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Delicious Fall Chicken Casserole: The Ultimate Comfort Food for Autumn Gatherings


  • Author: Alessia Romano
  • Total Time: 60 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Paleo

Description

A comforting and flavorful dish featuring tender chicken, earthy mushrooms, and aromatic herbs, perfect for autumn gatherings.


Ingredients

  • Chicken (thighs or breasts)
  • Mushrooms (button or cremini)
  • Sour cream or heavy cream
  • Onions (yellow or sweet)
  • Garlic
  • Chicken broth
  • Fresh herbs (thyme, rosemary)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a large skillet, heat a tablespoon of olive oil over medium heat. Add sliced onions and garlic, cooking until translucent. Add mushrooms and sauté until browned.
  3. Season chicken pieces with salt, pepper, and spices. Add to the skillet and brown on all sides.
  4. In a bowl, whisk together sour cream, chicken broth, and fresh herbs. Pour this sauce over the chicken and vegetables, stirring gently.
  5. Transfer the mixture to a greased casserole dish. Optionally, top with breadcrumbs.
  6. Cover with aluminum foil and bake for about 30 minutes. Remove foil and bake for 15-20 minutes more until bubbly and golden.
  7. Let sit for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

Serve with a crunchy salad or crusty bread to balance the richness of the casserole.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: chicken casserole, fall recipes, comfort food, autumn meals, family dinner