Poppy Seed Chicken

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5

57 reviews
Excellent
  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    35 mins

  • Total Time

    40 mins

  • Servings

    6

  • Calories

    241 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    American

Poppy Seed Chicken

Poppy Seed Chicken is a baked casserole combining shredded cooked chicken with cream of mushroom soup, sour cream, and poppy seeds, topped with a buttery cracker crumb crust. The dish has a creamy interior with tender chicken pieces and a crispy, golden topping, making it a comforting, hearty option. Its blend of creamy and crunchy textures is simple yet distinctive due to the inclusion of poppy seeds, which add subtle nuttiness.

Description

This dish mixes cooked, shredded chicken with condensed cream of mushroom soup, sour cream, and poppy seeds—the latter lending slight crunch and a mild nutty flavor. The mixture is poured into a casserole dish and covered with a topping of crushed crackers mixed with melted butter, which crisps as it bakes. Baking at 350°F for about 35 minutes blends flavors and heats the dish through, developing a golden crust.

The creamy base contrasts the crumbly, buttery topping, providing texture variation. Poppy seeds distinguish the flavor gently. The simplicity and familiar ingredients make it a filling option typically served as a main dish.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 pound chicken cooked shredded
  • 1 cream of mushroom soup or cream of chicken, can
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 2 tablespoons poppy seeds
  • 1 cup crackers crushed
  • 2 tablespoons butter melted

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F. Grease a 9x13-inch casserole dish.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the shredded chicken, soup, sour cream, and poppy seeds.
  3. Pour the mixture into the greased casserole dish.
  4. In another bowl combine the cracker crumbs and butter. Stir until the crackers are well coated.
  5. Place the buttered cracker crumbs on top of the chicken mixture.
  6. Bake for about 35 minutes.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 241kcal (12%) Carbohydrates 4g (1%) Protein 19g (38%) Fat 15g (23%) Saturated Fat 8g (40%) Cholesterol 80mg (27%) Sodium 515mg (21%) Potassium 419mg (9%) Fiber 0g (0%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 380IU (8%) Vitamin C 1.2mg (1%) Calcium 91mg (9%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 241 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 241kcal 12%
Carbohydrates 4g 1%
Protein 19g 38%
Fat 15g 23%
Saturated Fat 8g 40%
Cholesterol 80mg 27%
Sodium 515mg 21%
Potassium 419mg 9%
Fiber 0g 0%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 380IU 8%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 1%
Calcium 91mg 9%
Iron 1mg 6%

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

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