28 Casserole Recipes for February

Puff Pastry Chicken and Leek Casserole

Brand new to Allrecipes this month is this rich and comforting chicken casserole. Puff pastry is the quickest way to add unforgettable crunch and buttery crispness, and you may find yourself wanting it on all your casseroles soon.

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Cheesy Bacon, Ham, and Swiss Tater Tots Poutine

Make the rich and decadent pub food of poutine a bit more home-cook friendly with this version that uses Tater Tots; prepared brown gravy; and toppings like bacon, cheese, and chives.

Mediterranean Chicken and Pepper Casserole

The Mediterranean Diet gets a lot of love in winter months, when we're all eager to feel fresher and lighter despite the cold temps and frumpy clothes. This casserole makes diet staples like vegetables, olives, and citrus work together beautifully in a comforting dinner the whole family will like.

Pinto Bean and Chicken Casserole

If you've still got cans of pinto beans (or even a bag of dry ones) in your pantry from early pandemic stock-up days, go ahead and use them tonight for this unique and comforting casserole. "If you have a taste for Mexican and are looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal, here it is. You'll find layers of vibrant flavor and different textures in this pinto bean casserole," writes Allstar lutzflcat.

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Crunchy Cheesy Fish and Spinach Casserole

Thick, meaty cod is the perfect fish for this casserole because it cooks to tender while retaining plenty of moisture as the spinach tenderizes and the cheese melts.

Deconstructed Stuffed Pepper Casserole

If you love the flavors of stuffed peppers but have neither the time nor the patience to make them tonight, turn them into a casserole of sorts that has all the right ingredients: ground beef, tomato sauce, cheese, and of course bell peppers.

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Firehouse Chili and Cornbread Casserole

Turn your traditional Super Bowl chili night into a chili casserole night with Chef John's delicious rendition that features a slightly sweet cornbread crust. "Solid chili recipe and a hearty dinner. I think its even better the second day reheated," writes home cook Remedy.

Baked Asparagus and Mushroom Pasta

Allrecipes Allstar and recipe creator Bibi says this pasta dish is "classic Mediterranean flavors" made into "American-style comfort food for your family!" If you need a bit more for the meal, finish this off with some roast chicken or turkey breast, or keep it vegetarian-friendly with a refreshing salad.

Pantry Chicken Casserole

Turn to your pantry for this chicken casserole, as the list of ingredients relies on a lot of staples you're probably stocked up on right now — canned tomatoes, RO*TEL, green chile peppers, and pasta. Add leftover chicken and creamy Velveeta for an unforgettable dinner.

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Amish Turkey Casserole

"This casserole is a great way to use up leftover turkey, dressing or stuffing, and dinner rolls. It's even faster to make when using either a blender or food processor to chop the vegetables and make bread crumbs," writes recipe creator and Allstar thedailygourmet.

Cheesy Chicken Casserole

Quick and easy, but rich and comforting, this chicken casserole is a great weeknight go-to the whole family will love. A surprise crunch factor keeps it interesting.

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Traditional Style Vegan Shepherd's Pie

Everything about this shepherd's pie is traditional — it's comforting and filling — but it's entirely vegan. Heavy on the veggies, this casserole uses a plant-based meat substitute instead of ground beef. Most grocery stories are stocking plenty of options, so you'll have a few to pick from. See the brands of plant-based meat the Allrecipes community loves.

Huevos Rancheros Brunch Casserole with Ham and Cheese

Instead of planning casserole recipes exclusively for dinner, make one for brunch. This recipe, from Allrecipes video host and culinary producer NicoleMcmom, turned brunch favorite huevos rancheros into an easier casserole option.

Baked Cream Cheese Spaghetti Casserole

A classic baked spaghetti recipe is always welcome on a weeknight, but this one has the added ingredient of cream cheese to make it unique and unforgettably creamy. To get a head start on this recipe, you can cook the pasta and ground beef in advance. Then combine the ingredients to make the casserole.

Retro Ground Beef Casserole with Biscuits

Recipe creator Lela says this dish was one of her mom's from the 1950s, and you'll certainly recognize the vintage appeal: ground beef, carrots, onions, and celery cooked until tender and topped with homemade biscuits.

Green Chile Chicken Casserole

"I loved this recipe. Excellent directions. Don't change a thing and enjoy," writes reviewer Texas Granny.

No-Noodle Zucchini Lasagna

Thanks to the year-round supply of zucchini, you can make this low-carb lasagna even in February. And you're going to want to, because one slice is like a big hug from flavor. "This was a great recipe! I actually used Italian sausage instead of hamburger meat. It was delicious," writes home cook Kathy Friedrich Estes.

Shrimp Enchiladas Suizas

Swap chicken or beef in your weeknight enchilada casserole for quick-cooking shrimp. "This is by far the BEST enchilada dish I have made to date. Someone said it's all in the sauce I couldn't agree more," writes home cook Joann Valentine.

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Portobello Penne Pasta Casserole

Reviewers suggest you try this recipe as it's written the first time, then personalize it a bit more every time after that with more sauce or different cheeses. And because it's so simple, you'll want to keep it in rotation. "Five stars for something different and interesting that my boyfriend will eat! I used low fat mozzarella and it was delicious. I am going to double the spinach next time too. Instead of dried basil I used pesto," writes reviewer clairedoby.

Ground Beef Casserole with Rice

Have a lot of odds and ends of vegetables in your fridge? Recipe creator Jennifer Shymanski says this quick and casserole is the perfect way to use them up. The basic recipe calls for bell pepper, tomato, and onion, but there's no harm in adding other veggies like broccoli or leafy greens.

Tuna Noodle Casserole with Bechamel Sauce

Rich bechamel sauce stands in for canned cream-of soups in this spin on a classic family casserole. The thick, creamy sauce clings to the ingredients so that every bite is warm and comforting.

Hot Tamale Pie

This much-loved ground beef casserole is almost always on our lists of the best casseroles — and for good reason. It has hundreds of five-star ratings and is so easy to make that you can almost do it in your sleep.

Twice Baked Potato Casserole With Bacon

This potato casserole is the perfect side dish to a quick protein like grilled chicken or pork chops, and it doubles easily if you want to have leftovers for the next night.

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Pork Chop Potato Casserole

If you love the crispy fried onion topping of green bean casseroles, reunite with it in this pork chop casserole. "This was really good. Took the extra salt out, and added green peppers. Second time making it I will cut up the pork chops and put it in the mixture and add onions," writes home cook Chelle Chelle.

Cheesy Chicken and Broccoli Casserole

"This had great flavor, but was even better the next day. Will be making this again. Should have let it cool a bit longer but was too hungry and anxious to try it," writes home cook CJ.

Portuguese Cod Fish Casserole

This all-in-one casserole serves up tender potatoes, onions, and flaky cod with a simple spiced-up tomato sauce mixture. "This is hands down the best fish recipe I have ever had. Delicious, the whole family loved it too," writes reviewer Jennifer Dydek.

Buffalo Chicken and Roasted Potato Casserole

"This recipe was passed to me by a friend whose husband loved Buffalo wings and baked potatoes. I made it for the first time for my crew of boys and it was a big hit," writes recipe creator mammak. "Being a single working mom and short on time, I made some shortcuts to the recipe and to my surprise, it tasted even better."

Beef Nacho Casserole

"I made this recipe exactly as written and it was very good. As others have written, I might add some sour cream instead of the yoghurt next time, but it was fine as written," writes reviewer Daniel Cicero.

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