Buttermilk Chicken and Corn Flake Baked Casserole recipe

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Ingredients

2 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch pieces
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 large carrots, cut into 1/4-inch pieces
1 large onion, chopped
½ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon Cajun seasoning
¼ cup all-purpose flour
½ cup orange juice
1 (14.5 ounce) can chicken broth
1 cup frozen peas
¼ cup chopped flat-leaf parsley, divided
1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill
½ cup buttermilk
2 ½ cups corn flakes cereal

Nutrition Info

248.6 calories
carbohydrate: 19.5 g
cholesterol: 66.3 mg
fat: 6.6 g
fiber: 2.1 g
protein: 26.9 g
saturatedFat: 1.4 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 593.6 mg
sugar: 5.9 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).

  2. Place chicken in a large pot and cover with water, bring to a boil and cook until chicken is no longer pink in the center, about 5 minutes. Drain.

  3. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Stir carrots, onion, and salt into hot skillet, cover the skillet, and cook, stirring occasionally, until onions are tender, 8 to 10 minutes. Stir Cajun seasoning into vegetables.

  4. Sprinkle flour over vegetable mixture in the skillet, cook and stir until flour taste cooks off, about 1 minute. Gradually stir orange juice and broth, respectively, into vegetable mixture, bring to a boil.

  5. Stir chicken, peas, 1/2 of the parsley, and dill into broth mixture, remove from heat and stir in buttermilk. Pour buttermilk mixture into a baking dish.

  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 15 minutes. Stir corn flakes and remaining parsley together in a bowl. Sprinkle corn flake mixture over chicken mixture, bake until corn flakes are golden and casserole is bubbling, about 5 minutes more. Let rest 5 minutes.

Recipe Yield

8 servings

Recipe Note

This recipe combines the flavors of not just one but two of our favorite comfort food recipes: chicken pot pie and buttermilk fried chicken. The ultimate in yummy casseroles!

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