Salsa Verde Chicken Casserole

Salsa Verde Chicken Casserole

There's nothing quite like a warm casserole to bring comfort and flavor to the dinner table. This Salsa Verde Chicken Casserole is the perfect dish to serve up for a cozy family dinner or a gathering with friends. The combination of tender chicken, zesty salsa verde, and gooey cheese makes for a winning meal that everyone will love. Plus, it's easy to prepare and can be customized to suit your taste preferences. Let's dive into this delicious recipe that will become a new favorite in your meal rotation.

  • Prep 15 min
  • Cook 35 min
  • Total 50 min
  • Yield 6 servings
  • Cuisine Mexican
  • Category Main Course
Salsa Verde Chicken Casserole casserole chicken salsa verde Mexican cheesy

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.

  2. In a bowl, mix together the shredded chicken, salsa verde, sour cream, garlic powder, onion powder, cumin, salt, and pepper until well combined.

  3. Layer half of the cut corn tortillas on the bottom of the baking dish.

  4. Spread half of the chicken mixture over the tortillas, then sprinkle with half of the shredded cheese.

  5. Repeat the layers with the remaining tortillas, chicken mixture, and cheese.

  6. Cover the baking dish with foil and bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes.

  7. Remove the foil and bake for an additional 10-15 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.

  8. Once done, garnish with fresh cilantro and sliced jalapeños if desired.

  9. Serve hot and enjoy the delicious combination of flavors in this Salsa Verde Chicken Casserole.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: 1 serving
Calories
380 kcal
Total Fat
22 g
Saturated Fat
12 g
Cholesterol
95 mg
Sodium
680 mg
Total Carbohydrate
22 g
Dietary Fiber
2 g
Sugars
2 g
Protein
24 g

Next time you're looking for a comforting and flavorful meal to serve, give this Salsa Verde Chicken Casserole a try. It's a simple yet satisfying dish that will surely become a regular on your menu rotation. Enjoy the process of creating this delicious casserole and share it with your loved ones for a meal filled with warmth and flavor.