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Chicken Casserole with Croissant Topping
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Chicken Casserole with Croissant Topping

55 minServes 8Nutri-Score D€€
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what you need

Ingredients

8 people
  • chicken breast (halved, trimmed)Meat2 pieces
  • croissant rolls dough (refrigerated tube, for layering)Fresh2 pieces
  • shredded cheese (divided between layers)Dairy400 g
  • cream of chicken soup (canned)Pantry2 pieces
  • celery salt (generous sprinkle)Spices5 g
  • garlic powder (sprinkle)Spices3 g
  • onion powder (sprinkle)Spices3 g
  • cooking spray (for greasing the dish)Pantry5 ml

per serving

Nutrition

276kcal

Carbs
16 g
Proteins
16 g
Fat
16 g
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what you’ll use

Tools

  • Oven
  • Stockpot
  • Food processor
  • Baking dish
  • Mixing bowl
  • Colander

step by step

Method

  1. Preheat the oven and boil the chicken

    • Preheat the oven to 220 °C.
    • Bring a pot of water to a boil on the stove.
    • Add the chicken breasts and boil until cooked through.
    Step 1
  2. Shred the chicken

    • Drain the chicken and chop into smaller pieces.
    • Shred the chicken in a mini food processor, or with two forks, until fine.
    Step 2
  3. Build the first layers

    • Spray a 13x9 baking dish with cooking spray.
    • Lay the first layer of croissant dough on the bottom.
    • Add a generous layer of shredded cheese.
    • Spread the shredded chicken evenly over the cheese.
    Step 3
  4. Season and add the soup

    • Sprinkle celery salt generously over the chicken.
    • Add a sprinkle of garlic powder and onion powder.
    • Spoon the cream of chicken soup over the top and spread it with a fork.
    Step 4
  5. Top and bake

    • Add another layer of shredded cheese.
    • Place the last croissant dough layer on top.
    • Bake until golden brown.
    Step 5