A short month won’t leave you short on flavor if you pick from these 28 casseroles for February’s weekly meal plans. From shrimp and fish to ground beef and pork chops, these casserole options will keep everyone excited for the meal. (There are vegan and vegetarian options, too.) Pick and choose from this collection of old classics, family favorites, or hearty recipes—and every night for the whole month will be planned quickly.
Sausage Egg McMuffin Casserole
Photographer: Greg Dupree / Food Styling: Jennifer Wendorff / Prop Styling: Abby Armstrong
“This sausage egg McMuffin casserole tastes and eats just like a classic McMuffin from the golden arches, but with way less prep and assembly. Just throw it together and let it bake. Essentially, the perfect breakfast does exist.” —Craig Ruff
Slow Cooker Neiman Marcus Chicken Casserole
Photographer: Robby Lozano / Food Styling: Isabelle Easter / Prop Styling: Josh Hoggle
“This was such an easy way to make this! Very low maintenance, but hearty and delicious.” —fabeveryday
Cowboy Chicken Cornbread Casserole
Photographer: Stacy K. Allen / Food Styling: Craig Ruff / Prop Styling: Keoshia McGhee
“This cowboy chicken cornbread casserole hits all the right notes. It’s hearty, comforting, aromatic, smoky, and cheesy. It’s a cinch to make and yields a sizable amount of food. The cornbread is fluffy and toasty, and makes for a fun casserole topper.” —Amanda Holstein
Marry Me Chicken Noodle Casserole
Allrecipes / Qi Ai
“This marry me chicken noodle casserole turns leftover chicken into a delicious family-friendly dish: chicken and noodles in a creamy sauce with punchy sun-dried tomatoes, garlic, and fresh thyme are topped with crunchy breadcrumbs and Parmesan cheese.” —Brenda Venable
Copycat KFC Bowl Casserole
Peyton Beckwith
“This copycat KFC bowl casserole is pure comfort food, and easy to prepare. Mashed potatoes, layered with cheese, gravy, corn, chicken tenders, and baked in a casserole, are just as delicious as takeout.” —Natalie Gravois
Mississippi Chicken Casserole
Photographer: Jason Donnelly / Food Styling: Shannon Goforth / Prop Styling: Kristen Schooley
“Mississippi chicken casserole is a creamy casserole with shredded chicken, egg noodles, and pepperoncini. It’s quick and easy to put together and makes a great weeknight dinner.” —Juliana H
Firehouse Chili and Cornbread Casserole
Chef John
Turn your traditional chili night into a chili casserole night with Chef John’s delicious rendition that features a slightly sweet cornbread crust. “Solid chili recipe and a hearty dinner. I think its even better the second day reheated,” says reviewer Remedy.
Garlic Butter Chicken Dump and Bake Casserole
Allrecipes / Sonia Bozzo
“In this garlic butter chicken dump and bake casserole, chicken breasts are baked in a creamy, flavorful blend of rice, cauliflower rice, and savory seasonings and require no pre-cooking. The casserole delivers all the comfort of a classic casserole with a lighter, high-protein twist.” —TheDailyGourmet
Cheesy Jalapeno Corn Casserole
Peyton Beckwith
“This cheesy jalapeno corn casserole features Cheddar and cream cheese with fresh jalapenos and frozen corn, baked until bubbly with more Cheddar on top.” —Natalie Gravois
Tuna Alfredo Casserole
TheDailyGourmet
“This creamy tuna Alfredo casserole is the kind of meal you’ll want to bake on a cozy evening. It is easy to assemble and requires minimal clean up.” —TheDailyGourmet
Honey Garlic Chicken Rice Casserol
Photographer: Jake Sternquist / Food Styling: Sammy Mila / Prop Styling: Kristen Schooley
“In this honey garlic chicken rice casserole the honey flavor really comes through in the sauce. Serve on top of rice and a vegetable like roasted broccoli or Brussels’ sprouts.” —Barrett Heald
Vegan Shepherd’s Pie
Allrecipes / Christine Ma
Everything about this shepherd’s pie is traditional—it’s comforting and filling — but it’s entirely vegan. Heavy on the veggies, this casserole uses a plant-based meat substitute instead of ground beef. Most grocery stores are stocking plenty of options, so you’ll have a few to pick from.
Huevos Rancheros Brunch Casserole with Ham and Cheese
Allrecipes
Instead of planning casserole recipes exclusively for dinner, make one for brunch. This recipe, from Allrecipes video host and culinary producer Nicole McLaughlin, turned brunch favorite huevos rancheros into an easier casserole option.
