Chicken Bundles Layered Casserole Recipes

CRESCENT CHICKEN BUNDLES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Beat cream cheese, 2 tablespoons butter, chives, milk, salt and pepper until blended. Stir in chicken., Unroll crescent roll dough and separate into eight rectangles; press perforations together. Spoon about 1/2 cup chicken mixture in the center of each rectangle. Bring edges up to the center and pinch to seal. Brush with remaining butter. Sprinkle with crushed stuffing, lightly pressing down., Transfer to ungreased baking sheets. Bake until golden brown, 20-25 minutes. Freeze option: Freeze unbaked bundles on baking sheets until firm; transfer to a freezer container. May be frozen up to 2 months. To use, thaw in refrigerator. Bake as directed, increasing time as necessary to heat through.

LAYERED CHICKEN CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Saute chopped onion and garlic in oil.
• Add chicken pieces and brown.
• Add chilies and chicken soup.
• In a 13 X 9 X 2 baking pan layer 1/2 chicken mixture, 1/2 cheese, a layer of chips, 1/2 chicken mixture and ending with cheese.
• Bake at 350 til bubbly and cheese has melted.

CHICKEN BUNDLES LAYERED CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°.
• Separate the crescent rolls into 8 triangles; flatten and stretch each one out.
• Line an 8x8-inch pan with 4 of the triangles (keeping 2 triangles as a rectangle will help them to fit perfectly- you will end up with 2 rectangles in the bottom of the pan).
• Sprinkle the chicken and most of the shredded cheese over the crescent"rectangles".
• Reserve some cheese for topping off the entire dish.
• Create 2 more rectangles from the remaining 4 crescent triangles and place them on top of the chicken and cheese.
• Mix together the chicken broth and the Cream of Chicken soup; pour over crescent rectangles.
• Sprinkle any left-over cheese on top.
• Bake at 350° for one hour, until the crescents are golden brown.
• Cut into about 6 servings, or whatever number fits your family!
• Enjoy!

LAYERED CHICKEN ENCHILADA CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Spray a 13x9-inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
• In a large skillet, heat oil and cook onion and garlic, stirring occasionally, until onion is tender.
• Stir in enchilada (or taco) seasoning, 1 tbsp cilantro and 1 cup water; heat through.
• Remove from heat and stir in shredded chicken.
• Arrange 4 tortillas to cover the bottom of baking dish. Spoon 1/2 chicken mixture over tortillas. Evenly spoon 1/2 kidney beans, then 1/2 of corn, then 1 cup cheddar cheese over top for first layer.
• Repeat layers.
• Top with last 4 tortillas. Evenly pour salsa over top and sprinkle with Monterey jack cheese and remaining 2 tbsp cilantro. Bake at 350°F for about 45 minutes.

TURKEY OR CHICKEN LAYERED CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Butter a 13 x 9-inch baking dish.
• In a skillet sauté onion, celery, bell pepper and garlic in oil until soft (about 5 minutes).
• Transfer the veggies to a large bowl.
• Add in cooked chicken or turkey, both cheeses, mayonnaise, parsley salt and pepper; mix to combine.
• Place half of the bread cubes in the prepared baking dish.
• Top with the chicken mixture.
• Sprinkle with about 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese.
• Top with remaining bread cubes.
• In a bowl beat eggs with a whisk; add in milk or half and half cream (if using) undiluted soup and Worcestershire sauce.
• Pour over the casserole.
• Sprinkle with about 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese (can sprinkle with grated cheddar also).
• Bake uncovered for about 1 hour.