This Poppy Seed Chicken recipe is a classic American comfort food dish that is perfect for weeknight dinners or potlucks. Tender chicken is baked in a creamy sauce with a hint of poppy seeds, topped with buttery crackers and baked until golden brown and bubbly.
Ingredients
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cooked and shredded
- 1 can cream of chicken soup
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1/4 cup butter, melted
- 1 tablespoon poppy seeds
- 1 sleeve buttery round crackers, crushed
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a bowl, combine the shredded chicken, cream of chicken soup, sour cream, melted butter, and poppy seeds.
- Spread the mixture into a baking dish.
- In another bowl, mix the crushed crackers with melted butter and sprinkle over the chicken mixture.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes until bubbly and golden brown.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Poppy seeds have a nutty flavor and a crunchy texture that adds a unique element to this dish.
This recipe can be easily customized by adding in your favorite vegetables or herbs.
Leftovers can be stored in the fridge for a couple of days and reheated for a quick and easy meal.