Baked Cream Cheese Spaghetti Casserole
Yoly
A classic baked spaghetti recipe is always welcome on a weeknight, but this one has the added ingredient of cream cheese to make it unique and unforgettably creamy. To get a head start on this recipe, you can cook the pasta and ground beef in advance, then combine the ingredients to make the casserole.
Butter Chicken Rice Casserole
Photographer: Jason Donnelly / Food Styling: Shannon Goforth / Prop Styling: Gabe Greco
“This butter chicken rice casserole is very easy to put together and is on the table in about 40 minutes. Serve with a salad or simple vegetable side for a great weeknight family dinner.” —Jaelyn Luong
French Onion Soup Casserole
Photographer: Jason Donnelly / Food Styling: Shannon Goforth / Prop Styling: Kristen Schooley
“This French Onion Soup casserole is delicious but plan for some oven time. Perfect for holidays or potlucks.” —Jaelyn Luong
No-Noodle Zucchini Lasagna
Dotdash Meredith Food Studios
Thanks to the year-round supply of zucchini, you can make this low-carb lasagna even in February. And you’re going to want to because one slice is like a big hug of flavor. “This was a great recipe! I actually used Italian sausage instead of hamburger meat. It was delicious,” says Allrecipes member Kathy Friedrich Estes.
No Peek Meatball Alfredo Casserole
Allrecipes / Qi Ai
“This tasty no-peek meatball Alfredo casserole is big on flavor with minimal effort. It’s baked into one cozy, cheesy dish, with no boiling, no fuss—just comfort in a dish.” —TheDailyGourmet
Chicken Mole Enchilada Casserole
Photographer: Brie Goldman / Food Styling: Annie Probst / Prop Styling: Kristin Schooley
“This chicken mole enchilada casserole is made with jarred mole sauce to cut down on time. Cheesy and slightly spicy, the casserole looks beautiful with all the toppings.” —Juliana Hale
Pierogi Cabbage Casserole
Photographer: Brie Goldman / Food Styling: Annie Probst / Prop Styling: Kristin Schooley
“This is going in my rotation! So quick and easy to put together and the family loved it. The smoky flavor of the kielbasa with the cheese and cabbage is so yummy!” —PurpleCress8608
Tuna Noodle Casserole from Scratch
Denise Sakaki
“This tuna noodle casserole is from scratch with no canned soup,” says Allrecipes member MVANWINKLE. “Mushrooms, onions, celery, and peas all go into this comfort casserole.”
Hot Tamale Pie
Photographer: Jen Causey / Food Styling: Margaret Dickey / Prop Stylist: Hannah Greenwood
This much-loved ground beef casserole is almost always on our lists of the best casseroles — and for good reason. It has hundreds of five-star ratings and is so easy to make that you can almost do it in your sleep.
Twice-Baked Potato Casserole
Dotdash Merdith Food Studios
This potato casserole is the perfect side dish to a quick protein like grilled chicken or pork chops, and it doubles easily if you want to have leftovers for the next night.
Japanese Curry Chicken Pot Pie Casserole
Photographer: Robby Lozano / Food Styling: Nicole Hopper Williams / Prop Styling: Christina Daley
“This Japanese curry chicken pot pie casserole features shredded rotisserie chicken and fork-tender potatoes and carrots, all coated in a savory, warming golden curry sauce. A crescent roll dough top echoes a light sweetness in the curry sauce and carrots.” —Amanda Holstein
Cheesy Chicken and Broccoli Casserole
Dotdash Meredith Food Studios
“This cheesy chicken broccoli casserole is sure to hit the spot when you are craving something creamy and comforting with very little prep on a busy weeknight,” says Allrecipes member Eric Wood.
Portuguese Cod Fish Casserole
jkdegen
This all-in-one casserole serves up tender potatoes, onions, and flaky cod with a simple spiced-up tomato sauce mixture. “This is hands down the best fish recipe I have ever had. Delicious, the whole family loved it too,” says reviewer Jennifer Dydek.
Buffalo Chicken and Roasted Potato Casserole
Dotdash Meredith Food Studios
“This recipe was passed to me by a friend whose husband loved Buffalo wings and baked potatoes. I made it for the first time for my crew of boys and it was a big hit,” says Allrecipes member mammak. “Being a single working mom and short on time, I made some shortcuts to the recipe and to my surprise, it tasted even better.”
Beef Nacho Casserole
Photographer: Jen Causey
“This nacho casserole is a simple meal to whip up in less than an hour that even the kids are sure to love,” says Allrecipes member LUNCHLADY. “Layers of seasoned ground beef, corn, and tortilla chips are baked under a layer of Colby cheese.”
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