Million Dollar Chicken Casserole is a treasure of a recipe. It’s smothered in a rich creamy sauce, chicken, and a generous sprinkle of buttery Ritz crackers. This chicken bake is the perfect party dish and an easy base to add more ingredients t customize it further.
32Ritz crackers, or any gluten-free crackers, crushed
4tablespoonunsalted butter melted
2stalks of green onion, for garnish
INSTRUCTIONS
Preheat the oven to 350F.
In a large bowl combine the cottage cheese, mozzarella, cream cheese, sour cream, cream of chicken soup, and seasonings. Stir to connect with a spatula.
4 ounce cream cheese softened at room temperature, 1 cup cottage cheese or ricotta, ⅓ cup grated mozzarella cheese, ½ cup sour cream, 2 cups of my recipe for cream of chicken soup, ½ teaspoon garlic powder, ½ teaspoon onion powder
Add in the cooked chicken and mix again. Transfer the chicken mixture into a 8x11 (or 9x9 is perfectly fine too) casserole dish.
4 cups cooked chicken breast or thighs
In a separate medium bowl add Ritz crackers and melted butter. Toss to coat. Top the casserole with the Ritz crackers.