Casserole Recipes

Country Chicken and Biscuits

Enjoy a homespun and hearty chicken and vegetable casserole baked under tender biscuits, just like grandma used to make.

Country Chicken and Biscuits

Yield: 12 servings

Ingredients

  • 6 cups cut-up cooked chicken
  • 1 1/4 cups chopped onions
  • 1 1/4 cups chopped celery stalks
  • 1 (1 pound) bag Green Giant frozen mixed vegetables
  • 2 (14 ounce) cans chicken broth
  • 1/3 cup cornstarch
  • 3/4 cup cold water
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley*
  • 3 1/3 cups Original Bisquick mix
  • 1 cup milk

Instructions

  1. Heat oven to 400 degrees F.
  2. Heat chicken, onions, celery, mixed vegetables and chicken broth to boiling in a 5 quart Dutch oven.
  3. Stir cornstarch into cold water until dissolved; stir into chicken mixture. Heat to boiling, stirring constantly. Boil and stir 1 minute; remove from heat. Stir in parsley. Pour into ungreased 13 x 9 inch pan.
  4. Stir Bisquick mix and milk until soft dough forms. Drop by 30 teaspoonsful onto chicken mixture.
  5. Bake for 25 to 30 minutes or until biscuits are golden brown.

Notes

High Altitude (3500-6500 ft) Decrease cold water to 1/3 cup and chicken to 5 cups. Bake about 30 minutes.

* Replace parsley with fresh basil or oregano for a touch of Italy.

Complete this comfort meal with homemade cinnamon applesauce. Just stir ground cinnamon into applesauce to taste, and serve warm if desired.

Parmesan-Garlic Biscuits: Stir 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese and 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder into the dough before dropping it onto chicken mixture.

Nutrition

Per serving: Calories 305 (Calories from Fat 100 ); Total Fat 11g (Saturated Fat 3g); Cholesterol 60mg; Sodium 870mg; Total Carbohydrate 29g (Dietary Fiber 2g); Protein 25g

Percent Daily Value*: Vitamin A 26%; Vitamin C 12%; Calcium 12%; Iron 12%

Exchanges: 2 Starch; 1 Vegetable; 3 Lean Meat

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

Attribution

Recipe and photo used with permission from: Betty Crocker Kitchens



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