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    Home » Chicken

    16 Best Creamy Chicken Casserole Recipes

    By Emmeline Kemperyd on February 22, 2024, updated March 18, 2024 - Leave a Comment

    Collage showing the best creamy chicken casseroles.

    Creamy chicken casseroles are a great choice when you're craving comfort food that's both filling and delicious. These recipes are all easy to make, and pretty quick as well. Try one this week, for a family friendly dinner treat!

    Collage showing the best creamy chicken casseroles.

    What's better than a weeknight casserole? Not much, if you ask me! It's one of the best type of comfort food - lots of flavor, seriously filling, and often with a good dose of cheese.

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    Here we gathered the 16 best versions we could find, to help you make easy comfort food meals even on weeknights. Looking for something with pasta? We've got a few here, but you can also check out our collection of Chicken Pasta Casseroles.

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    • 1. Chicken Broccoli Pasta Bake
    • 2. Buffalo Chicken Pasta Bake
    • 3. Chicken Spinach & Sun-dried Tomato Casserole
    • 4. Chicken Bacon Ranch Casserole
    • 5. Poppy Seed Chicken Casserole
    • 6. Sour Cream Chicken Enchilada Casserole
    • 7. Chicken Pesto Pasta Casserole
    • 8. Chicken & Green Bean Casserole
    • 9. Chicken Noodle Casserole
    • 10. Chicken Tetrazzini
    • 11. Chicken Cobbler
    • 12. Chicken Zucchini Casserole
    • 13. Chicken Fajita Casserole
    • 14. Chicken Broccoli Casserole
    • 15. French Onion Chicken Casserole
    • 16. Chicken & Rice Casserole
    • Reviews

    1. Chicken Broccoli Pasta Bake

    a spoonful of chicken, broccoli and pasta bake
    Photo credit: Emmeline Kemperyd / alwaysusebutter.com.

    This Creamy Chicken Broccoli Pasta Bake is an easy dump-and-bake dinner that only requires you to actually "cook" for 10 minutes! Loaded with broccoli, chicken and cheese this is comfort food at its best - with a healthier twist.

    Chicken Broccoli Pasta Bake

    2. Buffalo Chicken Pasta Bake

    buffalo chicken pasta bake
    Photo credit: Emmeline Kemperyd / alwaysusebutter.com.

    Make this cheesy and creamy Buffalo Chicken Pasta Bake in under an hour, with less than 10 minutes of prep. It's loaded with spicy buffalo sauce and hidden spinach and comes out cheesy and delicious. An indulgent and easy meal for a weeknight!

    Buffalo Chicken Pasta Bake

    3. Chicken Spinach & Sun-dried Tomato Casserole

    a spoonful of pasta bake being taken from a dish full

    This Dump-And-Bake Chicken Spinach Pasta is everything you need for a tasty weeknight meal. All done in just over 1 hour, with only 10 minutes of prep. Creamy and filled with cheese, this will become an immediate favorite with your whole family!

    Chicken Spinach & Sun-dried Tomato Casserole

    4. Chicken Bacon Ranch Casserole

    Chicken bacon ranch casserole.
    Photo credit: Much Butter.

    Looking to combine a few good old favorites? This casserole has the perfect combination of creamy, cheesy, and smoky flavors - with bacon, ranch, and chicken all in a tasty casserole.

    Chicken Bacon Ranch Casserole

    5. Poppy Seed Chicken Casserole

    Poppy seed chicken casserole.
    Photo credit: Jar Of Lemons.

    This fun casserole is quick, comforting, and SO delicious! Every single bite is flavorful and delicious, and it's sure to become a new favorite in your house.

    Poppy Seed Chicken Casserole

    6. Sour Cream Chicken Enchilada Casserole

    Sour cream chicken enchilada casserole.
    Photo credit: Happy Honey Kitchen.

    This layered chicken enchilada casserole is creamy, delicious, and everything you crave in an authentic Tex-Mex meal. It’s loaded with creamy chicken, melty cheese, corn tortillas, green chilis, and an amazing sour cream sauce.

