Quick, comforting, and packed with pantry staples, Can Opener Casserole is the ultimate dinner solution for busy weeknights. This hearty, family-friendly dish combines tender canned chicken, creamy soups, vibrant mixed vegetables, and savory diced potatoes, all topped with gooey melted cheddar cheese and crispy French-fried onions. Ready in just 35 minutes with minimal prep, this casserole is as easy as open, mix, bake, and enjoy! Perfect for those seeking a budget-friendly and satisfying meal, this recipe brings convenience without compromising on flavor. Serve it hot for a cozy dinner thatβs sure to become a household favorite. Keywords: easy casserole recipe, canned ingredients, quick dinner idea, family-friendly meal, cheesy casserole.
1. Preheat your oven to 375Β°F (190Β°C).
2. Open all the canned ingredients. Drain the canned chicken, mixed vegetables, and diced potatoes.
3. In a large mixing bowl, combine the canned chicken, cream of mushroom soup, cream of chicken soup, mixed vegetables, and diced potatoes. Stir until evenly incorporated.
4. Add the black pepper and garlic powder to the mixture and stir to distribute the seasonings.
5. Transfer the mixture into a 9x13-inch casserole dish, spreading it out evenly.
6. Sprinkle the shredded cheddar cheese evenly over the top of the casserole.
7. Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes, or until the casserole is heated through and the cheese is melted and bubbly.
8. Remove the casserole from the oven and evenly distribute the canned French-fried onions over the top.
9. Return the casserole to the oven and bake for an additional 5 minutes, or until the French-fried onions are golden and crispy.
10. Let the casserole sit for 5 minutes before serving. Enjoy!
Calories |
3953 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 220.4 g | 283% | |
| Saturated Fat | 100.0 g | 500% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 15.9 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 632 mg | 211% | |
| Sodium | 10674 mg | 464% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 212.9 g | 77% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 26.7 g | 95% | |
| Total Sugars | 26.1 g | ||
| Protein | 268.9 g | 538% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.7 mcg | 4% | |
| Calcium | 2010 mg | 155% | |
| Iron | 17.3 mg | 96% | |
| Potassium | 3492 mg | 74% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.