“I make this about twelve times a year, and people always tell me it’s my best creation!”

This Oven-Baked Creamy Corn and Chicken Casserole is a warm, hearty dish perfect for family dinners or cozy weeknights. Tender shredded chicken blends with sweet corn and cream-style corn, all coated in a rich, cheesy sauce that bakes to a golden, bubbly perfection. A touch of green onions adds freshness, while the paprika gives subtle depth to every bite. Easy to prepare yet indulgent enough to feel special, this casserole offers creamy, cheesy, and savory flavors that appeal to kids and adults alike. Serve it garnished with parsley for a dish that looks as good as it tastes.

Oven-Baked Creamy Corn and Chicken Casserole

IngredientQuantity
Cooked shredded chicken2 cups
Corn kernels, drained1 can (15 oz)
Cream-style corn1 can (15 oz)
Sour cream1 cup
Shredded cheddar cheese1 cup
Chopped green onions½ cup
All-purpose flour¼ cup
Milk½ cup
Salt1 teaspoon
Black pepper½ teaspoon
Paprika½ teaspoon
Butter1 tablespoon
Fresh parsley, for garnishAs needed

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven
    Set your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Combine chicken and corn
    In a large bowl, mix shredded chicken, drained corn, cream-style corn, sour cream, cheddar cheese, and green onions until well blended.
  3. Prepare the sauce
    Whisk together flour, milk, salt, pepper, and paprika in a separate bowl until smooth.
  4. Mix together
    Pour the sauce into the chicken and corn mixture. Stir gently until evenly coated.
  5. Bake the casserole
    Grease a casserole dish with butter, spread the mixture evenly, and bake for 30–35 minutes until the top is golden and the edges are bubbling.
  6. Garnish and serve
    Allow to cool slightly, sprinkle with fresh parsley, and serve warm for a creamy, comforting meal.