Follow these steps for perfect results
chicken breasts
stewed, cubed
cream of chicken soup
undiluted
Pepperidge Farm cornbread dressing
regular size
margarine or butter
melted
Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
Stew chicken breasts until tender. Do not add salt, but other seasonings can be added.
Reserve the chicken broth.
Remove the chicken from the broth, shred or cube the meat, and set aside.
In a bowl, mix the cornbread dressing with melted butter until moistened.
In a separate bowl, dilute the cream of chicken soup with an equal amount of the reserved chicken broth.
Grease a casserole dish.
Create a layer of the cornbread dressing mixture in the dish.
Add a layer of half of the shredded chicken over the dressing.
Pour approximately 3/4 of the diluted soup mixture over the chicken layer, ensuring it's not overly moistened.
Repeat the layers: dressing, remaining chicken, and remaining soup/broth mixture.
Top with the remaining cornbread dressing mixture.
Bake in the preheated oven for 45 minutes to 1 hour, or until the top is golden brown and the casserole is heated through.
Expert advice for the best results
Add vegetables like peas or carrots for added nutrition.
Use rotisserie chicken for a quicker preparation time.
Top with shredded cheese during the last 15 minutes of baking for extra flavor.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
Can be assembled ahead of time and refrigerated until ready to bake.
Serve warm in the casserole dish or portion into individual bowls. Garnish with chopped parsley.
Serve with a side salad or steamed vegetables.
Pairs well with the creamy sauce.
Discover the story behind this recipe
A classic American comfort food often served at family gatherings.
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