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Creamy chicken casserole topped with apples and butternut squash

After weight loss surgery, patients could consider creamy chicken casserole.
Prep Time30 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Total Time1 hour
Servings: 1

Ingredients

  • One pound of chicken, ground
  • One can of cream of chicken soup (low-fat)
  • ½ cup nonfat milk
  • One peeled and chopped apple
  • One cup of frozen butternut squash
  • ½ cup of cheddar cheese, shredded
  • ½ cup panko breadcrumbs made with whole wheat

Instructions

  • Set oven temperature to 350°F.
  • Cook the ground chicken in a sauté pan until it is thoroughly done.
  • Add milk and cream of chicken soup to the ground chicken and stir to blend.
  • Put the chicken on medium heat and let the sauce boil.
  • Add the butternut squash and apple chopped.
  • Cook until apples are tender, about 10 to 15 minutes.
  • Transfer the tender chicken to a baking tray.
  • Cover the casserole with ½ cup of shredded cheddar cheese.
  • Add a quarter of a cup of whole wheat panko breadcrumbs on top.
  • Bake the cheese for ten minutes, or until it melts.

Notes

NUTRITION
Serving: 1cup
Calories: 150kcal
Carbohydrates: 8g
Protein: 12g
Fat: 7g
Saturated Fat: 2g
Cholesterol: 56mg
Sodium: 113mg
Potassium: 418mg
Fiber: 1g
Sugar: 3g
Vitamin A: 1970IU
Vitamin C: 4.7mg
Calcium: 89mg
Iron: 0.8mg