Hot Chicken Casserole

Ingredients

• 2 cups diced cooked chicken
• 1 cup mayonnaise
• 1 cup chopped celery
• 1 (8 ounce) can sliced water chestnuts
• 0.5 cup slivered toasted almonds
• 1 (2 ounce) jar chopped pimento peppers
• 1 tablespoon dried minced onion
• 2 teaspoons lemon juice
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 0.125 teaspoon ground black pepper
• 0.75 cup grated Cheddar cheese
• 0.5 cup crumbled French fried onions

Steps

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
2. Combine chicken, mayonnaise, celery, water chestnuts, almonds, pimento peppers, dried onion, lemon juice, salt, and pepper in a 2-quart casserole dish. Top with Cheddar cheese and French fried onions.
3. Bake in the preheated oven until hot and bubbly, about 30 minutes.