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Cheddar Chicken and Green Bean Bake

Side Dish 🥗Dinner 🍽️Lunch 🥪 American High-Protein 💪Comfort-Food

Cheddar Chicken and Green Bean Bake layers tender chicken and crisp green beans under a velvety cheddar soup sauce, then crowns it with smoky bacon, seasoned crumbs, and a blanket of melted cheese. It bakes to a bubbling, golden finish with creamy richness and a hint of heat from cayenne—perfect for a cozy weeknight dinner or a potluck main.

  • Prep15 min
  • Cook40 min
  • Serves4
  • DifficultyEasy
Cheddar Chicken and Green Bean Bake
  1. 1

    Place the bacon in a skillet.

  2. 2

    Cook over medium-high heat until evenly browned.

  3. 3

    Drain, crumble, and set aside.

  4. 4

    Melt the butter in a skillet, and sauté the chicken breasts for 10 to 12 minutes on each side, until the exterior is golden, the meat is no longer pink, and the juices run clear.

  5. 5

    Place the green beans in a saucepan with enough water to cover.

  6. 6

    Bring to a boil, and cook for 5 minutes, or until tender.

  7. 7

    Preheat the oven broiler.

  8. 8

    Lightly grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.

  9. 9

    Arrange the beans in the bottom of the prepared baking dish.

  10. 10

    Top with the chicken, and spread the soup evenly over it.

  11. 11

    Sprinkle with bread crumbs and bacon, and top with Cheddar cheese.

  12. 12

    Broil for 10 minutes, or until browned and bubbly.

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