optional, for extra richness)
- 1/2 cup frozen peas (optional, for added texture and nutrition)
- Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×13-inch baking dish with butter or cooking spray.
- Mix Chicken Mixture: In a large bowl, combine shredded chicken, cream of chicken soup, cream of mushroom soup, sour cream, milk, onion powder, garlic powder, thyme, salt, and pepper. Stir until smooth.
- Layer Chicken Mixture: Spread the chicken mixture evenly in the prepared baking dish.
- Prepare Topping: In another bowl, mix the stuffing mix with melted butter and chicken broth. Spread it evenly over the chicken layer. Optionally, add shredded cheddar cheese on top.
- Bake: Bake uncovered for 35-40 minutes until golden brown and bubbling.
- Rest and Serve: Allow the casserole to rest for 5-10 minutes before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 450 kcal
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 1280mg
- Fat: 24g
- Saturated Fat: 11g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 95mg
Keywords: Dolly's Chicken and Stuffing Casserole, Chicken Casserole, Comfort Food, Easy Dinner Recipe