Quick Mexicali Chicken Casserole recipe

All Recipes World Cuisine Recipes Latin American Mexican

Ingredients

1 (10.5 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chiles (such as RO*TEL® Original), drained
½ cup sour cream
2 tablespoons milk
1 ½ tablespoons taco seasoning mix
¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
3 cups cubed cooked chicken
2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese, or more to taste
1 cup crushed tortilla chips

Nutrition Info

438.4 calories
carbohydrate: 11.3 g
cholesterol: 113.6 mg
fat: 28.5 g
fiber: 0.7 g
protein: 33.2 g
saturatedFat: 14.6 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 1036.1 mg
sugar: 1.2 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

  2. Combine soup, diced tomatoes with chiles, sour cream, milk, taco seasoning, and cayenne pepper in a bowl. Add chicken and 1/2 of the cheese. Just before baking in the oven, add crushed tortilla chips and combine evenly. Put in a baking dish and sprinkle with the remaining cheese.

  3. Bake, uncovered, in the preheated oven until hot, bubbly, and cheese is melted, about 40 minutes.

Recipe Yield

1 casserole

Recipe Note

This was an \"accidental\" recipe because I had to come up with something quick for dinner--my family absolutely flipped over it! This yummy, cheesy, gooey, Mexican-inspired chicken casserole is warm and comforting and perfect served with rice. You and your family will love it... try it and let me know what you think!

Do you like the recipe? Share this tasty recipe!