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    Home » Recipe Roundups

    19 Easy Dinners to Make With Rotisserie Chicken

    By Emmeline Kemperyd on February 15, 2025, updated February 11, 2025 - Leave a Comment

    Rotisserie chicken is a lifesaver for busy nights, offering a quick and easy way to whip up dinner without spending hours in the kitchen. With just a few simple ingredients, you can transform this ready-to-eat chicken into a variety of satisfying meals. From hearty casseroles to flavorful salads, there are plenty of delicious options to make the most of your rotisserie chicken.

    Chicken Enchilada Sliders

    Chicken Enchilada Sliders.
    Photo Credit: Carolyn's Cooking.

    Chicken Enchilada Sliders are perfect for your next get-together. They feature tender shredded chicken and plenty of cheese on soft slider buns, making them warm and tasty.

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    Million Dollar Chicken Casserole

    Million dollar casserole.
    Photo credit: Kitchen Fun With My 3 Sons.

    This casserole features shredded rotisserie chicken mixed with cream cheese and cream of chicken soup, all topped with a buttery Ritz cracker crust. It's a comforting dish that's easy to prepare and perfect for a cozy meal.

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    Spanish Chicken Stew

    Spanish chicken stew with rice.
    Photo credit: always use butter.

    This chicken stew is easy to whip up using rotisserie chicken and is full of bright lemon and rosemary flavors. It's a comforting dish that's perfect for a cozy meal.

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    Baked Southwest Chicken Dorito Casserole

    Baked Southwest Chicken Dorito Casserole.
    Photo Credit: Flavor Mosaic.

    This cheesy chicken casserole combines shredded rotisserie chicken with cream cheese, sour cream, and spicy Rotel tomatoes. Topped with Nacho Cheese Doritos and cheddar cheese, it's a simple dish that's perfect for busy nights.

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    Creamy Chicken Tortellini Soup

    Creamy Chicken Tortellini Soup.
    Photo Credit: Curry Trail.

    Creamy chicken tortellini soup is a comforting dish that's simple to prepare and great for chilly winter evenings. Packed with vegetables, tender shredded chicken, and cheesy tortellini in a rich broth, it comes together in just 35 minutes.

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    Chicken Enchiladas with Green Sauce

    Chicken enchiladas with green sauce.
    Photo credit: always use butter.

    Chicken enchiladas with green sauce are quick to prepare and are great for a cozy meal any night. This dish combines shredded chicken with cheese and sauce in soft tortillas, covered with melted cheese and delicious green chile sauce.

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    One Pot Creamy Chicken Soup

    A bowl of creamy chicken soup.
    Photo Credit: Midwest Foodie.

    This dish combines tender ditalini pasta, shredded rotisserie chicken, and fresh veggies in a rich, creamy broth. It's a warm and comforting meal that everyone in the family will love.

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    Rotisserie Chicken Tacos

    Rotisserie chicken tacos.
    Photo credit: Two Healthy Kitchens.

    Rotisserie Chicken Tacos are a fun twist on Taco Night with their unique flavors. They combine corn tortillas and shredded chicken with a tasty avocado spread, pickled red onions, and your favorite salsa and cheese.

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    Slow Cooker Chicken Enchiladas

    Slow Cooker Chicken Enchiladas.
    Photo Credit: Britney Breaks Bread.

    This dish features tender shredded chicken, red bell pepper, green chiles, and onions simmered in a flavorful red enchilada sauce. Layer it with corn tortillas, olives, and plenty of cheese for a delicious one-pot meal.

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    Chicken Stuffing Casserole

    Chicken Stuffing Casserole.
    Photo Credit: The Feathered Nester.

    This chicken stuffing casserole bake is a great option for a weeknight meal. It features tasty stove-top stuffing and shredded chicken mixed with a creamy mushroom sauce that everyone will love.

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    Chicken Bacon Risotto

    Chicken and bacon risotto being spooned onto a plate.
    Photo credit: Sustainable Cooks.

    This weeknight risotto is easy to whip up using rotisserie chicken and bacon. It's so delicious that you'll want to have seconds.

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    Chicken Taco Casserole

    Chicken Taco Casserole.
    Photo Credit: Zona's Lazy Recipes.

    Chicken Taco Casserole is a simple dish that comes together quickly with just 7 ingredients. Shredded rotisserie chicken, tomatoes, taco seasoning, crunchy tortilla chips, and cheese create a tasty meal in just 30 minutes.

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    Creamy Chicken Bacon Pasta Bake

    Chicken Bacon Pasta Bake.
    Photo credit: Nibble and Dine.

    This pasta bake is rich and filling, featuring a nice kick from cream cheese. Using rotisserie chicken and pre-cooked bacon makes it easy to prepare.

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    Buffalo Chicken Quesadillas

    Buffalo chicken quesadillas.
    Photo credit: always use butter.

    This dish brings together cheese and spice for a delicious meal. It's a great option for a quick and satisfying dinner during the week.

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    Chicken Pasta Bake

    Leftover Turkey Pasta Bake.
    Photo Credit: Sugar Salt Magic.

    This pasta bake is quick and easy, taking only one pan and about 20 minutes to prepare. You can use leftover turkey, ground turkey, or rotisserie chicken to whip it up.

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    Cheesy Chicken Spaghetti Casserole

    Cheesy Chicken Spaghetti Casserole.
    Photo Credit: Midwest Foodie.

    This chicken spaghetti casserole is quick to prepare and packed with diced bell peppers, rotisserie chicken, and perfectly cooked spaghetti in a creamy cheese sauce. It's a satisfying meal that you can have on the table in just 45 minutes.

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    Chicken Divan

    Chicken divan.
    Photo Credit: Midwest Foodie.

    This creamy chicken divan features tender broccoli and shredded rotisserie chicken in a rich cheese sauce. It's finished off with melted cheese and crunchy Ritz crackers for added flavor and texture.

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    Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad

    Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad on a white dish.
    Photo Credit: Midwest Foodie.

    This pasta salad features shredded rotisserie chicken, crispy bacon, fresh tomatoes, diced cheddar, and a generous amount of creamy ranch dressing. It's sure to be a hit at your next backyard barbecue!

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    Sopes de Pollo

    Sopas de pollo.
    Photo credit: Beyond Mere Sustenance.

    Sopes de Pollo are delicious little bites featuring a sope shell filled with shredded chicken. With some fresh toppings, they’re great for a party or a simple meal, and you can whip them up in just a few minutes.

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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 more than 20 years of 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, Daily Kos, The Grio, The Asian Parent, and The Feed Feed, among others.

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