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Chicken Burrito Casserole

Chicken Burrito Casserole: A Quick, Delicious Dinner Idea!

  • Author: lily
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A quick and delicious chicken burrito casserole that combines all the flavors of a classic burrito in a convenient baked dish.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup corn, frozen or canned
  • 1 cup salsa
  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 1 teaspoon taco seasoning
  • 2 cups shredded cheese (cheddar or Mexican blend)
  • 4 large tortillas, cut into strips

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, combine the shredded chicken, black beans, corn, salsa, cooked rice, and taco seasoning.
  3. In a greased 9×13 inch baking dish, layer half of the tortilla strips on the bottom.
  4. Spread half of the chicken mixture over the tortillas.
  5. Sprinkle with half of the cheese.
  6. Repeat the layers with the remaining tortillas, chicken mixture, and cheese.
  7. Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  8. Let it cool for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Feel free to customize with your favorite burrito toppings like sour cream or guacamole.
  • This dish can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator before baking.
  • Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/6 of the casserole
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg