Looking for a delicious and stress-free holiday meal? Look no further than this easy Christmas casserole recipe. Perfect for a cozy family dinner or a potluck with friends, this dish is sure to become a holiday favorite. Not only is it simple to make, but it also incorporates traditional holiday flavors for a festive and comforting meal. So why not give yourself a break this holiday season and try out this mouth-watering casserole?
Main Ingredients: Eggs, White Sugar, Dates, Flaked Coconut, Chopped
Looking for a unique and delicious way to serve chicken this holiday season? Look no further than our top 20 Beer Can Chicken recipes! With a variety of flavors and cooking methods, these recipes are sure to impress your family and friends. Let's start with our first recipe, Christmas Casserole Cookies II.
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Christmas Casserole Cookies I
Main Ingredients: Eggs, White Sugar, Chopped Walnuts, Dates, Vanilla
Next up on our list is Christmas Casserole Cookies I. This recipe takes the classic beer can chicken method and adds a festive twist with the addition of cranberry sauce and dried cranberries. The result is a juicy and flavorful chicken that is perfect for any holiday gathering.
For those looking for a hearty and filling meal for Christmas morning, look no further than our Christmas Brunch Casserole. This recipe combines the flavors of beer can chicken with breakfast favorites like eggs, cheese, and potatoes. It's a complete meal that is sure to please everyone around the table.
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Cheesy Ham and Tater Tot Casserole (AKA Christmas...
Main Ingredients: Eggs, Milk, Diced Ham, Diced Onion, Garlic Powder
If you're a fan of cheese and potatoes, then you'll love our Cheesy Ham and Tater Tot Casserole. This recipe takes the classic beer can chicken and pairs it with gooey cheese and crispy tater tots for a comforting and delicious holiday meal. Your family and friends will be begging for seconds!
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One-Pan Christmas Casserole (Plus Great Gift Idea with...
Main Ingredients: Dried Breadcrumbs, Celery Seed, Onion, Italian
Looking for a quick and easy holiday meal? Our One-Pan Christmas Casserole is the perfect solution. This recipe combines beer can chicken with vegetables and potatoes for a complete and flavorful meal that can be made in just one pan. Plus, we've included a great gift idea to go along with it!
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Christmas Breakfast Casserole
Main Ingredients: Italian Sausage, Onion, Roasted Red Peppers, Frozen
Who says beer can chicken is just for dinner? Our Christmas Breakfast Casserole is a delicious way to start off your holiday morning. This recipe combines the flavors of beer can chicken with breakfast favorites like sausage, eggs, and cheese for a hearty and satisfying meal.
Short on time? Our Overnight Christmas Breakfast Casserole is the perfect solution. This recipe can be prepared the night before and baked in the morning for a stress-free holiday breakfast. The combination of beer can chicken with eggs, cheese, and bread makes for a delicious and filling meal.
Another quick and easy breakfast option is our Christmas Morning Breakfast Casserole. This recipe combines beer can chicken with breakfast staples like eggs, bacon, and cheese for a flavorful and satisfying meal. Plus, it's a great way to use up any leftover chicken from your holiday dinner.
Looking for a fun and festive snack for your holiday party? Look no further than our Christmas Crack recipe. This addictive snack combines beer can chicken with crispy crackers, ranch seasoning, and cheese for a unique and delicious treat that will disappear in no time.
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Christmas Morning Wife Saver
Main Ingredients: Bread, Ham, Cheddar Cheese, Large Eggs, Black Pepper
Our Christmas Morning Wife Saver is another great make-ahead breakfast option. This recipe combines beer can chicken with bread, eggs, cheese, and sausage for a hearty and flavorful meal that can be prepared the night before and baked in the morning. It's the perfect way to start off your holiday morning.
Add a little color to your holiday spread with our Christmas Grinch Juice. This refreshing drink combines beer can chicken with cranberry juice, lemon-lime soda, and lime sherbet for a festive and tasty beverage that both kids and adults will enjoy.
