blue cheese buffalo wings casserole
I created this new buffalo casserole recipe using some leftover breaded chicken wings and filling it with extra blue cheese.
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prep time
30 Min
cook time
30 Min
method
Bake
yield
6 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 2 cups crumbled blue cheese, divided
- 1 package long grain and wild rice mix (6 oz)
- 2 tablespoons margarine
- 6 large mushrooms, sliced
- 1 cup wing sauce, divided
- 25 - leftover breaded chicken wings, bones removed
- 2 teaspoons crushed red pepper flakes
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 3/4 cup crushed sun dried tomatoes
- 1 cup whipped cream cheese
- 1 cup chunky blue cheese dressing
- 20 - butter round crackers, crushed
- 1 tablespoon melted garlic butter
How To Make blue cheese buffalo wings casserole
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Step 1Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
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Step 2Coat a 2-quart baking dish with cooking spray. Add 1 cup crumbled blue cheese.
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Step 3Prepare rice according to package directions.
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Step 4Melt margarine in a large, deep skillet over medium to medium-high heat. Add mushrooms and saute until they release some moisture and begin to brown, 4 to 5 minutes. Stir in 1/2 cup wing sauce. Remove mushrooms from the skillet.
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Step 5Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil over medium heat in the same skillet. Saute deboned chicken pieces until browned. Season with red pepper flakes, garlic powder and remaining wing sauce.
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Step 6Combine the rice, chicken pieces, mushrooms, sun dried tomatoes and whipped cream cheese. Mix well and then spread blue cheese dressing over the top.
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Step 7Sprinkle with crushed crackers and remaining crumbled blue cheese evenly over the casserole, then drizzle with 1 tablespoon melted garlic butter.
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Step 8Bake until heated through and topping is golden, about 30 minutes.
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Tag:
#Quick & Easy
Keyword:
#blue-cheese
Keyword:
#buffalo-wings
Ingredient:
Chicken
Method:
Bake
Culture:
American
Category:
Casseroles
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