Sunday, February 1, 2009

Oriental Chicken Cashew Casserole

"Paul James' Home Grown Cooking"

2 cups cooked chicken, cubed (poached)
1 cup celery, chopped
1 cup green onion, chopped
One 8 oz. can water chestnuts, sliced
1 cup salted, roasted cashews, chopped
1 cup water
One 10-oz. can cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
One 3 oz. can fried chow mein noodles (reserve some for topping)

Preparation:

In a bowl, combine cream of mushroom soup, cooked chicken cubes, cashews, water chestnuts, celery and green onion. Mix thoroughly. Pour half of the noodles into a 10" x 8" x 2" casserole baking pan. Spread chicken mixture on noodles.

Bake at 325 degrees for 20 minutes. Add reserved noodles on top and bake an additional 10 to 12 minutes.

Servings: 6