Easy Leftover Chicken Casserole with Stuffing

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    45 mins

  • Total Time

    55 mins

  • Servings

    6 -8

  • Calories

    369 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    American

Easy Leftover Chicken Casserole with Stuffing

This easy Chicken Casserole with Stuffing uses leftover veggies, chicken (or turkey) and stuffing from your holiday dinner to make an easy dinner to use up your leftovers.

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Ingredients

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  • 4 tbsp butter
  • 1 onion small, diced
  • 3 celery sticks, diced
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tsp thyme dried
  • 1 tsp rosemary dried
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 1 tsp black pepper ground
  • 4 tbsp all-purpose flour
  • 1 tbsp grainy mustard
  • 1 1/2 tbsp chicken stock paste Better than Bouillon brand
  • 1 tsp garlic base Better than Bouillon brand
  • 2 cups water
  • 2 cups milk whole
  • 1 cup carrot If you don't have leftover carrots, use 2x medium carrots, diced, leftover cooked, diced
  • 1 cup bean If you don't have other leftover vegetables, use 1 cup chopped fresh vegetables like beans, brussels sprouts or broccoli, leftover vegetables, chopped
  • 1 cup Brussels sprouts
  • 1 cup green peas
  • 4 cups chicken cooked shredded
  • 4-5 cups stuffing Note: If you don't have leftover stuffing, make our Stuffing Recipe, leftover cooked

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375F.  Grease a 9x13 baking dish and set aside.
  2. Note: If you don't have leftover stuffing, make our Stuffing Recipe.
  3. In a large high sided skillet or pot melt the butter over medium-high heat. When melted, turn to medium heat and add the onion and celery (if using uncooked carrots and/or 1 cup other fresh vegetables, add them at this point too). Cook for 6-8 minutes, stirring occasionally, until softened and slightly browned.
  4. Add in the minced garlic, dried thyme, dried rosemary, salt, ground nutmeg and pepper and cook for 1-2 minutes, until fragrant.
  5. Add flour and stir to coat the vegetables. Add the Better Than Bouillon Roasted Turkey Base or Roasted Chicken Base and Roasted Garlic Base and Garlic Base, stir and then add the mustard and slowly pour in the water and whole milk, whisking until combined. Increase the heat to high and bring to a boil, once boiling, turn to medium-low heat and keep at a simmer, stirring often, until thickened, about 6-10 minutes.
  6. Once the sauce has thickened, turn the heat off and stir in the leftover carrots (if using) and other leftover vegetable of choice (if using) and shredded turkey or chicken.
  7. Spoon the pot pie mixture into the prepared baking dish and top with dollops of cooked stuffing.
  8. Bake for 25-30 minutes, until the filling is bubbly and the topping is golden brown. Let sit for 5-10 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • If you don't have leftover stuffing, make our
  • Stuffing Recipe
  • .
  • If you don't have leftover stuffing, make our Stuffing Recipe.
  • If you don't have chicken stock paste, use chicken stock instead of water and add 1/2 tsp more salt.
  • If you don't have the garlic base, add another minced garlic clove.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 369kcal (18%) Carbohydrates 32.9g (11%) Protein 25.7g (51%) Fat 14.5g (22%) Saturated Fat 6.5g (33%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1.6g (9%) Monounsaturated Fat 4.3g (22%) Cholesterol 76.8mg (26%) Sodium 960.2mg (40%) Fiber 2.2g (9%) Sugar 8.5g (17%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6-8

Amount Per Serving

Calories 369 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 369kcal 18%
Carbohydrates 32.9g 11%
Protein 25.7g 51%
Fat 14.5g 22%
Saturated Fat 6.5g 33%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1.6g 9%
Monounsaturated Fat 4.3g 22%
Cholesterol 76.8mg 26%
Sodium 960.2mg 40%
Fiber 2.2g 9%
Sugar 8.5g 17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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