🧀🍗 Cheesy Garlic Chicken & Biscuit Bake

🛒 Ingredients (Serves 6)

Main:

• 2 cups cooked chicken (shredded or cubed)

• 1 can (16 oz) refrigerated biscuit dough (8 biscuits)

• 1½ cups shredded mozzarella

• 1 cup shredded cheddar

• 1 can (10.5 oz) cream of chicken soup

• ½ cup sour cream

• ½ cup milk

• 3 cloves garlic, minced

• ½ tsp black pepper

• ½ tsp salt (adjust to taste)

• ½ tsp Italian seasoning

• ¼ tsp red pepper flakes (optional)

• 2 tbsp melted butter

• 1 tbsp chopped parsley (optional garnish)

👩‍🍳 Instructions

1️⃣ Prep

Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
Lightly grease a 9×13 baking dish.

2️⃣ Make the Creamy Base

In a bowl, mix:

• Cream of chicken soup

• Sour cream

• Milk

• Garlic

• Seasonings

Fold in cooked chicken and half of both cheeses.

3️⃣ Assemble

• Spread chicken mixture evenly in baking dish.

• Cut each biscuit into 4 pieces.

• Scatter biscuit pieces evenly over the top.

• Sprinkle remaining cheese on top.

• Brush biscuits lightly with melted butter.

4️⃣ Bake

Bake 25–30 minutes until:

• Biscuits are golden brown

• Cheese is bubbly

• Internal temp reaches 165°F

If tops brown too fast, loosely cover with foil.

5️⃣ Rest & Serve

Let rest 5–10 minutes before serving. Garnish with parsley.

❓ Q & A

❓ Can I use rotisserie chicken?

Yes! About 2–3 cups shredded works perfectly.

❓ Can I use homemade biscuits?

Absolutely. Just cut into small chunks so they cook through.

❓ Can I make this ahead?

Yes.

• Assemble fully.

• Cover and refrigerate up to 24 hours.

• Bake when ready (add 5–10 extra minutes).

❓ Can I freeze it?

Best frozen before baking.
Wrap tightly and freeze up to 2 months.
Thaw overnight before baking.

❓ How do I know biscuits are done?

Insert a toothpick into the center biscuit — it should come out clean, not doughy.

❓ Can I add vegetables?

Great additions:

• Broccoli

• Spinach

• Mushrooms

• Peas

• Cooked bacon

🔥 Flavor Variations

• Buffalo Version: Add ¼ cup buffalo sauce.

• Ranch Version: Mix in 1 packet ranch seasoning.

• Spicy Jalapeño: Add diced jalapeños + pepper jack cheese.

• Alfredo Twist: Replace soup with Alfredo sauce.