Neiman Marcus Chicken Casserole – A Creamy, Cheesy Family Favorite
Creamy, cheesy, and topped with buttery Ritz crackers, this comforting Neiman Marcus Chicken Casserole is perfect for family dinners and holiday potlucks.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 6–8 servings 1x
Ingredients
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3 cups cooked, shredded chicken
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8 oz cream cheese, softened
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1 cup sour cream
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1/2 cup mayonnaise
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2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese, divided
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1/4 cup cooked bacon bits (optional)
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1/4 cup chopped green onions
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1 sleeve Ritz crackers, crushed
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4 tbsp butter, melted
Instructions
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Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Lightly grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
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In a large bowl, mix cream cheese, sour cream, mayonnaise, and 1 cup cheddar until smooth.
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Fold in shredded chicken, bacon, and green onions.
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Spread mixture into prepared baking dish.
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Mix crushed crackers with melted butter; sprinkle over casserole.
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Top with remaining cheddar.
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Bake uncovered for 25–30 minutes until golden and bubbly.
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Cool for 5 minutes before serving.
Notes
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Substitute Greek yogurt for sour cream to lighten it up.
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Add cooked vegetables for extra nutrition.
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Freeze before baking for easy meal prep.