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Ritz Cracker Chicken Casserole: Comfort in Every Bite

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Ritz Cracker Chicken Casserole is a creamy, comforting, and easy dinner recipe made with shredded chicken, sour cream, cream of chicken soup, buttery Ritz crackers, and melted cheddar. Perfect for cozy family meals and busy weeknights.

Ingredients

  • Cooked, shredded boneless, skinless chicken breasts

  • Cream of chicken soup

  • Sour cream

  • Garlic powder

  • Onion powder

  • Salt & pepper

  • Shredded cheddar cheese

  • Crushed Ritz crackers

  • Melted butter

Instructions

  • Preheat Oven:
    Set oven to 350 °F (175 °C). Grease a 9×13-inch casserole dish.

  • Prepare Chicken Mixture:
    In a large bowl, mix chicken, cream of chicken soup, sour cream, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.

  • Assemble Casserole:
    Spread chicken mixture evenly in prepared dish.

  • Make Topping:
    Toss crushed Ritz crackers with melted butter in a small bowl.

  • Layer and Bake:
    Sprinkle cracker mixture over the casserole. Top with shredded cheddar.
    Bake for 25–30 minutes until bubbly and golden.

  • Serve:
    Let rest a few minutes before serving

Notes

  • Add cooked veggies like broccoli or mushrooms for extra flavor and nutrition.

  • For a spicy kick, stir in jalapeños or pepper jack cheese.

  • Easily adaptable to gluten-free diets with alternative crackers and soup.

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