Chicken Strata

By á-7571

Ingredients

• 4 cups chopped cooked chicken
• 6 slices white bread, torn into bite-size pieces
• 1/2 cup chopped celery
• 1/2 cup chopped onion
• 1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper
• 1/3 cup mayonnaise
• 2 cups milk
• 1 (10 3/4-ounce) can cream of mushroom soup
• 4 large eggs, beaten
• 1/2 cup shredded sharp Cheddar cheese

Preparation

Step 1

1 Combine chicken, bread, celery, onion, bell pepper and mayonnaise in a large bowl and mix well.
2 Spoon the chicken mixture into a greased 2-quart oval baking dish.
3 Combine the milk, soup and eggs in a medium bowl and mix well. Pour over the chicken mixture. Chill, covered, for 3 to 4 hours.
4 Preheat the oven to 350F.
5 Sprinkle Cheddar on top of strata. Bake, uncovered, for 1 hour.
6 Variation: Substitute cooked, crumbled pork sausage for the chicken.