"I especially like this dish because I can get it ready the day before I need it. It's easy to whip up with common pantry items, including macaroni, canned soup and saltine crackers. —Julie Ridlon, Solway, Minnesota..."
INGREDIENTS
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2 cups uncooked elbow macaroni
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3 cups cubed cooked chicken
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1/2 cup process cheese (Velveeta)
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1 small onion, chopped
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1/2 cup chopped celery
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1/2 cup chopped green pepper
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1 can (8 ounces) sliced water chestnuts, drained
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1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
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1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
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1-1/3 cups milk
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1 can (14-1/2 ounces) chicken broth
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1/4 cup butter, melted
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2/3 cup crushed saltines (about 20 crackers)
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3/4 cup cashew halves