Ingredients and Weight:
- Boneless, skinless chicken breasts: 2.5 pounds
- Jarred Alfredo sauce: 16 ounces
- Swiss cheese, shredded: 1 cup
- Ham, sliced and diced: 1 cup
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Breadcrumbs: 1 cup
- Butter, melted: 1/4 cup
- Parmesan cheese, grated: 1/4 cup
Preparation Time:
15 minutes
Cooking Time:
15-20 minutes
Difficulty Level:
2 (Simple)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
- In a large bowl, combine chicken breasts, Alfredo sauce, Swiss cheese, ham, and breadcrumbs. Mix well.
- Transfer the mixture to a microwave-safe casserole dish.
- In a small bowl, combine melted butter and Parmesan cheese. Spread evenly over the top of the casserole.
- Microwave on high for 15-20 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the sauce is bubbling.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: 350 per serving
- Carbohydrates: 25 grams
- Protein: 25 grams
- Fat: 15 grams
Dish Characteristics:
- Creamy and flavorful casserole with tender chicken, melted cheese, and savory ham
- Quick and easy to make in the microwave
- Ideal for a quick and satisfying meal
User Comments:
- "This casserole is my go-to for a quick and delicious weeknight dinner."
- "The flavors of the chicken, cheese, and ham blend perfectly together."
- "I love that I can make this in the microwave, making it so convenient."
- "My husband raved about this dish, saying it's one of his favorites."
- "I added some chopped bell peppers to the casserole for extra flavor."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Use a microwave-safe casserole dish to avoid any accidents.
- If you don't have Alfredo sauce, you can substitute with a jar of white sauce.
- You can adjust the amount of salt and pepper to your taste.
- If you want a crispier topping, you can preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and broil the casserole for a few minutes before serving.