Experience the comforting flavors of Grandma's Chicken and Stuffing recipe that will take you back to nostalgic family gatherings. This classic American dish features tender chicken, flavorful stuffing, and a rich gravy. It is the perfect meal for a cozy dinner or special occasions. The recipe is easy to follow, and the result is a satisfying and delicious dish that will surely become a family favorite.
Ingredients
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 package of herb seasoned stuffing mix
- 1 can (10.5 oz) condensed cream of chicken soup
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1/2 cup diced onions
- 1/2 cup diced celery
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
- Place the chicken breasts in a single layer in the prepared baking dish.
- In a large bowl, combine the stuffing mix, diced onions, diced celery, dried thyme, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
- In another bowl, whisk together the melted butter, cream of chicken soup, and chicken broth until well combined.
- Pour the butter-soup mixture over the stuffing mixture and stir until all the ingredients are evenly moistened.
- Spoon the stuffing mixture over the chicken breasts, spreading it out to cover them completely.
- Cover the baking dish with aluminum foil and bake for 30 minutes.
- Remove the foil and continue baking for an additional 15-20 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the stuffing is golden brown.
- Serve the Grandma's Chicken and Stuffing hot with a side of green beans or mashed potatoes.
- Enjoy the comforting flavors and reminisce about family gatherings.
Interesting Facts
Stuffing, also known as dressing, is a popular side dish during Thanksgiving in the United States.
Cream of chicken soup adds a rich and creamy texture to the stuffing mixture.
This dish can be made ahead of time and refrigerated before baking. Simply increase the baking time by 10-15 minutes.
The combination of herbs and spices in the stuffing gives it a flavorful and aromatic taste.