The Viral TikTok Chicken Cobbler Recipe
Have you been seeing all the buzz about the viral TikTok chicken cobbler on social media? This incredibly easy recipe has taken the internet by storm, and for good reason! It’s a fantastic weeknight meal that’s packed with flavor, comfort, and minimal effort.
This recipe combines the savory goodness of shredded chicken and vegetables with a fluffy, cheesy biscuit topping made with the ever-popular Red Lobster Cheddar Bay Biscuit mix. It’s a true one-pan wonder that comes together in less than an hour, making it perfect for busy weeknights or when you’re craving a satisfying homemade meal without the hassle.
Why You’ll Love This Chicken Cobbler
- Easy and Convenient: This recipe is incredibly straightforward, requiring minimal prep work and just a handful of readily available ingredients. Plus, it all comes together in one baking dish, minimizing cleanup.
- Flavorful and Comforting: The combination of chicken, vegetables, and a cheesy biscuit topping is a classic comfort food combination that’s sure to please everyone at the table.
- Adaptable: This recipe is a great base to build upon. Feel free to add your favorite vegetables, swap the chicken for another protein, or experiment with different biscuit flavors.
- Family-Friendly: This crowd-pleasing casserole is a guaranteed hit with kids and adults alike. Plus, it’s a great way to sneak in some extra veggies!
Tips and Tricks for the Perfect Chicken Cobbler
While the beauty of this recipe lies in its simplicity, here are a few extra tips and tricks to elevate your chicken cobbler experience:
- Chicken Options: Shredded rotisserie chicken is a convenient choice, but you can also use leftover cooked chicken, poached chicken breasts, or even canned chicken in a pinch.
- Vegetable Variations: Feel free to customize the vegetables to your liking! This recipe works well with frozen mixed vegetables, but you can also use fresh or canned vegetables. Some great options include broccoli, peas, corn, carrots, green beans, or a combination of your favorites.
- Biscuit Magic: While the Red Lobster Cheddar Bay Biscuit mix is a key ingredient in this recipe, you can also use a different biscuit mix or even make your own homemade biscuits from scratch.
- Spicing it Up: Want to add a little extra kick to your cobbler? Try adding a pinch of cayenne pepper, smoked paprika, or your favorite cajun seasoning to the chicken or vegetable layer.
- The Broil Option: For an extra crispy biscuit topping, you can broil the cobbler for the last few minutes of cooking. Just keep a close eye on it to avoid burning.
- Serving Suggestions: This chicken cobbler is delicious on its own, but you can also pair it with a side salad, mashed potatoes, or roasted vegetables for a complete and satisfying meal.
Recipe Inspiration and Variations
The beauty of this recipe is its versatility. Here are a few ideas to inspire you and create your own unique chicken cobbler variations:
- Supreme Chicken Cobbler: Add a touch of elegance by topping your cobbler with a can of cream of mushroom soup mixed with a splash of sherry before baking.
- Spicy Fiesta Cobbler: Swap the chicken for shredded chipotle chicken or cooked chorizo, add black beans and corn to the vegetable layer, and use a jalapeno cheddar biscuit mix for a south-of-the-border twist.
- Pot Pie Cobbler: Want to take your cobbler game to the next level? Prepare a simple gravy with chicken broth, flour, and your favorite herbs and spices. Pour the gravy over the chicken and vegetable layer before adding the biscuit topping.
Let’s Get Cooking!
Now that you’re armed with all the information and inspiration you need, it’s time to get cooking! Here’s the complete recipe for the viral TikTok chicken cobbler:
Ingredients to Make Chicken Cobbler
- 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter
- 4 cups rotisserie chicken meat, shredded
- 1 (15 ounce) bag frozen mixed vegetables (such as corn, peas, carrots and beans)
- 1 (11.36 ounce) package Cheddar bay biscuit mix
- 2 cups milk 1 (10.5 ounce) can cream of chicken soup
- 2 cups chicken stock
- 2 tablespoons fresh chopped parsley (optional)
Instructions to Make Chicken Cobbler
- Preheat your oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit (190 degrees Celsius).
- Place the butter in a 9×13 inch baking dish and melt it in the preheated oven.
- While the butter melts, shred your cooked chicken and set it aside.
- Once the butter is melted, remove the baking dish from the oven and spread the shredded chicken in a single layer over the bottom.
- Evenly distribute the frozen mixed vegetables over the chicken layer.
- In a large bowl, whisk together the biscuit mix, seasoning packet from the mix, and milk until well combined. It should form a thick and sticky batter.
- Pour the biscuit batter over the chicken and vegetable layer, spreading it evenly but gently. Don’t stir or mix the layers.
- In another bowl, whisk together the cream of chicken soup and chicken stock until smooth.
- Pour the soup mixture over the biscuit batter, making sure to coat the entire surface. Again, don’t stir or mix the layers.
- Bake the cobbler in the preheated oven for 45 minutes, or until the biscuit topping is golden brown and the center is only slightly jiggly.
- If desired, sprinkle the chopped parsley over the top of the cobbler before serving.
- Let the cobbler cool slightly for about 10 minutes before scooping and serving.
Enjoy your delicious and comforting viral TikTok chicken cobbler!
I hope this complete blog post with the recipe inspires you to try this easy and satisfying dish. With its endless possibilities for customization, this cobbler is sure to become a weeknight favorite in your household.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
555 | Calories |
32g | Fat |
50g | Carbs |
17g | Protein |
Nutrition Facts | |
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Servings Per Recipe 8 | |
Calories 555 | |
% Daily Value * | |
Total Fat 32g | 41% |
Saturated Fat 14g | 68% |
Cholesterol 69mg | 23% |
Sodium 1015mg | 44% |
Total Carbohydrate 50g | 18% |
Dietary Fiber 4g | 13% |
Total Sugars 8g | |
Protein 17g | 34% |
Vitamin C 2mg | 2% |
Calcium 291mg | 22% |
Iron 3mg | 19% |
Potassium 410mg | 9% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.
(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.
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