The Best 21 Chicken Casserole Recipes for Busy Weeknights

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Chicken Taco Casserole

Shredded chicken taco casserole topped with melted cheese and crushed tortilla chips, shown in a white rectangular dish on a white countertop. Casserole is not scooped or cut.

Packed with Tex-Mex flavor, this easy chicken taco casserole features salsa, spices, and crushed chips for a crunchy finish.

Chicken Taco Casserole

Recipe by Derek Jacobson
Servings

4

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Ingredients

  • 3 cups cooked shredded chicken

  • 1 can cream of chicken soup

  • 1/3 cup sour cream

  • 1/4 cup milk

  • 1/2 cup salsa

  • 1 teaspoon chili powder

  • 1 teaspoon cumin

  • 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika

  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder

  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder

  • Salt and pepper, to taste

  • 1 1/2 cups shredded Mexican blend cheese

  • 1 cup crushed tortilla chips (plus extra for topping)

  • Optional: sliced olives, green onions, jalapeños

Directions

  • Mix soup, sour cream, milk, salsa, and spices in a large bowl.
  • Stir in chicken, 1 cup cheese, and crushed chips.
  • Spread into a greased 9×13-inch baking dish.
  • Top with remaining cheese and extra chips.
  • Bake at 350°F for 25 to 30 minutes.
  • Add optional toppings before serving.
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The Best 21 Chicken Casserole Recipes for Busy Weeknights

Chicken Taco Casserole

Shredded chicken taco casserole topped with melted cheese and crushed tortilla chips, shown in a white rectangular dish on a white countertop. Casserole is not scooped or cut.

Packed with Tex-Mex flavor, this easy chicken taco casserole features salsa, spices, and crushed chips for a crunchy finish.

Chicken Taco Casserole

Recipe by Derek Jacobson
Servings

4

servings
Cook Mode

Keep the screen of your device on

Ingredients

  • 3 cups cooked shredded chicken

  • 1 can cream of chicken soup

  • 1/3 cup sour cream

  • 1/4 cup milk

  • 1/2 cup salsa

  • 1 teaspoon chili powder

  • 1 teaspoon cumin

  • 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika

  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder

  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder

  • Salt and pepper, to taste

  • 1 1/2 cups shredded Mexican blend cheese

  • 1 cup crushed tortilla chips (plus extra for topping)

  • Optional: sliced olives, green onions, jalapeños

Directions

  • Mix soup, sour cream, milk, salsa, and spices in a large bowl.
  • Stir in chicken, 1 cup cheese, and crushed chips.
  • Spread into a greased 9×13-inch baking dish.
  • Top with remaining cheese and extra chips.
  • Bake at 350°F for 25 to 30 minutes.
  • Add optional toppings before serving.
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Like this recipe?

Follow @dinnerendeavor on Pinterest