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Chicken and Biscuits

Indulge in Homemade Chicken and Biscuits That's Family-Approved

Enjoy a comforting Chicken and Biscuits casserole, perfect for family gatherings with customizable options.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Course: dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

For the Casserole Filling
  • 3 cups cooked, shredded chicken or rotisserie chicken
  • 2 cups chicken broth or vegetable broth
  • 1 cup half-and-half or equal parts milk and heavy cream
  • 1 cup chopped onions fresh or frozen
  • 1 cup chopped carrots fresh or frozen
  • 1 cup chopped celery fresh or frozen
  • 3 tablespoons butter or olive oil
  • ¼ cup flour whole wheat flour optional
  • 1 cup frozen peas optional
For the Biscuits
  • 2 cups Bisquick or homemade biscuit mix
  • ¾ cup buttermilk or milk with a splash of vinegar
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese optional
  • 2 tablespoons chopped parsley or chives

Equipment

  • 9x13-inch casserole dish
  • large mixing bowl
  • large skillet

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C) and grease a 9x13 inch casserole dish with butter or cooking spray.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the chicken broth and half-and-half until well combined.
  3. In a large skillet over medium heat, melt 3 tablespoons of butter. Add the diced onions, carrots, and celery, sauté for 5-7 minutes until tender.
  4. Sprinkle ¼ cup of flour over the sautéed vegetables and stir well, cooking for about 1 minute. Gradually pour in the chicken broth mixture while stirring continuously.
  5. Once the filling has thickened, gently fold in the shredded chicken and frozen peas, then transfer to the prepared casserole dish.
  6. In a separate bowl, combine 2 cups of Bisquick, ¾ cup of buttermilk, 1 cup of shredded cheddar cheese, and 2 tablespoons of chopped parsley. Stir until just combined.
  7. Scoop generous dollops of the biscuit dough over the filling in the casserole dish.
  8. Place the casserole in the preheated oven and bake for 22-25 minutes until the biscuits are golden brown.
  9. Allow it to cool for a few minutes, garnish with fresh parsley if desired, and serve warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 25gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 75mgSodium: 900mgPotassium: 500mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 3mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Storing leftovers in an airtight container keeps them fresh for up to 3 days. Freeze wrapped tightly for up to 2 months.

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