Recipe: Perfect Poppy Seed Chicken

Poppy Seed Chicken. The type of food most searched for on this blog is "Casseroles". So I've included the basic poppy seed chicken recipe which by itself is awesome…and then additional. Shredded chicken is baked with a creamy poppy seed sauce and topped with a crunchy, melty crust of buttery crackers.

Our poppy seed chicken recipe is a Southern Living stand-out. We put a layer of mashed potatoes (usually instant potato pearls) on the bottom of a pan then top with the Poppyseed Chicken mix. Poppy Seed Chicken is a classic, creamy and easy chicken casserole recipe topped with buttery Ritz crackers and poppy seeds! You can have Poppy Seed Chicken using 6 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook that.

Ingredients of Poppy Seed Chicken

1. It's 6 of chicken breasts, boiled and cubed.
2. Prepare 8 oz of sour cream.
3. Prepare 10 oz of Can of condensed cream of chicken or mushroom soup.
4. You need 2 tbsp of poppy seeds.
5. It's 1 packages of Ritz crackers (1 roll or 1 package).
6. Prepare 1 stick of melted butter or margarine.

There is nothing more comforting to me than a creamy chicken casserole. Poppy Seed Chicken This is my go-to casserole. I can't tell you how many times I've taken it to church fellowship meals or potluck meals at work. The best thing about this casserole is that it's so easy.

Poppy Seed Chicken instructions

1. Preheat oven to 350.
2. Combine sour cream, condensed cream of chicken or mushroom soup, and poppy seeds. Set this mix aside..
3. place cubed chicken evenly on the bottom of the pan and place the mix from the previous step on top of the chicken..
4. Spread crushed Ritz crackers on top of the chicken and poppy seed mixture..
5. Pour melted butter on top of the Ritz and chicken..
6. Pour melted butter over the crackers..
7. Cook for 30 minutes..

This poppy seed chicken recipe comes together in NO time and with minimal ingredients--perfect for a weeknight dinner! We love it with some broccoli salad on the side for freshness. This recipe for Poppy Seed Chicken Casserole is one of our favorite dinners from our childhood. We love it now just as much as we did when we were kids! We love easy casseroles for a quick family.