Onion Chicken Bake (Printable Version)

A cozy casserole of chicken, hash browns, and tangy onion flavors, finished with crunchy fried onions. Great for effortless family meals.

# What You'll Need:

01 - 2 pounds thawed southern-style frozen hash browns.
02 - 3 cups shredded, cooked chicken.
03 - 1 pint French onion dip.
04 - 1 can (10.5 oz) cream of chicken soup.
05 - 1 cup Monterey Jack cheese, shredded.
06 - 1 tsp each of onion powder and garlic powder.
07 - 1/2 tsp salt, preferably kosher.
08 - A pinch of black pepper, about 1/4 tsp.
09 - 6 oz of crispy fried onions.

# Steps to Follow:

01 - Set the oven to 350°F and spray a 9x13 dish with nonstick spray.
02 - Mix thawed hash browns, shredded chicken, dip, soup, shredded cheese, and seasonings in a big bowl.
03 - Spread the mixture in your dish and sprinkle the fried onions on top.
04 - Wrap in foil and bake for 40 minutes in the oven.
05 - Remove the foil and bake uncovered for another 10 minutes.

# Additional Notes:

01 - Rice works as a swap for hash browns.
02 - For better consistency, defrost hash browns first.
03 - Best served hot.