By Carol Ronken
Asparagus & Bacon Chicken Potato Casserole
9 steps
Prep:20minCook:30min
Updated at: Tue, 16 Apr 2024 09:32:03 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Unbalanced
Glycemic Index
67
Moderate
Nutrition per serving
Calories3590.8 kcal (180%)
Total Fat234.6 g (335%)
Carbs117.1 g (45%)
Sugars24.6 g (27%)
Protein252.7 g (505%)
Sodium3848.6 mg (192%)
Fiber19.5 g (70%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
0 servings
4boneless skinless chicken breasts
1 lbfresh asparagus
trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces
6 slicesbacon
chopped
3 cupspotatoes
diced, about 1/2-inch cubes
1onion
medium, diced
2 clovesgarlic
minced
1 cupheavy cream
1 cupchicken broth
1 teaspoonfresh thyme leaves
½ teaspoonpaprika
1 cupsharp cheddar cheese
shredded
Salt
black pepper
freshly ground, to taste
2 tablespoonsolive oil
Instructions
Step 1
1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and lightly grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
Step 2
2. In a large skillet over medium heat, cook the bacon until crisp. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate to drain, leaving the bacon grease in the skillet.
Step 3
3. Add the chopped onion to the skillet and sauté until softened. Add the garlic and cook for another minute until fragrant.
Step 4
4. Push the onion and garlic to the side, increase the heat to medium-high, and add the chicken breasts to the skillet. Season them with salt, pepper, and paprika. Sear each side for 3-4 minutes until golden brown.
Step 5
5. Remove the chicken from the skillet and slice it into strips. In the same skillet, combine the diced potatoes and cook for about 5 minutes until they start to soften.
Step 6
6. Layer half of the potatoes into the prepared baking dish. Top with the seared chicken strips, cooked bacon, and then the asparagus pieces.
Step 7
7. Combine the heavy cream, chicken broth, and thyme in a bowl, then pour the mixture over the ingredients in the baking dish.
Step 8
8. Sprinkle with shredded cheese and bake uncovered for 25-30 minutes until the cheese is bubbly and the top is golden brown.
Step 9
9. Let the casserole rest for about 5 minutes before serving to allow the sauce to thicken slightly
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