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 Chicken Crescent Casserole?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 c. cooked chicken, cut in pieces, 1 can cream of chicken soup, 1 (8 oz.) can sliced water chestnuts, drained, 1 (4 oz.) can mushroom stems and pieces, drained, and more.

Is Chicken Crescent Casserole suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Chicken Crescent Casserole falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Chicken Crescent Casserole?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Chicken Crescent Casserole Recipe

Name: Chicken Crescent Casserole
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 c. cooked chicken, cut in pieces; 1 can cream of chicken soup; 1 (8 oz.) can sliced water chestnuts, drained; 1 (4 oz.) can mushroom stems and pieces, drained; 2/3 c. mayonnaise or salad dressing; 1/2 c. chopped celery; 1/2 c. chopped onion or 2 Tbsp. minced onions; 1/2 c. sour cream; 1 (8 oz.) can refrigerated crescent dinner rolls; 2/3 c. (3 oz.) shredded Swiss cheese; 2 to 4 Tbsp. melted margarine

Try this homemade Chicken Crescent Casserole recipe the whole family will love. Made with chicken, cream of chicken soup, water chestnuts and mushroom s…

This Chicken Crescent Casserole relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as cream of chicken soup, mayonnaise or salad dressing, chopped celery and sour cream. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 975 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 Meat & Poultry

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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