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Chicken and Waffle Casserole

Savory Chicken and Waffle Casserole for Cozy Mornings

This Chicken and Waffle Casserole combines savory chicken with sweet waffles, proving perfect for brunches and cozy meals.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 20 minutes
Servings: 6 slices
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 8 pieces Frozen waffles choose your favorite brand for the best flavor and texture
  • 6 ounces popcorn chicken feel free to swap with grilled chicken for a healthier twist
For the Egg Mixture
  • 6 large eggs the key to binding your casserole and providing protein
  • ¾ cup milk whole milk gives a creamier texture
  • ¼ cup maple syrup adds a touch of sweetness that perfectly complements the savory elements

Equipment

  • Casserole dish
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Oven

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and spray a 7×9 inch or 8×8 inch casserole dish with cooking spray.
  2. Toast the 8 frozen waffles for about 2-3 minutes until slightly crisp, then dice into bite-sized pieces.
  3. If using frozen popcorn chicken, microwave 6 ounces for 30 seconds and dice into 1-inch pieces.
  4. Arrange the diced waffle pieces evenly in the casserole dish, followed by the diced popcorn chicken on top.
  5. Whisk together 6 eggs, ¾ cup of milk, and ¼ cup of maple syrup until well combined.
  6. Pour the egg mixture over the layered waffle and chicken pieces. Press down gently to coat evenly.
  7. Bake in the preheated oven for about 50-60 minutes, until golden brown on top and eggs are set.
  8. Allow to cool for about 10 minutes before serving, and drizzle with extra maple syrup if desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 20gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 200mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 2gSugar: 8gVitamin A: 500IUCalcium: 150mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Ensure even distribution of ingredients for the best texture and flavor. Customize with your favorite toppings or proteins.

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