    Sour Cream Chicken Enchilada Casserole

    7. Chicken Pesto Pasta Casserole

    Creamy chicken pesto pasta.
    Photo credit: Sustainable Cooks.

    This creamy chicken pasta is a simple meal of delicious homemade comfort food. Even better, it makes for delicious leftovers, and will make you a meal prep legend!

    Chicken Pesto Pasta Casserole

    8. Chicken & Green Bean Casserole

    Green bean casserole with chicken.
    Photo credit: Everyday Eileen.

    This Green Bean Chicken Casserole is a comforting dish that's perfect for busy weeknights. It's sure to become new a family favorite!

    Chicken & Green Bean Casserole

    9. Chicken Noodle Casserole

    Chicken noodle casserole.
    Photo credit: Dinner At The Zoo.

    This easy chicken noodle casserole is a complete meal in one pan with chicken, veggies, and egg noodles all baked together in a creamy sauce! An easy dinner the whole family will love.

    Chicken Noodle Casserole

    10. Chicken Tetrazzini

    Chicken tetrazzini.
    Photo credit: Dinner At The Zoo.

    This chicken tetrazzini has spaghetti, mushrooms, peas, chicken, and cheese, all tossed together in a creamy homemade sauce and baked to perfection. The ultimate comfort food classic that’s perfect for feeding a crowd!

    Chicken Tetrazzini

    11. Chicken Cobbler

    Chicken cobbler.
    Photo credit: Busy Family Recipes.

    This Chicken Cobbler is a deliciously trendy TikTok recipe filled with the warm, cozy flavors you love in all your favorite comfort foods! Prep this crowd-pleasing casserole in just 15 minutes for a delicious meal any night of the week.

    Chicken Cobbler

    12. Chicken Zucchini Casserole

    Chicken zucchini casserole.
    Photo credit: Wholesome Made Easy.

    This casserole showcases tender bites of chicken with perfectly cooked zucchini and bell pepper in a creamy, cheesy sauce. A delicious dish that hits the comfort food spot all while adding some extra veggies to your diet!

    Chicken Zucchini Casserole

    13. Chicken Fajita Casserole

    Chicken fajita casserole.
    Photo credit: Haute And Healthy Living.

    This chicken fajita casserole is easy to make, healthy, and kid-friendly, making it the perfect weeknight meal! Made with cream cheese, Greek yogurt, shredded chicken, fajita seasoning, and gooey cheese, it's loaded with flavor and can be served in so many different ways. A great option for the whole family!

    Chicken Fajita Casserole

    14. Chicken Broccoli Casserole

    Chicken broccoli casserole.
    Photo credit: Recipes From A Pantry.

    This Chicken Broccoli Casserole is super easy to prep ahead for quick weeknight dinners. It’s creamy, hearty, and filled with classic flavors the whole family will love.

    Chicken Broccoli Casserole

    15. French Onion Chicken Casserole

    French onion chicken casserole.
    Photo credit: Savvy Saving Couple.

    A creamy, flavorful chicken casserole seasoned with a delicious french onion seasoning. Made with a creamy sauce, cheese, and crispy fried onions, this casserole bursts with flavor and texture in every bite.

    French Onion Chicken Casserole

    16. Chicken & Rice Casserole

    Chicken rice casserole.
    Photo credit: Cooking For My Soul.

    This casserole has jasmine rice that's cooked together with seasoned chicken thighs until everything's tender, and then finished with cream and grated parmesan cheese.

    A perfect dish for weeknights - a complete meal on its own, and it takes under 40 minutes to make!

    Chicken & Rice Casserole

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    About Emmeline Kemperyd

    Emmeline Kemperyd is a writer, food blogger, recipe creator and food photographer and the founder of alwaysusebutter.com. She has 20+ years experience creating and simplifying recipes so they taste good, and are quick, easy, and approachable. She is a regular contributor to MSN and her work has been featured by The Guardian, Well+Good, Vulture, SheKnows, Good Men Project, and The Feed Feed, among others.

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