This recipe is full of genius shortcuts that save on time and effort while still delivering on flavor.

But what if the craving for a cozy, creamy chicken dinner strikes on a weeknight?

Enter this incredibly easy chicken cobbler recipe, full of genius shortcuts that still fully deliver flavor and texture.

Angled view of a white plate of super easy chicken cobbler and fork on a speckled countertop

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Heres how to get this super cozy, super easy chicken casserole on the tablefast.

Place the dish on the middle rack and bake until the butter is melted, about 10 minutes.

Once the butter has melted, carefully remove the baking dish from the oven.

Overhead view of a green baking dish of super easy chicken cobbler and serving spoon on a speckled countertop

Simply Recipes / Ali Redmond

Brush the melted butter all over the bottom and up the sides of the dish.

In a medium bowl, whisk together the cornbread mix, milk, and cheese until smooth.

Cover the dish with foil.

Bake the cobbler until its bubbling around the edges, about 30 minutes.

Remove the foil and continue baking until the top is golden brown, about 30 more minutes.

Garnish with fresh thyme, if desired, and serve immediately.

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