Salsa Verde Chicken Casserole Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Salsa Verde Chicken Casserole is a delicious and flavorful Mexican-inspired dish. It combines tender chicken, salsa verde, cheese, and tortilla chips for a satisfying and comforting meal. The salsa verde adds a tangy and slightly spicy flavor to the casserole, while the cheese and tortilla chips provide a crunchy and cheesy texture. This casserole is easy to make and perfect for a weeknight dinner or a potluck gathering.

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40minstotal
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25minsCook
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Ingredients for Salsa Verde Chicken Casserole Recipe

  • 0.33 cup Cooked Shredded Chicken
  • 0.17 cup Salsa Verde
  • 0.08 cup Sour Cream
  • 1/25 cup Diced Green Chilies
  • 0.33 cup Tortilla Chips
  • 0.17 cup Shredded Cheese
  • as required Chopped Cilantro, For Garnish

Directions: Salsa Verde Chicken Casserole Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Preheat the oven to 375掳F (190掳C) and grease a casserole dish.
  • STEP 2.In a large bowl, combine cooked shredded chicken, salsa verde, sour cream, and diced green chilies.
  • STEP 3.Spread a layer of tortilla chips on the bottom of the casserole dish, followed by a layer of the chicken mixture.
  • STEP 4.Repeat the layers until all the ingredients are used, ending with a layer of tortilla chips on top.
  • STEP 5.Sprinkle shredded cheese over the top layer of tortilla chips.
  • STEP 6.Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  • STEP 7.Remove from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes before serving.
  • STEP 8.Garnish with chopped cilantro and serve hot.
  • STEP 9.Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Cooking Tips

  • You can use rotisserie chicken or leftover cooked chicken for this recipe.
  • Feel free to adjust the amount of salsa verde and diced green chilies according to your taste preference.
  • If you prefer a spicier casserole, you can add some chopped jalapenos or a sprinkle of cayenne pepper.
  • Serve the casserole with a side of rice, beans, or a fresh salad for a complete meal.

Storage and Serving

  • This Salsa Verde Chicken Casserole is best served hot and fresh from the oven.
  • If you have any leftovers, store them in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • To reheat, simply place the casserole in a preheated oven at 350掳F (175掳C) for about 15-20 minutes, or until heated through.
  • Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.
Nutrition
value
295
calories per serving
18 g Fat23 g Protein9 g Carbs< 1 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    18g
  • Protein
    23g
  • Carbs
    9g
  • Fiber
    < 1g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    9g
  • Protein
    23g
  • Fiber
    < 1g

Fats

  • Fat
    18g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    373mg
  • Iron
    1mg
  • Vitamin A
    4mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    3mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    75mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    0mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    34mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    343mg
  • Selenium
    27mcg
  • 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 Slurrp