Ultimate Chicken Casserole

This Ultimate Chicken Casserole recipe is the perfect comfort food, combining tender chicken, creamy sauce, and a crunchy topping for a deliciously satisfying dish. It’s ideal for a cozy family dinner and is sure to become a favorite. Here’s how to make it:

Ingredients:

For the Casserole:

  • 4 cups cooked chicken, shredded (about 2-3 chicken breasts)
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 can (10.5 oz) cream of chicken soup
  • 1 can (10.5 oz) cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup frozen peas and carrots, thawed
  • 1 cup frozen corn, thawed
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 3 cups cooked rice (white or brown)

For the Topping:

  • 1 1/2 cups crushed Ritz crackers (or similar buttery crackers)
  • 1/2 cup melted butter
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese