Gourmet chicken casserole

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
9slicesBread cut into cubes
4cupsCubed, cooked chicken
½poundsMushrooms, sliced
Butter
1canWater chestnuts, sliced
1cupDiced celery
½cupFinely chopped onion
2ouncesPimento, chopped
2tablespoonsLemon juice
½cupMiracle Whip
1cupGrated cheese
2cupsChicken broth
1cupCream of celery soup
1teaspoonSalt (1 ts??)
¼teaspoonPepper
1cupCream of mushroom soup
¾cupButtered bread crumbs

Directions

Place ⅔ of the cubed bread in a buttered 10 x 14" pan. Saute the chicken and the mushrooms in some butter. Mix water chestnuts, celery, onion, pimento, lemon juice and Miracle Whip. Spread over bread cubes. Add remaining cubes on top. Sprinkle on grated cheese. Mix the chicken broth, cream of celery soup, salt and pepper. Pour over cheese. Refrigerate overnight. Spread Mushroom soup over top. Bake at 350F for 1-½ hours.

Sprinkle with buttered crumbs the last 15 minutes. Remove from oven. Let rest 15 minutes before cutting into squares. Posted to bakery-shoppe digest V1 Number 030 by Peggy Makolondra <pmakolon@...> on Apr 15, 1997