Why Canned Chicken Does Not Belong In Your Casseroles - Chowhound

Zia_shusha/Getty Images You've seen it in the pantry aisle, tucked in between packets of tuna, cans of Vienna sausages, and other mystery meat products. Canned chickenis fully cooked, canned protein meant for quick eating as a shelf-stable grab-and-go meal. It may feel almost tempting to grab this low-cost item for old-school recipes like casseroles and soups — where it wouldn't seem obvious that fresh chicken…