Chicken strata

By D_1Tri

Ingredients

• 8 slices day-old white bread
• 2 cups diced cooked chicken
• 1/2 cup chopped onion
• 1/2 cup chopped green pepper
• 1/2 cup finely chopped celery
• 1/2 cup mayonnaise
• 3/4 tsp. salt
• dash pepper
• 2 slightly beaten eggs
• 1/2 cup milk
• 1 can condensed cream of mushroom soup
• 1/2 cup shredded sharp process American cheese

Preparation

Step 1

Butter 2 slices bread; cut in 1/2 inch cubes and set aside. Cut remaining bread in one inch cubes; place half of unbuttered cubes in bottom of 8x 8x 2-inch baking dish. Combine chicken, vegetables, mayonnaise and seasonings; spoon over bread cubes. Sprinkle remaining unbuttered cubes over chicken mixture. Combine eggs and milk; pour over all. Cover and chill one hour or overnight. Spoon soup over top. Sprinkle with buttered cubes. Bake in a 325 ° oven for 50 minutes or until set. Sprinkle cheese over top last few minutes baking.