For a lighter option, try our Christmas Salad. This recipe combines beer can chicken with a variety of greens, cranberries, nuts, and a homemade dressing for a fresh and flavorful holiday side dish. It's the perfect complement to any holiday meal.
Yes, we have two recipes with this name on our list, but they are both too delicious not to include! This version of Christmas Crack features beer can chicken mixed with cream cheese, green onions, and shredded cheese, and then baked until golden and bubbly. It's the perfect appetizer for any holiday gathering.
Another great breakfast option for the busy holiday season is our Christmas Morning Casserole. This recipe combines beer can chicken with biscuits, eggs, cheese, and bacon for a hearty and flavorful breakfast that can be made in just one pan. It's sure to become a family favorite.
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Make Ahead Christmas Sausage Breakfast Casserole
Main Ingredients: English Muffins, Jack Cheese, Mushrooms, Milk, Eggs
Our Make Ahead Christmas Sausage Breakfast Casserole is another great option for a stress-free holiday morning. This recipe combines beer can chicken with sausage, eggs, cheese, and bread for a hearty and delicious meal that can be prepared the night before and baked in the morning.
Add some festive flair to your holiday party with our Christmas Punch. This recipe combines beer can chicken with cranberry juice, orange juice, and ginger ale for a refreshing and flavorful drink that is perfect for any celebration. And for an adult version, just add a splash of your favorite liquor.
Looking for a sweet treat to round out your holiday meal? Our Italian Christmas Cookies are the perfect choice. These simple and delicious cookies combine beer can chicken with butter, sugar, and vanilla for a melt-in-your-mouth dessert that is sure to please.
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Christmas Morning Treats!
Main Ingredients: Refrigerated Buttermilk Biscuits, Butter, Maple Syrup
For a fun and easy Christmas morning breakfast, try our Christmas Morning Treats. This recipe combines beer can chicken with crescent rolls, cream cheese, and cranberry sauce for a sweet and savory breakfast option. They are perfect for a grab-and-go meal on a busy holiday morning.
Add a traditional touch to your holiday dinner with our Christmas Figgy Pudding. This classic dessert combines beer can chicken with figs, spices, and a rich buttery sauce for a decadent and festive end to your holiday meal.
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Cheesy Christmas Casserole
Main Ingredients: Tater Tots, Kraft Shredded Cheddar Cheese, Jack Cheese
Last but not least, we have our Cheesy Christmas Casserole. This recipe takes the classic beer can chicken method and adds a cheesy twist with the addition of cream of mushroom soup and shredded cheese. It's a comforting and delicious holiday meal that is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.
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Christmas Casserole Cookies II
Main Ingredients: Eggs, White Sugar, Dates, Flaked Coconut, Chopped
If you're looking for a unique and delicious way to serve chicken this holiday season, look no further than Beer Can Chicken. This cooking method involves propping a whole chicken upright on a can of beer, allowing the beer to steam and flavor the chicken from the inside out. It's a fun and easy way to make a show-stopping main dish for your Christmas dinner. And with these top 20 Beer Can Chicken recipes, you'll have plenty of options to choose from to suit your taste and preferences.
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Christmas Casserole Cookies I
Main Ingredients: Eggs, White Sugar, Chopped Walnuts, Dates, Vanilla
For a classic Beer Can Chicken recipe, try this simple and flavorful version. A blend of garlic, herbs, and spices is rubbed onto the chicken before being placed on a can of beer in the oven. The result is a juicy and tender chicken with a crispy skin that everyone will love. Serve it with your favorite holiday sides for a complete and satisfying meal.
If you want to switch things up a bit, why not try making Beer Can Chicken on the grill? This recipe uses a homemade spice rub and a can of beer infused with rosemary and lemon for a bright and fresh flavor. The chicken is then grilled to perfection, giving it a delicious smoky flavor that pairs well with any holiday brunch casserole.
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Cheesy Ham and Tater Tot Casserole (AKA Christmas...
