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Cozy Harvest Chicken Casserole

A delightful casserole filled with tender chicken, sweet potatoes, broccoli, and melted cheddar cheese, bringing warmth and nostalgia to your dinner table.

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded or diced
  • 2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 2 cups fresh broccoli florets
  • 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1 can (10.5 oz) cream of chicken soup
  • Salt, to taste
  • Pepper, to taste
  • Garlic powder, to taste
  • A pinch of thyme

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Prepare the chicken and veggies by shredding the chicken and dicing the sweet potatoes and broccoli.
  3. Cook the diced sweet potatoes in boiling water for 8-10 minutes until fork-tender; then drain.
  4. Combine the shredded chicken, cooked sweet potatoes, broccoli, and cream of chicken soup in a large bowl, adding your seasonings.
  5. Fold in 1.5 cups of cheddar cheese into the mixture.
  6. Grease a 9×13-inch casserole dish and pour the chicken mixture into it, spreading evenly.
  7. Top with the remaining cheddar cheese.
  8. Bake in the oven for 25-30 minutes until cheese is bubbly and golden brown.
  9. Let the casserole rest for 10 minutes before serving.

Notes

For added crunch, mix breadcrumbs with melted butter before topping the casserole.

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Keywords: chicken casserole, comfort food, family recipes, easy dinner