Chicken Casserole
Ingredients
- 6 slices Bread; crusts removed
- 4 C. Cooked chicken; cubed
- 1/2 lb. Fresh mushrooms; sliced
- 6 Tbs. Butter; divided
- 8 oz. Water chestnuts, canned;-drained and chopped
- 1/2 C. Mayonnaise
- 6 slices Monterey jack cheese
- 4 slices Processed American cheese
- 3 Eggs
- 1 1/2 C. Milk
- 1 can Cream of mushroom soup
- 1 can Cream of chicken soup
- 2/3 C. Dry bread crumbs
Directions
Place bread in a greased 13 x 9 x 2-inch baking dish. Top with chicken. In a skillet, sauté mushrooms in 2 Tbs. butter until tender. Using a slotted spoon, place mushrooms over chicken. Combine water chestnuts and mayonnaise; spoon over mushrooms. Top with cheeses. Beat eggs and milk; pour over top. Cover and refrigerate overnight. Remove from the refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Bake, uncovered, at 350 for 1 hour. Melt remaining butter; toss with bread crumbs. Sprinkle over the casserole. Bake 10 minutes longer.


