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5-Ingredient Casserole: Quick, Comforting & Delicious

A hearty, 5-ingredient casserole combining shredded chicken, creamy soup, sour cream, hash browns, and cheddar cheese. This fast, crowd-pleasing dish delivers rich flavor and a golden crust with minimal effort in 50 minutes.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time35 minutes
Total Time45 minutes
Course: Main Dishes
Cuisine: American
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 275kcal
Author: AI Generator

Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 (10.5 oz) can cream of chicken soup
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 2 cups frozen hash browns, thawed
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F and grease a baking dish.
  • Combine chicken, soup, sour cream, hash browns, and cheddar in a bowl until smooth.
  • Spread mixture evenly in the prepared dish.
  • Bake uncovered for 35-40 minutes until golden and bubbly.
  • Let rest 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

Use pre-cooked chicken for time efficiency
Ensure hash browns are fully thawed and drained
Freshly shredded cheddar ensures superior melt
Even spreading promotes consistent baking
Resting time improves serving ease