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Chicken and Biscuit Casserole

Tender chicken and vegetables in a creamy white cheddar sauce, topped with golden refrigerated biscuits that bake up fluffy and delicious.
Prep Time:15 minutes
Cook Time:20 minutes
Total Time:35 minutes

Equipment

  • 1 9x13-inch casserole dish
  • 1 Large skillet

Ingredients

Filling

  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 1 medium onion diced
  • 8 ounces baby bella mushrooms sliced
  • 1 large carrot diced
  • ¼ cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 ½ cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 cup white cheddar cheese shredded
  • 2 cups cooked chicken shredded (rotisserie works great)
  • 1 cup frozen peas

Topping

  • 1 12-ounce can refrigerated biscuit dough homemade is great too

Garnish

  • green onions sliced, for garnish

Instructions

  • Cook onion, mushrooms, and carrot. Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion, mushrooms, and carrot. Cook 5-7 minutes until vegetables are softened.
  • Add flour and cook. Sprinkle flour over vegetables and stir to coat. Cook 1-2 minutes, stirring constantly.
  • Add liquids. Slowly pour in chicken broth while stirring. Add heavy cream and cook 3-5 minutes until sauce thickens.
  • Season and add cheese. Season with garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Stir in cheese until melted.
  • Add chicken and peas. Add chicken and frozen peas, stirring until combined.
  • Assemble. Pour mixture into prepared casserole dish. Cut each biscuit into quarters and press pieces lightly into the top of the casserole.
  • Bake. Bake 15-20 minutes until biscuits are golden brown and cooked through. Let cool 5 minutes before serving. Garnish with green onions.

Notes

Refrigerate leftovers for up to 3 days. Reheat covered at 350°F.
Leave out the mushrooms or replace with extra vegetables if they aren't your favorite.
Any basic biscuit dough works, homemade or canned.

Nutrition

Calories: 363kcal | Carbohydrates: 14g | Protein: 21g | Fat: 25g | Saturated Fat: 14g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 6g | Trans Fat: 0.04g | Cholesterol: 102mg | Sodium: 796mg | Potassium: 478mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 3012IU | Vitamin C: 12mg | Calcium: 191mg | Iron: 2mg
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 363kcal
Author: Katie Shaw