Million Dollar Chicken Casserole
A more flavorful version of the classic casserole, featuring sautéed vegetables and a richer sauce.
2 lbs
Boneless skinless chicken thighs
1 tsp
Salt
1/2 tsp
Black pepper
1 cup
Onion-diced
1 cup
Celery-diced
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A more flavorful version of the classic casserole, featuring sautéed vegetables and a richer sauce.
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Season Chicken with salt and pepper. Cook chicken thighs until cooked through, then shred or dice.
- Heat Olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Sauté Onion, Celery, and Mushrooms until softened, about 5-7 minutes.
- In a large saucepan, melt Butter. Whisk in Flour and cook for 1-2 minutes to create a roux.
- Gradually whisk in Chicken broth until smooth. Bring to a simmer, stirring constantly.
- Stir in Heavy cream, Dry sherry, Garlic, and Thyme. Simmer for 5 minutes, or until sauce has thickened.
- In a large bowl, combine shredded Chicken, Sautéed Vegetables, Sauce, Cream of mushroom soup, and Frozen peas and carrots.
- Pour mixture into a greased 9x13 inch baking dish.
- In a small bowl, combine Shredded Gruyere cheese, Panko breadcrumbs, and Melted butter. Sprinkle over the casserole.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until bubbly and golden brown.
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2 lbs
900 g
Boneless skinless chicken thighs
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1 tsp
5 mL
Salt
-
1/2 tsp
2.5 mL
Black pepper
-
1 cup
120 g
Onion-diced
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1 cup
120 g
Celery-diced
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1 cup
120 g
Mushrooms-sliced
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2 tbsp
30 mL
Olive oil
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1/2 cup
120 mL
Butter
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1/2 cup
60 g
All-purpose flour
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4 cups
950 mL
Chicken broth
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1 cup
240 mL
Heavy cream
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1/4 cup
60 mL
Dry sherry
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1 tsp
5 mL
Garlic-minced
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1/2 tsp
2.5 mL
Thyme-dried
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1 can
400 g
Cream of mushroom soup
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1 cup
150 g
Frozen peas and carrots
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2 cups
200 g
Shredded Gruyere cheese
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1/2 cup
60 g
Panko breadcrumbs
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2 tbsp
30 mL
Melted butter
Equipment
- 9x13 inch baking dish
- Large saucepan
- Large bowl
- Large skillet
- Whisk
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Season Chicken with salt and pepper. Cook chicken thighs until cooked through, then shred or dice.
- Heat Olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Sauté Onion, Celery, and Mushrooms until softened, about 5-7 minutes.
- In a large saucepan, melt Butter. Whisk in Flour and cook for 1-2 minutes to create a roux.
- Gradually whisk in Chicken broth until smooth. Bring to a simmer, stirring constantly.
- Stir in Heavy cream, Dry sherry, Garlic, and Thyme. Simmer for 5 minutes, or until sauce has thickened.
- In a large bowl, combine shredded Chicken, Sautéed Vegetables, Sauce, Cream of mushroom soup, and Frozen peas and carrots.
- Pour mixture into a greased 9x13 inch baking dish.
- In a small bowl, combine Shredded Gruyere cheese, Panko breadcrumbs, and Melted butter. Sprinkle over the casserole.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until bubbly and golden brown.
Nutrition per serving
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