Nutrition Facts for Pierogi chicken bake

Pierogi Chicken Bake

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Nutriscore Rating: 62/100

Turn comfort food up a notch with this irresistible Pierogi Chicken Bake! This creamy, cheesy casserole combines tender shredded chicken and hearty potato-and-cheese pierogi, all smothered in a rich sauce made from cream cheese, sour cream, and a hint of garlic and paprika. Topped with melty cheddar and Parmesan, this baked delight boasts a golden, bubbly finish that will have everyone reaching for seconds. With minimal prep time and a handful of simple ingredients, it’s the perfect weeknight dinner or potluck dish. Garnished with fresh green onions for a pop of flavor, this dish is sure to become a family favorite. Ideal for those craving comforting chicken casseroles, pierogi recipes, or easy baked meals!

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Recipe Information

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Prep Time
15 min
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Cook Time
35 min
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Total Time
50 min
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Servings
6 servings
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Difficulty
Medium

πŸ₯˜ Ingredients

13 items
  • 16 pieces Frozen potato and cheese pierogi
  • 2 cups Cooked chicken breast, shredded
  • 8 ounces Cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup Sour cream
  • 0.5 cup Chicken broth
  • 1 cup Shredded cheddar cheese
  • 0.5 cup Parmesan cheese, grated
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic powder
  • 0.5 teaspoon Paprika
  • 0.5 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.25 teaspoon Black pepper
  • 2 stalks Green onions, sliced
  • 1 tablespoon Butter
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Pro Tip: Read through all ingredients before starting to cook!

πŸ“ Instructions

11 steps
1

Preheat your oven to 375Β°F (190Β°C) and grease a 9x13-inch baking dish with butter or nonstick cooking spray.

2

In a large microwave-safe bowl, soften the cream cheese slightly by heating it for 20-30 seconds. Stir until smooth.

3

Add the sour cream, chicken broth, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper to the cream cheese. Whisk together until well combined and creamy.

4

In the prepared baking dish, arrange the frozen pierogi in a single layer.

5

Scatter the shredded chicken evenly over the pierogi.

6

Pour the cream cheese mixture over the chicken and pierogi, ensuring everything is coated.

7

Sprinkle the shredded cheddar cheese and grated Parmesan cheese evenly across the top.

8

Cover the dish with aluminum foil and bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes.

9

Remove the foil and bake for an additional 15 minutes, or until the top is golden and bubbly.

10

Remove the casserole from the oven and let it cool for 5 minutes.

11

Garnish with sliced green onions before serving. Enjoy!

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Cooking Tip: Take your time with each step for the best results!
5992
cal
313.8g
protein
518.2g
carbs
282.7g
fat

Nutrition Facts

1 serving (2853.8g)
Calories
5992
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 282.7 g 362%
Saturated Fat 154.0 g 770%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.4 g
Cholesterol 1126 mg 375%
Sodium 10586 mg 460%
Total Carbohydrate 518.2 g 188%
Dietary Fiber 33.6 g 120%
Total Sugars 56.7 g
Protein 313.8 g 628%
Vitamin D 0.2 mcg 1%
Calcium 2685 mg 207%
Iron 31.1 mg 173%
Potassium 4896 mg 104%

*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.

Source of Calories

35.3%%
21.4%%
43.3%%
Fat: 2544 cal (43.3%%)
Protein: 1255 cal (21.4%%)
Carbs: 2072 cal (35.3%%)