Ingredients and Weight:
- Chicken Breasts: 500g (1 pound)
- Cream of Chicken Soup: 1 can (10.5 oz)
- Swiss Cheese: 200g (7 oz)
- Diced Ham: 200g (7 oz)
- Butter: 50g (2 oz)
- Breadcrumbs: 1 cup
- Salt and Pepper: to taste
- Mixed Fresh Vegetables (Carrots, Peas, and Corn): 2 cups
Preparation Time:
- Preparation Time: 45 minutes
- Cooking Time: 45 minutes
Difficulty Level:
Level 3 (Moderate)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 375°F.
- In a large pot, boil the chicken breasts with water until fully cooked. Let cool and shred into pieces.
- In a large bowl, combine the cooked chicken, diced ham, and mixed fresh vegetables.
- In a separate bowl, mix the cream of chicken soup with an equal amount of water and set aside.
- Melt the butter and mix with the breadcrumbs, salt, and pepper in a small bowl.
- Pour the cream mixture over the chicken and ham mixture and mix well.
- Add the Swiss cheese and mix until all ingredients are combined.
- Transfer the mixture to a baking dish and top with the breadcrumb mixture.
- Bake for 30-40 minutes or until the top is golden brown and bubbling.
Nutritional Information:
(Based on the given ingredients)
- Calories: Approximately 500-600 calories per serving (based on the ingredients provided)
- Fat: 25-30g
- Carbohydrates: 40-50g
- Protein: 30-40g
Dish Characteristics:
- Creamy and rich texture due to the combination of chicken soup and Swiss cheese.
- Combination of chicken, ham, and vegetables provides a hearty meal.
- Breadcrumb topping adds a crunchy element to the dish.
User Comments:
- "This dish was so creamy and delicious! The combination of flavors was perfect."
- "I loved the crunchy breadcrumb topping. It added a nice contrast to the creamy casserole."
- "This dish was very filling and hearty, perfect for a cold winter night."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Make sure to use cooked chicken breasts to ensure food safety.
- Adjust the seasoning according to taste preference.
- If desired, you can add more vegetables or even use different types of vegetables for variety.