Betsy's Poppy Seed Chicken

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Betsy's Poppy Seed Chicken
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
45 mins
Total Time:
65mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on April 15, 2024

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

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, combine the shredded chicken, cream of chicken soup, sour cream, melted butter, and poppy seeds.
  3. Spread the mixture into a baking dish.
  4. In another bowl, mix the crushed crackers with melted butter and sprinkle over the chicken mixture.
  5. Bake for 25-30 minutes until bubbly and golden brown.
  6. 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.