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A colorful chicken burrito casserole served in a square dish topped with melted cheese, sliced jalapenos, diced tomatoes, and fresh cilantro, with a side of sour cream and lime wedges, showcasing a golden-brown crust with vibrant red, green, and white toppings

Delicious Chicken Burrito Casserole for a Quick and Savory Meal

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A hearty and cheesy chicken burrito casserole packed with tender chicken, seasoned rice, and fresh toppings, perfect for a quick family dinner.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked shredded chicken
  • 1 cup cooked rice
  • 1 can black beans, drained
  • 1 cup corn kernels
  • 1 cup salsa
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Sour cream and chopped cilantro for topping

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine shredded chicken, rice, black beans, corn, salsa, cumin, chili powder, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Transfer the mixture into a greased 9×13 inch baking dish.
  4. Sprinkle the shredded cheddar and Monterey Jack cheeses evenly over the top.
  5. Bake uncovered for 20-25 minutes until cheese is melted and bubbly.
  6. Garnish with sour cream and chopped cilantro before serving.

Notes

  • Feel free to add sliced Jalapenos or pickled jalapenos for extra spice.
  • You can prepare this casserole ahead and refrigerate before baking.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican-American
  • Diet: Kid-friendly, Quick, Easy

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 380 kcal Kcal
  • Sugar: 5 g
  • Sodium: 620 mg
  • Fat: 20 g
  • Saturated Fat: 10 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 35 g
  • Fiber: 5 g
  • Protein: 25 g
  • Cholesterol: 85 mg