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 Overnight Chicken?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (7 oz.) pkg. uncooked macaroni, 2 c. cooked, diced chicken, 1 can cream of mushroom soup, 1 can cream of celery soup, and more.

Is Overnight Chicken suitable as meat & poultry?

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

How do I store leftover Overnight Chicken?

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

Overnight Chicken Recipe

Name: Overnight Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 (7 oz.) pkg. uncooked macaroni; 2 c. cooked, diced chicken; 1 can cream of mushroom soup; 1 can cream of celery soup; 2 c. milk; 1 can mushrooms; 1 small jar pimentos; 1 small onion, diced; 1/2 lb. Velveeta cheese, cubed; bread crumbs, potato chips or Chinese noodles

Try this homemade Overnight Chicken recipe the whole family will love. Made with macaroni, chicken, cream of mushroom soup and cream of celery soup. Eas…

This Overnight Chicken relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as cooked, diced chicken, cream of mushroom soup, cream of celery soup and milk. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 565 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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