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Jalapeno Popper Chicken Casserole
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Jalapeno Popper Chicken Casserole

This easy and delicious Jalapeno Popper Chicken Casserole is ready in 30 minutes! Start to finish!
Course Main Course
Keyword Casseroles, Chicken, easy dinner recipe
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs Cooked and Shredded Boneless Chicken Breast, 4-5 chicken breast *use a roasted chicken from your local grocery store to save time!
  • 8 oz Cream Cheese, softened
  • 1 tbsp Garlic Powder
  • 1 tbsp Paprika
  • Ground Pepper, to taste
  • 1/2 cup Heavy Cream
  • 1/4 cup Chicken Broth
  • 5 Jalapeno Peppers
  • 1 cup Sharp Cheddar Cheese, grated
  • 8 slices Pre-cooked Bacon, chopped

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 375 degrees.
  • In a 9' x 13' baking dish place all the shredded chicken in an even layer on the bottom of the pan.
    Jalapeno Popper Chicken Casserole
  • Whisk together heavy cream, chicken broth and softened cream cheese until smooth. Spread mixture evenly over the chicken.
    Jalapeno Popper Chicken Casserole
  • Take garlic powder, ground black pepper and paprika and evenly sprinkle over the cream cheese mixture.
  • Cut the jalapeno peppers into long strips. If you want a spicier dish, leave the seeds, milder remove the seeds. Lay the strips over the top of the cream cheese mixture and spicies. And remember to wash your hands afterwards!
    Jalapeno Popper Chicken Casserole
  • Take shredded cheese and sprinkler over the top of the entire casserole!
    Jalapeno Popper Chicken Casserole
  • Lastly, sprinkle the chopped bacon over the top and bake for 20 minutes at 375 degree! Then enjoy!
    Jalapeno Popper Chicken Casserole