Dolly Parton’s 5-Ingredient Casserole
This creamy, cheesy, buttery casserole is a true Southern comfort food favorite. With just 5 simple ingredients, it’s the perfect quick family meal.
Ingredients
- 3 cups cooked shredded chicken
- 1 can 10.5 oz cream of chicken soup
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1 sleeve Ritz crackers crushed
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
- In a bowl, mix shredded chicken, cream of chicken soup, and sour cream until combined.
- Spread mixture evenly in the prepared dish.
- Sprinkle crushed Ritz crackers over the top.
- Add shredded cheddar cheese as the final layer.
- Bake for 25–30 minutes until hot, bubbly, and golden brown.
- Let cool for 5 minutes before serving.
Notes
For added crunch, drizzle 2 tbsp melted butter over the cracker topping.
You can use canned or rotisserie chicken for convenience.
Add frozen peas or diced veggies for variety.