King Ranch Chicken Casserole Recipe

Recipe By Southern Living

When it comes to covered dish suppers, potlucks, or even busy weeknights, southerners know that king ranch chicken reigns supreme. The familiar combination of pulled chicken, spicy green chiles, corn tortillas, and creamy canned soup takes us back to a dining table, surrounded by our loved ones. While the king ranch chicken recipe has roots in the lone star state, its beloved by savvy home cooks around the south and beyond. Variations on the casserole (dare we say the best chicken casserole, ever?) appear in junior league cookbooks across our region. Next time youre craving comfort food, pull out your 13x9 casserole dish and whip up a little taste of texas. One cheesy, creamy bite and youll be hooked.

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1hr 10minstotal
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King Ranch Chicken Casserole
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Ingredients for King Ranch Chicken Casserole Recipe

  • 0.17 Chopped Green Bell Pepper
  • 0.17 Chopped Onion
  • 0.33 tablespoon Vegetable oil
  • 0.33 cup Chopped Cooked Chicken
  • 0.17 can Cream of chicken soup
  • 0.17 can Cream of mushroom soup
  • 0.17 can Diced tomato and green chiles
  • 0.17 teaspoon Chili powder
  • 1/25 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.33 pinch Garlic powder
  • 0.33 pinch Pepper
  • 0.17 inch 12 corn tortillas, torn into
Nutrition
value
293
calories per serving
21 g Fat23 g Protein3 g Carbs2 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    21g
  • Protein
    23g
  • Carbs
    3g
  • Fiber
    2g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    3g
  • Protein
    23g
  • Fiber
    2g

Fats

  • Fat
    21g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    475mg
  • Iron
    1mg
  • Vitamin A
    329mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    3mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    43mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    < 1mcg
  • Vitamin C
    38mg
  • Vitamin E
    1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    49mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    398mg
  • Selenium
    18mcg
  • Zinc
    3mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Southern Living