Description
This Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole is a comforting twist on the classic dish, combining layers of tender chicken, ham, and Swiss cheese with a creamy Dijon sauce and crunchy topping — all baked in one easy dish.
Ingredients
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- 3 cups cooked chicken breast, shredded or chopped
- 1 1/2 cups diced cooked ham
- 1 1/2 cups shredded Swiss cheese
- 1 (10.5 oz) can cream of chicken soup
- 1 cup sour cream
- 2 tbsp Dijon mustard
- 1/4 tsp garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 cup crushed Ritz crackers (or breadcrumbs)
- 2 tbsp melted butter
- Chopped parsley for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Lightly grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine cream of chicken soup, sour cream, Dijon mustard, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
- Stir in the cooked chicken and ham until well coated.
- Spread the mixture evenly in the prepared baking dish.
- Sprinkle shredded Swiss cheese over the top.
- In a small bowl, mix crushed crackers with melted butter, then sprinkle evenly over the cheese layer.
- Bake for 30–35 minutes, or until hot and bubbly and the topping is golden brown.
- Remove from oven and let rest for 5 minutes. Garnish with chopped parsley if desired and serve warm.
Notes
- You can substitute Swiss with mozzarella or provolone for a milder flavor.
- This casserole can be prepped ahead and refrigerated until ready to bake.
- Serve with a green salad or steamed vegetables for a complete meal.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/6 of casserole
- Calories: 420
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 780mg
- Fat: 28g
- Saturated Fat: 13g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 32g
- Cholesterol: 110mg