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chicken fajita casserole

Chicken Fajita Casserole: 7 Cheesy Comfort Food Bites


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A delicious and easy chicken fajita casserole packed with flavor.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 cup bell peppers, sliced
  • 1 cup onion, sliced
  • 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup corn, frozen
  • 1 cup salsa
  • 2 cups shredded cheese
  • 1 tablespoon fajita seasoning
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  3. Add sliced onions and bell peppers, sauté until softened.
  4. In a large bowl, combine chicken, black beans, corn, salsa, sautéed vegetables, and fajita seasoning.
  5. Transfer the mixture to a baking dish.
  6. Top with shredded cheese.
  7. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until cheese is melted and bubbly.
  8. Let cool for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Customize with your favorite vegetables.
  • Serve with tortilla chips or over rice.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg

Keywords: chicken fajita casserole, easy casserole, Mexican casserole