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Ritz Cracker Chicken Casserole Recipe 2025


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  • Author: Ellie
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings

Description

A creamy, cheesy chicken casserole topped with buttery Ritz crackers, this comfort-food classic is quick, easy, and crowd-pleasing.


Ingredients

3 cups cooked shredded chicken

1 can cream of chicken soup (10.5 oz)

½ cup sour cream

1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

½ tsp garlic powder

Salt and pepper to taste

1 sleeve Ritz crackers (about 30), crushed

¼ cup melted butter


Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).

2. In a large bowl, mix chicken, soup, sour cream, cheese, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.

3. Spread mixture in a greased 9×13 baking dish.

4. Mix crushed Ritz crackers with melted butter in a separate bowl.

5. Sprinkle the cracker topping evenly over the casserole.

6. Bake for 30–35 minutes, until bubbly and golden.

7. Let rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

To freeze: assemble without topping, freeze, then add topping before baking.

For extra flavor, mix in frozen vegetables or use pepper jack cheese.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American