Lee'S Chicken Casserole

Prep: 15 min Cook: 45 min Cuisine: American

A hearty chicken casserole combining tender cooked chicken, crunchy almonds, water chestnuts, and creamy cheese, perfect for comforting family meals or casual gatherings.

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Ingredients

  • 4 cups diced cooked chicken
  • 1 cup slivered almonds
  • 1 cup water chestnuts
  • 1 2 oz. jar diced pimentos
  • 2 cups celery, cut thin
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 Tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 10 3/4 oz. can cream of chicken soup
  • 1/2 cup Miracle Whip
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Instructions

  1. Mix together all ingredients in a large bowl.
  2. Pour mixture into a baking dish.
  3. Bake uncovered for 45 minutes.
  4. Garnish with fried onions if desired before serving.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

324 kcal 16% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 16.3g 33% DV
Total Fat 23.5g 30% DV
Carbs 15g 5% DV
Fiber 4g 14% DV
Sugar 5.1g 10% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10572.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 417.8mg 9% DV
Cholesterol 41.8mg 14% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 102mcg 11% DV
Vitamin C 1.6mg 2% DV
Vitamin D 0.2mcg 1% DV
Calcium 271mg 21% DV
Iron 1.6mg 9% DV
Diet fit Low-carb Under 400 cal
Contains Milk Tree nuts

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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