Irresistible Spicy Southern Cheesy Chicken Spaghetti Casserole Delight
This delicious casserole combines creamy, cheesy goodness with the spicy flavors of the South.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Casserole
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Southern
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
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- 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
- 8 ounces spaghetti
- 1 can cream of chicken soup
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup diced tomatoes with green chiles
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Cook spaghetti according to package instructions, then drain.
- In a large bowl, mix together the chicken, cream of chicken soup, sour cream, half of the cheese, diced tomatoes, garlic powder, onion powder, spices, and cooked spaghetti.
- Pour the mixture into a greased casserole dish.
- Top with remaining cheese.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until bubbly and golden on top.
- Let cool for a few minutes before serving.
Notes
- For a spicier dish, add more cayenne pepper.
- Can be made ahead and stored in the fridge before baking.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/6 of casserole
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 75mg
Keywords: southern, casserole, chicken, cheesy, spicy