Description
Million Dollar Chicken Casserole is a rich, creamy, and comforting baked dish made with tender chicken, cream cheese, cottage cheese, sour cream, and a savory topping of buttery Ritz crackers. Perfect for family dinners or potlucks.
Ingredients
- 4½ cups chopped cooked chicken
- 4 oz cream cheese, room temperature
- 1 cup cottage cheese
- ½ cup sour cream
- 1 (10.5-oz) can unsalted cream of chicken soup
- ¼ tsp garlic powder
- ¼ tsp dried onion powder
- 1 sleeve Ritz crackers, crushed
- 5 Tbsp butter, melted
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
- In a large bowl, mix cream cheese, cottage cheese, sour cream, cream of chicken soup, garlic powder, and onion powder until smooth.
- Add chopped cooked chicken and stir until evenly combined.
- Pour the mixture into the prepared baking dish.
- In a small bowl, combine crushed Ritz crackers with melted butter and sprinkle evenly over the top of the casserole.
- Bake uncovered for 25–30 minutes, until the top is golden and the casserole is heated through.
- Let cool for 5 minutes before serving.
Notes
- Use rotisserie chicken to save time.
- Add a pinch of paprika or shredded cheese to the topping for extra flavor.
- This casserole reheats well and is great for meal prep.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baked
- Cuisine: American