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Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole

Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole

Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole combines juicy chicken, savory ham, and gooey cheese in a creamy pasta bake, perfect for family dinners.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Dinner Casserole, Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 8 servings
Calories 610 kcal

Equipment

  • 9×13 casserole dish
  • large pot
  • large mixing bowl
  • small mixing bowl

Ingredients
  

Pasta and Sauce

  • 1 pound cavatappi pasta
  • 21 ounces cream of chicken soup
  • 2 cups half and half
  • 3 tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon season salt I use Lowry’s brand
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper

Fillings

  • 3 cups Swiss cheese, shredded
  • 2 cups rotisserie chicken, diced
  • 1 cup thick sliced deli ham, diced

Topping

  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter, melted
  • ¾ cup plain panko bread crumbs
  • ¼ cup grated parmesan cheese

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat the oven to 375°F. Spray a 9×13 casserole dish with nonstick spray. Set aside.
  • Cook 1 pound cavatappi pasta in a large pot of boiling water, according to package directions, for 7 to 8 minutes or until the pasta is al dente.
  • In a large mixing bowl, stir together 21 ounces cream of chicken soup, 2 cups half and half, 3 tablespoons Dijon mustard, 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, 1 teaspoon season salt, and ½ teaspoon black pepper.
  • Add the 3 cups Swiss cheese, 2 cups rotisserie chicken, 1 cup thick sliced deli ham, and cooked cavatappi pasta. Stir to fully incorporate all the ingredients.
  • Pour the chicken cordon bleu casserole filling into the prepared 9×13 casserole dish.
  • In a small mixing bowl, stir together 1 tablespoon unsalted butter, ¾ cup plain panko bread crumbs, and ¼ cup grated parmesan cheese.
  • Top the chicken cordon bleu casserole filling evenly with the panko bread crumb topping.
  • Bake for 25 to 30 minutes or until golden and bubbly.

Notes

Al dente is the ideal consistency for pasta. Oven temperatures vary and may need to be recalibrated periodically to ensure they are accurate.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 610kcalCarbohydrates: 56gProtein: 28gFat: 30gSaturated Fat: 16gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 9gTrans Fat: 0.1gCholesterol: 82mgSodium: 1294mgPotassium: 352mgFiber: 2gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 803IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 492mgIron: 2mg
Keyword casserole, Cheese, chicken, Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole, Ham, pasta
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