Chicken Casserole Deluxe

Ingredients

• 1 4 oz roasting chicken
• 1 Tbsp salt
• 3 c seasoned cooked French-style green beans
• 20 single saltine crackers
• 1 c shredded process Cheddar cheese
• 1 10 12 oz can cream of chicken soup undiluted
• 12 c chicken broth
• 12 tsp dry onion flakes
• 14 c mushrooms
• 1 Tbsp melted butter

Directions

1. Wash chicken and place in pan with 2 quarts of boiling water and salt
2. Simmer covered until tender
3. Drain reserve broth Cool
4. Remove meat from bones
5. Heat oven to 350
6. Arrange beans over bottom of greased 13 x 9 x 2-inch baking dish
7. Arrange half of chicken over beans
8. Top with 16 of the saltines then half of the cheese
9. Combine soup broth onion flakes and remaining cheese and pour over chicken
10. Crumble remaining saltines Sprinkle over casserole
11. Top with mushrooms
12. Drizzle with melted butter
13. Bake 30 minutes or until bubbling