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Dolly Parton’s 5-Ingredient Casserole

A comforting casserole that combines shredded chicken, creamy soup, and buttery cracker topping, perfect for weeknights or gatherings.

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups shredded cooked chicken (rotisserie works great)
  • 1 can (10.5 oz) cream of chicken soup
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 sleeve (about 30) buttery round crackers, crushed
  • ½ cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, melted

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Lightly grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the shredded chicken, cream of chicken soup, and sour cream until smooth. Spread evenly into the prepared baking dish.
  3. In a separate bowl, mix the crushed crackers with melted butter until coated.
  4. Sprinkle the buttery cracker mixture evenly over the chicken layer.
  5. Place in the oven and bake for about 30–35 minutes, or until the casserole is hot and bubbly with a golden-brown topping.
  6. Let cool for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

This casserole can be paired with a simple side salad or steamed vegetables. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3-4 days.

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