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Prep Time: 0 Minutes Cook Time: 60 Minutes |
Ready In: 60 Minutes Servings: 10 |
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Ham or Canadian Bacon can be substituted for the chicken in this casserole, if desired. Ingredients:
16 thin slices of bread, crusts removed. |
2 cups cubed cooked chicken (or ham, or canadian bacon) |
8 slices (4 oz) cheddar cheese |
6 eggs |
3 cups milk |
1 tsp dry mustard |
1/4 tsp pepper |
1 cup crushed potato chips |
1/4 cup butter or margarine, melted |
Directions:
1. Butter a 3 quart rectangular baking dish. Arrange HALF the bread slices over the bottom of the dish, trimming the slices as necessary to fit them in a single layer.
2. Sprinkle HALF the chicken cubes over the bread layer. Layer the cheddar cheese slices over the chicken cubes. Add the remaining chicken cubes. Cut the remaining bread slices in half diagonally, and arrange in an overlapping pattern over chicken cubes.
3. In a medium bowl, stir together the eggs, milk, dry mustard, and pepper until well blended. Pour the egg mixture evenly over the top bread layer in casserole dish. cover dish with foil, and refrigerate for (at least) 4 hours, but not more than 24 hours.
4. When ready to bake, preheat oven to 350F. Remove foil from baking dish. Sprinkle with crushed potato chips and drizzle with melted butter or margarine.
5. Bake at 350F for 1 hour or until knife inserted in center comes out clean. Let casserole stand for 10 minutes after removing from oven, then serve.
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