Easy Hearty Oven-Baked Chicken Casserole. One-Pan meal with Veggies
Easy, flavorful Hearty Oven-Baked Chicken Casserole loaded with veggies. Perfect for a wholesome weeknight dinner.
Nothing beats a warm, home-baked chicken casserole after a long day. This dish is packed with tender chicken, colorful veggies, and a punch of peri-peri flavor that’s sure to satisfy everyone at the table.
Why You’ll Love Hearty Oven-Baked Chicken Casserole:
- Quick and easy, one-dish meal.
- Loads of veggies make it wholesome and healthy.
- Bursting with flavor from garlic, peri-peri, and fresh herbs.
- Perfect for serving with rice or couscous.
- Great for leftovers that taste just as good the next day.
Enjoy tender chicken cubes baked with carrots, courgettes, and peppers in a flavorful peri-peri sauce. A simple, Hearty Oven-Baked Chicken Casserole that everyone will love.
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Hearty Oven-Baked Chicken Casserole
- Prep Time: 15
- Cook Time: 60 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
- Yield: 4–6 servings depending on size 1x
- Category: Poultry Recipes
- Method: Easy
Description
Tender chicken cubes and roasted veggies baked with peri-peri goodness. A simple, one-dish meal everyone will love.
Ingredients
- 1 kg chicken, cut into cubes
- 3 carrots, sliced into rings
- 2 courgettes, sliced into rings
- 2 red onions, quartered
- 2 mixed peppers, cubed
- 2 tbsp tomato paste
- 2 tbsp Nando’s garlic and herb sauce
- 2 tbsp Nando’s peri-peri sauce
- 1 tsp salt
- 3–4 cloves garlic, smashed
- Olive oil, a drizzle
- Fresh coriander, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 180°C (350°F).
- In a large bowl, mix 1 kg chicken cubes with 3 carrots rings, 2 courgettes rings, 2 red onions quarters, and 2 mixed peppers cubes.
- Stir in 2 tbsp tomato paste, 2 tbsp Nando’s garlic and herb sauce, 2 tbsp Nando’s peri-peri sauce, 1 tsp salt, and 3–4 smashed garlic cloves. Drizzle olive oil and mix thoroughly.
- Transfer into an 8×8 inch ovenproof dish. Make sure it’s not overcrowded so veggies roast nicely.
- Bake for about 1 hour, checking that chicken juices run clear and veggies are tender.
- Let it rest for 5 minutes once out of the oven.
- Sprinkle fresh chopped coriander on top.
- Serve with rice.
Notes
Created, prepared, tried, and tested by Faye
This Hearty Oven-Baked Chicken Casserole brings juicy chicken and colorful veggies to your table in one dish. Easy, flavorful, and family-friendly. Cook up this comforting casserole and enjoy a stress-free dinner tonight.
Hearty Oven-Baked Chicken Casserole delivers tender chicken, fresh roasted vegetables, and bold peri-peri flavor in one simple dish. It’s comforting, full of flavor, and perfect for a wholesome family dinner or easy weeknight meal.
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