When fall approaches and the brand new college yr begins, households want some straightforward go-to recipes for weeknight meals. One thing that can attraction to your complete clan. Nicely, right here you go! That is our fast and straightforward Rooster Noodle Casserole.
It may be my new favourite, combining the most effective flavors of Rooster Noodle Soup and Rooster Pot Pie…however in a dish that even the pickiest eaters can’t cease consuming! Combining hen with noodle something is only a consolation meals at its finest.
It’s actually a one pot dish you can put collectively in about 15-20 minutes earlier than baking. Even make this forward of time and reheat. What could possibly be simpler?
The mixture of the creamy soups, the cheese, the mayo, chunks of scrumptious hen, the chunk sized pasta, and the colourful veggies are excellent. And topped with crispy panko, it’s actually a house run! Simply add a inexperienced salad on the aspect and dinner is prepared very quickly.
Rooster Casserole with Noodles
This Rooster Noodle Casserole could be made “seasonal” with all kinds of enjoyable pasta shapes! Conventional noodle casseroles sometimes use an egg noodle, however I actually just like the small chunk dimension items of our enjoyable pasta shapes. I used our Natural Farm Pasta since fall is sort of right here and everyone seems to be wishing these sizzling and humid summer season days would simply go away.
Discover the cute cow formed pasta and purple barn shapes…simply too cute! Your children may have enjoyable discovering the opposite hidden enjoyable shapes within the Natural Farm Pasta – pigs and chickens make an look too.
This may be an incredible recipe for Thanksgiving week. Our Gobble Turkey Pasta along with your leftover chopped turkey as a substitute of hen – yum! And tremendous straightforward after the massive effort of cooking and coordinating Thanksgiving dinner.
Or for extra enjoyable, why not do that with ABC Pasta, Dinosaur Pasta, or for crew occasions, our Soccer Pasta, Cheerleading, Music Pasta or no matter your sport or event. And if you’re watching your carbs, substitute our low carb Good Day Pasta, and get the bonus of extra fiber and protein as nicely! Numerous Pastabilities after we are speaking noodles!
Rooster Noodle Casserole Recipe
Let’s break down the simplicity of this recipe and dig into the choices and shortcuts. You’ll begin out by cooking your pasta and setting it apart. Our pasta takes about 6 minutes to cook dinner, and, within the meantime, you’ll be able to start to get the opposite elements collectively. And word, for this recipe, I don’t salt the water as there’s loads of sodium within the soups and the extra seasonings.
Ingredient Shortcut Concepts:
- For the hen, pull aside and chop a rotisserie hen or purchase the already pulled and packaged rotisserie hen from Costco.
- Use canned hen when you have too, but it surely’s not my first selection!
- Recipe requires shredded cheddar cheese however attempt a cheddar mix to combine it up! We love the Sargento 4 state cheddar mix.
- Frozen peas and carrots are conventional, however you should utilize any frozen combined greens
- As a substitute of chopping an onion your self, go forward and however eh pre-chopped recent or frozen chopped onions!
- The panko breadcrumb topping is optionally available, however I believe it actually makes a distinction! A little bit crunch provides to the feel of every chunk.
- If you’re serving particular person parts, add some further cheese and recent parsley on prime.
After you have got loved our Rooster Noodle Casserole, and you might be prepared for some extra “hen” concepts, attempt our Thai Rooster Pasta or Southwest Rooster Pasta with Avocado Sauce. Scrumptious and totally different flavors that your loved ones will love.
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Substances
Scale
12 ounces Natural Farm Pasta
4 cups chopped cooked hen (I used rotisserie)
1 10 oz can Cream of Rooster Soup
1 10 oz can Cream of Mushroom Soup
1 cup milk
½ cup mayonnaise
½ onion, finely diced
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese + extra for garnish
1 ½ cups frozen peas and carrots, or combined greens
½ t. garlic powder
½ t. onion powder
½ t. salt
¼ t. black pepper
2 T. chopped parsley + extra for garnish
½ cup panko breadcrumbs (optionally available)
4 T. salted butter (1/2 stick), melted (optionally available)
Directions
Preheat oven to 350 levels. Coat a 9” x 13” casserole dish or Pyrex with cooking spray.
Prepare dinner pasta based on package deal instructions, drain, and rinse with chilly water. Put aside.
In a big bowl, mix soups, milk, mayonnaise, onion, cheese, peas and carrots, 2 T. parsley and all seasonings. Combine till totally mixed. Add hen and stir. Add pasta and gently mix into combination. Alter seasonings to style.
Pour combination into ready dish. Sprinkle panko breadcrumbs on prime. Drizzle melted butter over panko. (This panko topping step is optionally available, however beneficial)
Bake uncovered for half-hour, or till heated by. High with recent chopped parsley. Serve! You may additionally prime particular person servings with further cheddar cheese if desired. Get pleasure from!