Main Ingredients: Eggs, Milk, Diced Ham, Diced Onion, Garlic Powder
For a cheesy and indulgent twist on Beer Can Chicken, try this recipe that combines chicken, ham, tater tots, and cheese in a casserole dish. The chicken is cooked on a can of beer while the casserole bakes in the oven, ensuring that everything is ready at the same time. This is the perfect dish for a laid-back and cozy Christmas dinner with friends and family.
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One-Pan Christmas Casserole (Plus Great Gift Idea with...
Main Ingredients: Dried Breadcrumbs, Celery Seed, Onion, Italian
If you're looking for a quick and easy Beer Can Chicken recipe that also makes a great gift, look no further than this one-pan casserole. The chicken is cooked on a can of beer along with potatoes, carrots, and onions, making it a complete and hearty meal. And with the addition of a homemade spice mix, it's also a thoughtful and unique gift idea for any foodie in your life.
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Christmas Breakfast Casserole
Main Ingredients: Italian Sausage, Onion, Roasted Red Peppers, Frozen
For a festive and flavorful Christmas breakfast, try this Beer Can Chicken and egg casserole. The chicken is cooked on a can of beer infused with sage, thyme, and rosemary, giving it a delicious herb flavor. The eggs are then added to the same pan, creating a one-dish meal that is perfect for a busy Christmas morning.
If you want to save time on Christmas morning, this overnight Beer Can Chicken and egg casserole is the perfect solution. The chicken is cooked on a can of beer along with bacon, cheese, and vegetables, and then refrigerated overnight. In the morning, all you have to do is pop it in the oven for a delicious and easy breakfast that will keep you full until your Christmas dinner.
For a hearty and flavorful breakfast that will keep you energized for all the holiday festivities, try this Beer Can Chicken and potato casserole. The chicken is cooked on a can of beer along with potatoes, bell peppers, and onions, creating a delicious and filling meal. It's the perfect way to start your Christmas morning off right.
For a sweet and savory snack that is perfect for holiday parties, try this Beer Can Chicken version of "Christmas Crack." The chicken is cooked on a can of beer with a delicious brown sugar and spice rub, creating a crispy and addictive crust. Serve it with your favorite crackers and dips for a festive and tasty appetizer.
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Christmas Morning Wife Saver
Main Ingredients: Bread, Ham, Cheddar Cheese, Large Eggs, Black Pepper
This Beer Can Chicken and egg casserole is perfect for making ahead of time and enjoying on Christmas morning. The chicken is cooked on a can of beer with a flavorful spice rub, and then combined with eggs, bread, and cheese for a hearty and satisfying breakfast. Simply prepare it the night before, refrigerate, and bake in the morning for an easy and delicious meal.
For a fun and festive drink to serve alongside your Beer Can Chicken, try this Grinch-inspired green juice. Made with apple cider, pineapple juice, and lime sherbet, it's a refreshing and sweet beverage that will be a hit with both kids and adults. And with the addition of a little bit of vodka, it can easily be turned into a fun and festive holiday cocktail.
For a lighter and healthier option to go along with your Beer Can Chicken, try this Christmas salad. Made with mixed greens, cranberries, walnuts, and a homemade balsamic dressing, it's a fresh and flavorful addition to any holiday meal. And with the addition of grilled chicken, it's the perfect way to use up any leftovers from your Beer Can Chicken feast.
This sweet and savory treat is perfect for any holiday gathering. A can of beer is used to cook the chicken, along with a delicious brown sugar and spice rub, creating a crispy and addictive crust. Serve it with your favorite crackers and dips for a festive and tasty appetizer that will disappear in no time.
This Beer Can Chicken and egg casserole is a great way to start your Christmas morning off right. The chicken is cooked on a can of beer along with bacon, cheese, and vegetables, creating a delicious and filling meal that is perfect for a busy holiday morning. Plus, it's easy to make ahead of time and just pop in the oven in the morning.
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Make Ahead Christmas Sausage Breakfast Casserole
Main Ingredients: English Muffins, Jack Cheese, Mushrooms, Milk, Eggs
If you want to save time on Christmas morning, this make-ahead Beer Can Chicken and sausage casserole is the perfect solution. The chicken is cooked on a can of beer along with sausage, cheese, and vegetables, and then refrigerated overnight. In the morning, all you have to do is bake it for a delicious and easy breakfast that will keep you full until your Christmas dinner.
