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fiesta chicken casserole recipe

Fiesta Chicken Casserole Recipe: 5 Irresistible Secrets


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

Description

A flavorful fiesta chicken casserole packed with chicken, beans, and cheese.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup corn
  • 1 can diced tomatoes with green chilies
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup salsa
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 cups tortilla chips, crushed

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, combine chicken, black beans, corn, diced tomatoes, salsa, cumin, and chili powder.
  3. Spread the mixture into a greased baking dish.
  4. Top with crushed tortilla chips and shredded cheese.
  5. Drizzle olive oil over the top.
  6. Bake for 25-30 minutes until cheese is melted and bubbly.
  7. Let it cool for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Use leftover chicken for a quick meal.
  • Adjust spice level with more or less chili powder.
  • Serve with sour cream and avocado if desired.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/6 of the casserole
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

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