10 Casseroles My Grandma Swears By

Growing up, my grandma always made comforting casseroles that were baked with love. These casserole recipes may remind you of dishes your mom or grandma made for you that you’ll want to share with your family, too.

One thing to consider before we get to the recipes:

Depending on what generation you’re from, these may be dishes from your mom, grandma, or even great-grandma.

But one thing is certain: they bring warm, homemade flavors that’ll bring everyone together.

Green Bean Casserole

Growing up, my Grandma always made green bean casserole on Thanksgiving, and it still always makes its way to the table now. It’s made with Campbell’s mushroom soup and topped with crispy fried onions.

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Chicken Noodle Casserole

The only thing more comforting than a big bowl of chicken noodle soup from grandma is this casserole recipe. It’s oh-so-creamy and filled with cubed chicken and tender egg noodles in every bite.

Get the Recipe: Chicken Noodle Casserole

Chicken Pot Pie Casserole

Grandma always did comfort food right. Grab a tube of biscuits and some Cream of Chicken soup to make this mouthwatering casserole. If you’re short on time, use rotisserie chicken in this recipe.

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Hash Brown Egg Casserole

Grandma always knew starting the day with a hearty breakfast was important. This breakfast casserole has hashbrowns, eggs, diced ham, cream, and plenty of cheese.

My grandma always made a casserole similar to this for Christmas or Easter brunch with the family.

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Broccoli Cheese Casserole

Make this old-fashioned creamy broccoli cheese casserole when you need a side dish that everyone will go crazy for. The buttery topping is made with stuffing and French fried onions.

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Cornbread Casserole

Serve this cornbread side dish at any gathering, and everyone will want the recipe. It’s made with Jiffy corn muffin mix, creamed corn, and other inexpensive ingredients.

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Tuna Noodle Casserole

Tuna noodle casserole is one of those old-school recipes my grandma used to make that I still make for my family today because it’s delicious and budget-friendly.

While there are more traditional recipes out there, this simplified version is my favorite. It’s ready in just 30 minutes (others can take an hour or more) and uses fewer ingredients, making it cheaper to make.

Get the Recipe: Tuna Noodle Casserole

Cinnamon Pecan French Toast Casserole

This overnight cinnamon pecan French toast casserole is the most delicious breakfast for a holiday gathering or when you want something a little more special.

While my grandma never made French toast casserole for me growing up, I have fond memories of her serving up some homemade French toast and drenching it in syrup.

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Pineapple Casserole

If your mom or grandma is from the South, you might have nostalgic holiday memories of eating this classic pineapple casserole. It has a unique mix of sweet and salty ingredients like cheddar cheese, pineapple, and Ritz crackers.

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Ritz Cracker Chicken Casserole

Bring this Ritz cracker chicken casserole to any potluck, or serve it for dinner with the family and watch it disappear off the plate. The Ritz crackers give this creamy casserole the perfect amount of crunch.

Get the Recipe: Ritz Cracker Chicken Casserole