#2645 - Potato Chicken

(by Shirley McNevich)

Topping: 1 3/4 cups water; 1 cup milk; 2 1/4 cups dry potato buds (mashed potato mix); 1 envelope Good Seasons ranch dressing mix (dry); 1 beaten egg

Bottom: 2 cups cooked chicken OR turkey (cut into bite sized pieces); 2 cups frozen mixed vegetables (thawed); 2 - 10.75oz. cans Campbell's cream of chicken soup; 1/2 cup chicken broth

In a saucepan add chicken pieces, thawed vegetables, both cans of soup and the chicken broth--cook/stir over medium heat until boiling. Once boiling, remove from heat and pour mixture into a greased 9 x 13 glass baking dish. Topping: in a separate saucepan add water--bring to a boil. Remove from heat--add milk--stir to mix. Add dry potato buds and dry ranch dressing mix--stir until mixed. Let the potato mixture stand for 1 minute, then add the beaten egg--stir well. Cool the potato mixture for 5 minutes, then stir again. Spread the potato mixture over the top of the chicken mixture. Bake at 375 degrees for 25-30 minutes.