How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Cheesy Chicken Macaroni Casserole?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/2 c. uncooked elbow macaroni, 1 c. shredded Cheddar cheese, 1 1/2 c. cooked diced chicken or turkey, 1 (4 oz.) can sliced mushrooms, drained, and more.

Is Cheesy Chicken Macaroni Casserole suitable as pasta & noodles?

Yes, Cheesy Chicken Macaroni Casserole falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Cheesy Chicken Macaroni Casserole?

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Cheesy Chicken Macaroni Casserole Recipe

Name: Cheesy Chicken Macaroni Casserole
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 1/2 c. uncooked elbow macaroni; 1 c. shredded Cheddar cheese; 1 1/2 c. cooked diced chicken or turkey; 1 (4 oz.) can sliced mushrooms, drained; 1/4 c. chopped pimiento; 1/4 c. sliced green onions; 1 (10 1/2 oz.) can condensed cream of chicken soup; 1 c. milk; 1/8 tsp. white pepper; 1/2 tsp. curry powder

Try this homemade Cheesy Chicken Macaroni Casserole recipe the whole family will love. Made with elbow macaroni, Cheddar cheese, chicken and mushrooms. …

This Cheesy Chicken Macaroni Casserole relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as uncooked elbow macaroni, shredded cheddar cheese, chopped pimiento and sliced green onions. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 479 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Pasta & Noodles

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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