King Ranch Chicken Casserole has layers of corn tortillas, cheddar cheese, and a creamy chicken mixture. So much flavor and spice in this easy to make casserole.
Prep Time15 minutesmins
Cook Time30 minutesmins
Course: Dinner, Main Dish
Cuisine: Southern
Keyword: chicken casserole
Servings: 6
Ingredients
1tablespoonvegetable oil
1mediumonion,diced
1/2green bell pepper,diced
1/2red bell pepper,diced
1jalapeno,finely diced
2garlic cloves,minced
4cupscooked, diced chicken
2canscondensed cream of chicken soup or 1 can condensed cream of chicken and 1 can condensed cream of mushroom soup.
1cupchicken broth
1(10 3/4-ounce) canRotel diced tomatoes and green chiles
Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.Add onion, bell peppers, and jalapeno and cook 5 minutes.
Add garlic and cook 1 more minute.
In a large bowl, combine chicken, condensed chicken soup, chicken broth, Rotel tomatoes, sour cream , cumin, chipotle chili powder, dried oregano, and onion/pepper mixture.Season to taste with salt and pepper.
Lightly grease a 9x13-inch pan. Cover the bottom with half the tortilla pieces.
Spread half the chicken mxture on top of the tortillas.
Sprinkle half the cheese on top.
Repeat layers.
Place in oven for 30 minutes. Sprinkle with green onions (optional).