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Becky Hardin
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Easy to make, super comforting and creamy, this chicken noodle casserole is perfect for a simple family meal that everyone will love. Perfectly hearty and perfectly delicious!
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This chicken noodle casserole is the perfect winter warmer! So quick and easy to make, this hearty casserole is full of flavor and oh so creamy.
Simple and easy enough to make for a family weeknight meal, it’s made with just a handful of simple ingredients and it takes minutes to put together before being baked in the oven.
For more casseroles, be sure to check out my Chicken Enchilada Casserole and Chicken Wild Rice Casserole.
Why You’ll Love this Chicken Noodle Casserole:
- Kid friendly: If you have picky eaters in your house, I’m pretty sure they’ll wolf down a plate of this! The recipe is simple enough that older kids will be able to help you make it too.
- Make ahead: This is a great make ahead dinner and it’s great for freezer meals too.
- Quick and easy: With simple ingredients, this dish is super quick to make before you pop it in the oven to bake.
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How to make chicken noodle casserole
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- Cook the noodles.
- Mix together the noodles with the rest of the casserole ingredients.
- Pour into a baking dish.
- Sprinkle over the buttered breadcrumbs.
- Bake.
Can you make it ahead of time?
This casserole is a perfect make ahead meal. You can make everything up in the dish, then cover and refrigerate it for 2 to 3 days until you are ready to bake it.
Leftovers will keep well covered in the fridge for 4 days and can be reheated in he oven at 350F until warmed through. Take care to only reheat the casserole once and reheat in portions if needed.
Can you freeze it?
Yes, the baked casserole can be frozen for up to 6 months. Let the casserole cool and wrap it securely in foil before placing in a freezer bag.
Thaw the frozen casserole in the fridge overnight before reheating in the oven at 350F until warmed through.
When reheating, cover your chicken noodle casserole with foil so that the top doesn’t burn.
What do you serve it with?
This casserole can easily be enjoyed by itself as a hearty meal, or serve it up with some crusty bread. It’s also great to serve with a veggie side. Try it with:
Recipe Tips and Notes
- You can cook your own chicken or use a store-bought rotisserie chicken to cut down on prep time.
- To bake your own chicken: drizzle two chicken breasts with 1 tablespoon olive oil, ½ teaspoon salt, ½ teaspoon Italian seasoning and ¼ teaspoon pepper. Bake in a 400 degree oven for 22-26 minutes depending on the size and thickness of your chicken.
- Thaw your vegetables by placing them in the fridge overnight.
This is a great go to weekly meal. Super simple to make and the sauce is so wonderfully creamy. Be sure to make a double batch for the freezer!
More Chicken Casseroles
- Salsa Verde Chicken Casserole
- Chicken Tamale Casserole
- Chicken Shepherd’s Pie
- Green Chile Chicken Casserole
- Baked Chicken Mac and Cheese
If you’ve made this recipe, please be sure to let us know by leaving a star rating or a comment below. Enjoy!
4.45 from 157 votes
Chicken Noodle Casserole Recipe
Easy to make, super comforting and creamy, this chicken noodle casserole is perfect for a simple family meal that everyone will love.
Prep: 5 minutes minutes
Cook: 35 minutes minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes minutes
Servings: 8 people
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Ingredients
- 12 ounces wide egg noodles
- 2 cups cooked chicken chopped
- 20 ounces cream of chicken soup 2 cans
- 1 cup milk
- 10 ounces frozen mixed vegetables 1 package, thawed
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- salt and pepper to taste
- ¼ cup breadcrumbs
- 2 tablespoons melted butter
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 425℉.
Cook the noodles according to package directions. Drain and set aside.
12 ounces wide egg noodles
In a large bowl, stir together the noodles, chicken, cream of chicken soup, milk, vegetables, cheese, salt and pepper. Pour into a greased 9×13 inch baking dish.
2 cups cooked chicken, 20 ounces cream of chicken soup, 1 cup milk, 10 ounces frozen mixed vegetables, 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese, salt and pepper
In a small bowl, stir together the breadcrumbs and melted butter. Sprinkle over the casserole.
¼ cup breadcrumbs, 2 tablespoons melted butter
Bake for 20 minutes until warm and bubbly. Let cool for 5-10 minutes before serving. Enjoy!
Notes
- You can cook your own chicken or use a store-bought rotisserie chicken to cut down on prep time.
- To bake your own chicken: drizzle two chicken breasts with 1 tablespoon olive oil, ½ teaspoon salt, ½ teaspoon Italian seasoning and ¼ teaspoon pepper. Bake in a 400 degree oven for 22-26 minutes depending on the size and thickness of your chicken.
- Thaw your vegetables by placing them in the fridge overnight, or microwave.
Storage: Store chicken noodle casserole in an airtight container in the refrigerator for 3 days, or freeze for 3 months.
Nutrition Facts
Chicken Noodle Casserole Recipe
Amount Per Serving
Calories 422Calories from Fat 153
% Daily Value*
Fat 17g26%
Saturated Fat 8g50%
Trans Fat 1g
Cholesterol 93mg31%
Sodium 704mg31%
Potassium 355mg10%
Carbohydrates 44g15%
Fiber 3g13%
Sugar 3g3%
Protein 23g46%
Vitamin A 2248IU45%
Vitamin C 4mg5%
Calcium 181mg18%
Iron 3mg17%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
Author: Becky Hardin
Course:Main Course
Cuisine:American
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SHERYL PHILLIPS says
I omit the chicken as my husband has stage 4 kidney disease and add extra veggies. Come out great and we serve it with parmesan cheese and sirscha hot sauce. He does not have a sodium problem so this is in my two week rotation. Thanks for the recipe!Reply
- Becky Hardin says
Thanks so much for sharing what works for you, Sheryl!
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- Amber says
This is delicious! My kids (2 & 4) love it too!
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- Becky Hardin says
I’m so happy to hear you all love it, Amber!
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- BL says
I made it my own… doubled chicken to 4C… 1 can mushroom soup and 1 can chicken condensed, snd 1/2C sour cream… salad and veggies as sides
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- Becky Hardin says
I hope you enjoyed it!
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