⭐ CRAZY GOOD CHICKEN BACON CASSEROLE
Creamy, cheesy chicken bacon casserole ready in under 45 minutes.
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This Crazy Good Chicken Bacon Casserole is the ultimate comfort food! Creamy, cheesy, loaded with bacon, and packed with tender chicken — it’s the perfect weeknight dinner that the whole family will devour. Simple ingredients, easy prep, and ready in under 45 minutes.
🍲 Ingredients
3 cups cooked chicken (shredded or cubed)
12 oz pasta (rigatoni, penne, or shells)
1 cup cooked, crumbled bacon
2 cups shredded mozzarella
1 cup shredded cheddar
1 (10.5 oz) can cream of chicken soup
1 cup sour cream
½ cup chicken broth
1 tsp garlic powder
1 tsp onion powder
½ tsp black pepper
½ tsp paprika
1 tbsp parsley (for topping)
🔪 Tools Used in This Recipe
Mixing bowls
Bakeware & casserole dishes
Cheese grater
Spatula set
Kitchen knives
Bacon pan
👩🍳 Instructions
Preheat the oven to 375°F and lightly grease a 9×13 baking dish.
Cook the pasta until just al dente (don’t overcook). Drain and set aside.
In a large bowl, mix together:
cream of chicken soup
sour cream
chicken broth
garlic powder
onion powder
paprika
black pepper
Add in the chicken, ½ the bacon, ½ the cheese, and the cooked pasta. Stir gently to coat.
Pour into your prepared casserole dish.
Top with remaining cheese and bacon.
Bake for 20–25 minutes, until hot, bubbly, and lightly browned.
Sprinkle with parsley and serve warm..
FAQs
How long to cook?
The casserole takes about 45 minutes from start to finish.
Can I freeze it?
What cheese to use?
Can I add veggies?
Is it spicy?
Yes, it freezes well for up to three months.
Cheddar works best for that creamy, melty texture, but feel free to mix in mozzarella or Monterey Jack.
Absolutely! Spinach, mushrooms, or bell peppers make great additions.
No, it’s mild but you can add chili flakes for heat.
This chicken bacon casserole is a game changer—rich, creamy, and so easy to make. My family asks for it every week!
Amy B
★★★★★