25 Holiday Casseroles That Feed a Crowd

Whether your holiday table includes family, neighbors, co-workers, or church friends, casseroles are the easiest way to serve warmth, comfort, and plenty. These big-batch favorites stretch ingredients, travel well, and reheat beautifully — perfect for potlucks, open-door gatherings, and all-day nibblers.

Old-Fashioned Beef & Noodles with Mushrooms

Old Fashioned Beef and Noodles
Old-Fashioned Beef & Noodles with Mushrooms. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

Tender beef simmered with egg noodles and mushrooms in a rich, savory sauce — a cozy stovetop comfort meal made with simple ingredients.
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Classic Homemade Green Bean Casserole

Green Bean Casserole
Classic Homemade Green Bean Casserole. Photo credit: Stetted.

Fresh green beans and mushrooms baked in creamy sauce and topped with crispy fried onions — a timeless holiday side dish with incredible flavor.
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Sausage, Egg & Cheese Breakfast Casserole for a Crowd

Easy Sausage Egg and Cheese Casserole for a Crowd
Sausage, Egg & Cheese Breakfast Casserole for a Crowd. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

A hearty, oven-baked breakfast casserole loaded with sausage, eggs, and melted cheese — perfect for holidays, brunch, and big family mornings.
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Savory Butternut Squash & Bacon Casserole

Savory Butternut Squash Casserole with Bacon 
Savory Butternut Squash & Bacon Casserole. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

Roasted butternut squash baked with bacon, mushrooms, and buttery walnut crumble — a rich, cozy side perfect for fall and holiday meals.
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Boston Market Sweet Potato Casserole (Copycat)

Boston Market Sweet Potato Casserole
Boston Market Sweet Potato Casserole (Copycat). Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

Creamy mashed sweet potatoes topped with toasted marshmallows and crunchy oatmeal crumble — spot-on to the beloved Boston Market classic.
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Mexican Ground Beef Cauliflower Casserole

Mexican Ground Beef Casserole
Mexican Ground Beef Cauliflower Casserole. Photo credit: Running To The Kitchen.

A cheesy, flavor-packed Tex-Mex bake made with beef, tomatoes, peppers, black beans, and cauliflower rice for a lighter 40-minute dinner.
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Classic Chicken Noodle Casserole

Chicken Noodle Casserole
Classic Chicken Noodle Casserole. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

Tender chicken, egg noodles, and creamy sauce baked until bubbly — an easy, comforting casserole everyone loves.
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Johnny Marzetti Midwestern Beef & Noodle Casserole

Johnny Marzetti (One-Pot Hamburger Casserole with Egg Noodles)
Johnny Marzetti Midwestern Beef & Noodle Casserole. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

A nostalgic Midwest casserole made with ground beef, noodles, tomato sauce, and melted cheese — hearty, simple, and family-approved.
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Creamy Corn Au Gratin Casserole

Easy Corn Au Gratin Casserole
Creamy Corn Au Gratin Casserole. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

Sweet corn baked in a creamy white sauce with melted cheese and crispy cracker topping — an easy, comforting side dish.
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Easy Reuben Casserole

Easy Reuben Casserole
Easy Reuben Casserole. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

All the flavors of a deli Reuben in one baked dish — corned beef, sauerkraut, Swiss cheese, and biscuit topping for a cozy twist.
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Luby’s Squash Casserole (Copycat)

Luby’s Cafeteria Squash Casserole
Luby’s Squash Casserole (Copycat). Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

Creamy blend of yellow squash, zucchini, and carrots topped with buttery cornbread crumbs — just like the iconic cafeteria favorite.
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Cheesy Beef & Bean Burrito Casserole

Burrito Casserole
Cheesy Beef & Bean Burrito Casserole. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

A hearty Tex-Mex casserole layered with seasoned beef, refried beans, cheese, and tortillas — a fast and filling dinner option.
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Easy Chili Relleno Casserole

Chili Relleno Casserole
Easy Chili Relleno Casserole. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

A simple baked version of classic chile rellenos made with Bisquick, green chilies, and two cheeses for easy Tex-Mex comfort.
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Southern Squash Casserole with Ritz Topping

Southern Squash Casserole with Ritz Cracker Topping
Southern Squash Casserole with Ritz Topping. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

Creamy yellow squash baked with cheddar cheese and buttery Ritz cracker crumbs — a Southern side dish staple.
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Ultimate Dorito Taco Casserole

Ultimate Dorito Casserole
Ultimate Dorito Taco Casserole. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

Layers of seasoned beef, cheese, and crunchy Doritos baked into the ultimate fun and flavorful comfort casserole.
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Cheesecake Factory Shepherd’s Pie (Copycat)

Cheesecake Factory Shepherd’s Pie
Cheesecake Factory Shepherd’s Pie (Copycat). Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

Savory beef, vegetables, and gravy topped with creamy mashed potatoes and Parmesan — a homestyle comfort classic.
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Baked Chicken Alfredo Pasta

Chicken Alfredo Bake
Baked Chicken Alfredo Pasta. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

Tender chicken and pasta baked in rich Alfredo sauce under a golden cheese crust — creamy, comforting, and family-friendly.
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Easy Chicken Pot Pie (With Frozen Veggies)

Easy Chicken Pot Pie with Frozen Vegetables
Easy Chicken Pot Pie (With Frozen Veggies). Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

Tender chicken, vegetables, and creamy gravy baked under flaky pie crust — classic comfort food made simple.
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Guinness Beef Pot Pie

Guinness Pot Pie
Guinness Beef Pot Pie. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

Slow-cooked beef and vegetables in rich Guinness gravy under a golden, flaky crust — perfect for cozy nights or St. Patrick’s Day.
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Classic Bisquick Chicken Pot Pie

Classic Bisquick™ Chicken Pot Pie
Classic Bisquick Chicken Pot Pie. Photo credit: The Kitchen Magpie.

The nostalgic 1960s Bisquick recipe — creamy chicken filling baked under a fluffy, biscuit-style topping for fast, easy comfort.
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Original Tater Tot Hotdish (Classic Minnesota Recipe)

Original Tater Tot Hotdish Recipe
Original Tater Tot Hotdish (Classic Minnesota Recipe). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

The authentic Midwestern casserole of beef, creamy soup, veggies, and crispy tater tots — simple, nostalgic, and satisfying.
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Cheesy Ham & Broccoli Tater Tot Hotdish

Cheesy Ham & Broccoli Tater Tot Hotdish
Cheesy Ham & Broccoli Tater Tot Hotdish. Photo credit: The Creative Bite.

Hearty casserole with ham, broccoli, cheese, and tater tots baked to crispy comfort perfection — a family-favorite meal.
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Cheesy Sour Cream Hamburger Hotdish

Cheesy Sour Cream Hamburger Hotdish
Cheesy Sour Cream Hamburger Hotdish. Photo credit: The Creative Bite.

Creamy, cheesy hamburger casserole with sour cream for rich flavor — easy, filling, and perfect for weeknights.
Get the Recipe: Cheesy Sour Cream Hamburger Hotdish

Light Taco Cauliflower Tot Hotdish

Light Taco Cauliflower Tot Hotdish
Light Taco Cauliflower Tot Hotdish. Photo credit: The Creative Bite.

A lighter taco-inspired hotdish using cauliflower tots for added veggies and fewer carbs — still cheesy, hearty, and flavorful.
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Classic Chicken & Rice Casserole

Classic Chicken and Rice Casserole
Classic Chicken & Rice Casserole. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

Creamy, hearty chicken and rice baked into a timeless comfort dish that never goes out of style.
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