poppy seed chicken casserole

(4 ratings)
Recipe by
Diane Atherton
PINE MOUNTAIN, GA

Easiest dish to make not to mention how good it taste! Always requested at family gatherings. This has been a favorite for over 30 years now. My former mother in law shared this recipe with me. She was and is an awesome cook!

(4 ratings)
yield 6 to 8
prep time 15 Min
cook time 35 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For poppy seed chicken casserole

  • 6
    chicken breast, cooked (6 small/med breast or 3 large)
  • 2 can
    cream of chicken soup
  • 8 oz
    carton sour cream
  • 1 pkg
    ritz cracker, from 3 pkg box
  • 1 Tbsp
    popppy seed
  • 1 stick
    butter, melted (i originally used 1 1/2 stks butter but i've found that 1 stk is perfect)
  • salt and pepper, to taste
  • rice, cooked and hot

How To Make poppy seed chicken casserole

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • 2
    Cut into bite size pieces; place in a buttered casserole dish. NOTE: I use an 8 X 11 X 3-inch corningware casserole dish.
  • 3
    Mix the soup and sour cream and pour over the chicken.
  • 4
    Crush Ritz cracker, combine with poppy seed and sprinkle evenly over soup mixture.
  • 5
    Melt margarine, and drizzle over crackers.
  • 6
    Bake at 350 degrees for 30 to 40 minutes until bubbly.
  • 7
    Serve over hot rice. Enjoy!
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