Creamy Chicken Casserole with Spinach Mushrooms and Mozzarella
This Creamy Chicken Casserole with Spinach, Mushrooms, and Mozzarella is a comforting, protein-packed dish perfect for weeknight dinners. Tender chicken is layered with sautéed spinach, savory mushrooms, and a rich, creamy sauce. Topped with melty mozzarella and Parmesan, it’s baked to golden perfection. Ready in just 35 minutes, this low-carb, family-friendly meal is both nutritious and indulgent. Perfect for meal prep or a cozy dinner, it’s bound to become a household favorite!
Ingredients:
2 cups cooked chicken breast, shredded or diced
2 cups fresh spinach, chopped
1 cup mushrooms, sliced
1/2 cup green onion cream cheese (or substitute with plain cream cheese and finely chopped green onions)
1/4 cup sour cream
1/2 cup grated mozzarella cheese
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
Salt and pepper to taste
1/2 cup chicken broth
1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions:
Preheat the Oven:
Set your oven to 375°F (190°C).
Cook the Vegetables:
Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
Sauté mushrooms for 5-7 minutes until golden and tender. Set aside.
Add spinach to the skillet and cook for 2-3 minutes until wilted. Set aside.
Prepare the Creamy Sauce:
In a bowl, whisk together cream cheese, sour cream, chicken broth, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper until smooth.
Assemble the Casserole:
Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
Layer shredded chicken, cooked mushrooms, and spinach.
Pour the creamy sauce evenly over the ingredients.
Top with Cheese:
Sprinkle mozzarella and Parmesan cheese over the casserole.
Bake and Serve:
Bake for 20-25 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Calories: 320 kcal per serving
Servings: 4
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This Creamy Chicken Casserole with Spinach and Mushrooms is the ultimate quick and delicious weeknight dinner that combines indulgent flavors with wholesome ingredients. Perfect for meal prep or serving guests!