In a large mixing bowl, combine the cubed chicken, sliced celery, frozen green peas, slivered almonds, diced green pepper, grated onion, diced pimento, lemon juice, salt, and mayonnaise.
Mix until well combined.
Transfer the mixture into a buttered 2-quart casserole dish.
Sprinkle the grated American cheese evenly over the top of the mixture.
Bake in the preheated oven for 25 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
Remove from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes before serving.
Serve hot and enjoy your cheesy chicken and vegetable casserole!
Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:
Wine Advice:
Pair this comforting casserole with a light-bodied Chardonnay. Its buttery notes and subtle oakiness complement the creamy texture and cheesy goodness of the dish, enhancing your dining experience.