E. Wilson’s Creamy Chicken Romanoff Casserole

📜 Collection: LouiseCollection | ✍️ Attribution: E. Wilson | 📂 Category: Entrees A comforting vintage casserole featuring baked chicken, broccoli, and Noodle-Roni Romanoff baked in a creamy mushroom soup sauce. Perfect for a cozy family dinner.


Prep TimeCook TimeInactive / Chill TimeYield / Servings
20 mins1 hour 45 mins15 mins6–8 Servings

🔪 Key Equipment

  • Casserole dish
  • Mixing bowl
  • Baking sheet
  • Saucepan

Ingredients

MeasurementsIngredientsPrep / Notes
3–4Chicken Breastswhole
1 PackageNoodle-Roni Romanoffuncooked
Amount Not SpecifiedBroccoli Spearscooked or frozen
1 CanCream of Mushroom Soupundiluted
3/4 CupMilkcold
2 1/2 TablespoonsButtermelted

Instructions

Step 1: Prep and Bake Chicken

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Lightly grease a casserole dish.
  2. Place 3-4 chicken breasts on a baking sheet and bake at 375°F (190°C) for 1 1/4 hours until cooked through and juices run clear.
  3. Let the chicken cool slightly for 15 minutes, then skin, bone, and cut into bite-sized pieces.

Step 2: Prepare Sauce and Noodles

  1. Cook 1 package Noodle-Roni Romanoff according to package instructions, using the 2 1/2 tablespoons butter.
  2. In a separate mixing bowl, whisk together 1 can cream of mushroom soup and 3/4 cup milk until smooth and combined.

Step 3: Assemble and Bake

  1. In the greased casserole dish, gently combine the cooked chicken pieces, cooked Noodle-Roni, broccoli spears, and the soup mixture.
  2. Bake at 375°F (190°C) for 30 minutes until bubbly, hot, and fragrant.

💡 Make-Ahead & Storage: Assemble the casserole ahead of time, cover tightly, and refrigerate for up to 24 hours before baking. Add 10-15 minutes to the baking time if baking straight from the fridge.


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