For a festive and refreshing drink to go along with your Beer Can Chicken, try this Christmas punch. Made with cranberry juice, ginger ale, and your choice of vodka or rum, it's a sweet and tart beverage that will be a hit with your guests. Plus, it's easy to make in a large batch, making it perfect for holiday parties.
For a sweet and festive dessert to enjoy after your Beer Can Chicken feast, try these Italian Christmas cookies. Made with almond paste, eggs, and a touch of lemon zest, they are a traditional holiday treat that will add a touch of sweetness to your Christmas dinner. Plus, they are easy to make and can be decorated with festive sprinkles for added holiday cheer.
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Christmas Morning Treats!
Main Ingredients: Refrigerated Buttermilk Biscuits, Butter, Maple Syrup
This Beer Can Chicken and egg casserole is a delicious and easy way to start your Christmas morning off right. The chicken is cooked on a can of beer with a flavorful spice rub, and then combined with eggs, bread, and cheese for a hearty and satisfying breakfast. It's a great way to use up any leftovers from your Beer Can Chicken feast and is sure to be a hit with your family.
If you're looking for a traditional and indulgent dessert to serve after your Beer Can Chicken dinner, try this Christmas figgy pudding. Made with dried figs, dates, and spices, it's a rich and decadent treat that will be the perfect ending to your holiday meal. Plus, it's easy to make and can be served warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for a festive touch.
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Cheesy Christmas Casserole
Main Ingredients: Tater Tots, Kraft Shredded Cheddar Cheese, Jack Cheese
This cheesy and delicious casserole is the perfect way to use up any leftover Beer Can Chicken. The chicken is shredded and combined with pasta, cheese, and a creamy sauce, then baked in the oven for a comforting and satisfying meal. It's a great way to repurpose your holiday leftovers and is sure to become a new family favorite.
Ingredients
For the casserole:
1 lb ground beef
1 onion, diced
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 can cream of mushroom soup
1 cup frozen peas
1 cup frozen carrots
1 cup beef broth
1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
1 tsp dried thyme
1 tsp dried rosemary
1 tsp salt
1/2 tsp black pepper
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
For the topping:
1 1/2 cups breadcrumbs
1/4 cup melted butter
Parsley for garnish
Instructions
Preheat oven to 375°F.
In a large skillet, cook the ground beef over medium heat until browned. Drain any excess fat.
Add in the diced onion and minced garlic. Cook until softened, about 3-4 minutes.
Stir in the cream of mushroom soup, frozen peas, frozen carrots, beef broth, Worcestershire sauce, dried thyme, dried rosemary, salt, and black pepper. Let simmer for 5 minutes.
In a separate bowl, mix together the breadcrumbs and melted butter.
Spread the beef mixture evenly into a 9x13 inch baking dish. Sprinkle the shredded cheddar cheese on top.
Sprinkle the breadcrumb mixture over the cheese layer.
Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the topping is golden brown and the casserole is heated through.
Garnish with parsley, if desired.
Serve hot and enjoy your easy Christmas casserole!
This casserole is not only delicious, but it is also versatile. You can easily swap out the ground beef for ground turkey or vegetarian crumbles for a healthier option. You can also add in your own favorite veggies or use frozen mixed vegetables for convenience. And for a festive touch, try using Christmas-shaped pasta instead of breadcrumbs for the topping.
In addition, this casserole is budget-friendly and time-saving. With simple and affordable ingredients, you can feed a crowd without breaking the bank. And since it can be made ahead of time and stored in the fridge, you can spend more time enjoying the holiday festivities and less time in the kitchen.
So this holiday season, treat yourself and your loved ones to this easy Christmas casserole recipe. With its warm and comforting flavors, it is sure to become a new holiday tradition. Plus, with its simple and quick preparation, you'll have more time to relax and soak in the joy of the season. Happy holidays and happy eating!
