Paula Deen Chicken Casserole Creamy, cheesy, and incredibly comforting — this Paula Deen–inspired Chicken Casserole brings together tender pasta, juicy chicken, and a golden, bubbly cheese topping for the ultimate weeknight dinner. One bite and it instantly feels like home. Ingredients 2 cups cooked chicken, chopped into bite-sized pieces 4 cups cooked pasta 3½ cups shredded cheese (divided) 1 can cream of chicken soup 1 cup sour cream Salt & pepper to taste | The Cozy Spoon