14 Cozy Casseroles to Warm Up With

By Jennifer A. • Feb 09, 2024

Craving a cozy meal that warms you from the inside out? From side dishes to main dishes, from feeding a few to feeding a crowd... casseroles are the way to go. From cheese and chicken, to apples and cinnamon, to eggs and ham... the opportunities are endless and there's something for every taste bud! Save your favorite recipe from this list for the next time you're craving comfort on a plate this season.


Get Ready to Cozy Up With These 14 Delicious Casserole Dishes:

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#1. Seasonal Chicken Casserole

Granted, you can enjoy Seasonal Chicken Casserole in virtually any season. But there's just something so charming and warming about enjoying a plate of it by a warm hearth as the snow falls outside. The hearty barley and savory chicken help each bite stick to your ribs, while the bright green beans and creamy white wine sauce keeps everything light and satisfying. And to top it off, there's a crunchy cheese cracker crust for that extra texture and punch of flavor. This Seasonal Chicken Casserole knows what makes people happy when winter rears its head, and it's ready to give it to you!

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#2. Creamy Tomatillo Enchilada Casserole

The sweet, tangy, tart, and citrusy flavor of tomatillos infuses layer upon layer of this Creamy Tomatillo Enchilada Casserole! It nestles between the extra tender poached chicken, the melty cheese, and the poultry-infused tortillas. It enhances the heat of jalapeño, the fragrance of garlic, and the bold flavor of cilantro. In other words, Creamy Tomatillo Enchilada Casserole is for tomatillo lovers... and for transforming people into tomatillo lovers!

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#3. Carolina Crab Casserole

If Carolina is on your mind (specifically its coastal region), then it might as well be on your taste buds, too! Carolina Crab Casserole is a very easy way to celebrate the Tarheel State's beautiful, coastal brilliance. What you'll experience is a bed of fluffy rice topped with a savory seafood duo of plump shrimp and flaky crab that's mixed in a creamy pepper sauce and sprinkled with melty cheese. Mmmm! It's so good, now you'll never be able to stop thinking about the Old North State OR this Carolina Crab Casserole... and you'll be happy about that.

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#4. Cookie Dough Cheesecake Casserole

When two things that you love come together, well, that's a really good thing! Cookie Dough Cheesecake Casserole covers all the right bases when it comes to sweet treats. Treat yourself right with a baked casserole that's layered with chocolate chip cookie dough, a creamy cheesecake center, and another layer of chocolate chip cookie dough for good measure! Make everyone's sweet tooth content with Cookie Dough Cheesecake Casserole. It's basically layers of happiness in one bite!

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#5. Ultimate Nostalgia Casserole

The Carol Burnett Show™ on a black-and-white tv, a cold soda in a glass bottle, and your grandma's famous meal... all are a blast from the past that you will always love! The feel-good and tasty Ultimate Nostalgia Casserole brings back the warmness associated with a trip to grandma's, and with one bite, you jump back in time! When pasta, ground hamburger, and veggies are held together with a sentimentally seasoned tomato sauce and topped with all that melted cheese, it's definitely the food-hug from granny that we've been longing for. Our emotional attachment to food and good times is found again with Ultimate Nostalgia Casserole. Sit down, grab yourself a plateful, and visit for a spell. Don't you just miss the good ole days?!

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#6. Gone-West Omelet Casserole

Where are ya headed? Oh, you're journeying to the kitchen for some Gone-West Omelet Casserole? Sounds delicious. We'll come, too! Everyone will want to head westward when they hear the news that this ultimate fluffy egg, ham, and hash brown potato breakfast bake is being mined up this morning. It's truly a golden treasure! Herds and herds will head on over for Gone-West Omelet Casserole. It'll be the tastiest modern day gold rush ever!

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#7. Nana's Ham Casserole

It's Sunday and after a long week, we look forward to starting fresh in a place of comfort. Nana's Ham Casserole is a peaceful, delicious, any-day-of-the-week dinner choice to satiate your hunger and restore your spirit. When al dente egg noodles, baked savory ham, tender broccoli flowerets, flavorful asparagus, and sweet corn join forces with the cheesy cream sauce... well, let's just say Nana pulls it off every time and produces a life-affirming meal that helps us get through the week. Nana's Ham Casserole brings a renewing taste to your whole week ahead!

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#8. Stacked Enchilada Casserole

Some dishes just stack up to be a bit better than others. This Stacked Enchilada Casserole is levels above other wannabe contenders, and we just know your crew is going to fall in love with it! When you layer tortillas and shredded chicken with an amazing, poblano-and-jalapeño-infused sauce, plus Mexican créma, and mountains of cheese, you know you've reached new heights of Mexican flavor. Stacked Enchilada Casserole is a collection of some of the best flavors, all in one bite! Pile it on, it's fantastic!

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#9. Comforting Tortellini Casserole

A one-skillet wonder to make it through those hectic evenings! Comforting Tortellini Casserole is ready to put your mind and your family's hunger at ease. Savory Italian sausage, cheesy tortellini, and garden-fresh kale come together with a perfectly seasoned tomato sauce and melted mozzarella for a fork-full of fabulous tongue-tingling fun! Make your evening meals delicious again with this Comforting Tortellini Casserole!

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#10. Smarter Green Bean Casserole

You know the saying, "work smarter, not harder?" Well, we think this Smarter Green Bean Casserole recipe should show up when you search for that phrase on the internet! Seriously. Now you can have the crispy, creamy, green bean concoction you love so much with all the flavor you're craving, but this time in under 20 minutes. Yes, that's right! Just use your pressure cooker and save yourself time while enjoying one of all-time your favorites. Whew, all this efficiency talk is making us hungry! That means it's time for some Smarter Green Bean Casserole. Wow, it's ready already. Time flies when, well, a recipe doesn't take that long to make!

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#11. Layered Amish Bake

There is profound respect for a long heritage of well-made food. Layered Amish Bake comes from that well-known lineage, and we know you will love it! Savory ham and white bread are layered with loads of cheddar cheese and a fluffy egg mixture. To add to the tasty tradition, it's topped with a cornflake coating for a great way to start the morning or even a great brunch. Layered Amish Bake stacks up to be one of the best breakfast casseroles in history! Yum!

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#12. The Sweetest Potato Casserole

The caramel notes of sweet potatoes pair amazingly with other wonderfully sweet flavors too... a concept that's on full display with The Sweetest Potato Casserole! All the classic sweet potato toppings of brown sugar, maple syrup, crunchy, buttery pecans, and melted marshmallows strike the perfect balance of smokiness, richness, and wonder in The Sweetest Potato Casserole. It's the sweet things in life that you treasure the most!

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#13. Tuna Tetrazzini

Tuna Tetrazzini takes the classic tuna casserole and elevates it to a new level! Tender spaghetti and chunks of savory tuna come together in a cloak of a sharp, creamy homemade cheese sauce with a dusting of zesty, spicy Cajun seasoning! Mmmm, you can smell the good times from here! Crunchy breadcrumbs make for a crisp topping to catapult this Tuna Tetrazzini into a quick and delectable dinner whenever you need it!

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#14. Mighty Good Casserole

Everyone come together and gather 'round, because you will not want to miss out on this tempting, tasty knockout. Mighty Good Casserole joins the ring as the tastiest Mexican dish that will help feed and satisfy the masses. Juicy, shredded chicken and a very flavorful gravy-like sauce steal the show when layered with corn tortillas and some cherished cheddar cheese. Be brave and make this Mighty Good Casserole to combat the hungry beast within you. It's a strong contender to be THE best casserole you ever made!

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