Delicious Spicy Southern Chicken Casserole Bliss with Turkey Bacon
A hearty and flavorful dish combining the richness of chicken and the smokiness of turkey bacon.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: baking
- Cuisine: Southern
- Diet: gluten-free
Ingredients
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- 2 cups cooked spaghetti
- 1 pound shredded cooked chicken
- 4 slices turkey bacon
- 1 cup diced tomatoes
- 1 cup cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- In a skillet, cook turkey bacon until crispy, then chop.
- In a large bowl, combine spaghetti, chicken, bacon, tomatoes, cheese, sour cream, onion, garlic, and spices.
- Transfer mixture to a greased casserole dish.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes until heated through and cheese is melted.
Notes
- For added flavor, mix in your favorite seasonal vegetables.
- Adjust spices to your preference for heat.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 700mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
Keywords: chicken casserole, southern recipe, spicy spaghetti dish