Delicious Salsa Verde Chicken Casserole: Easy Comfort Food Delight
A flavorful and comforting dish that brings together the zest of salsa verde with tender chicken and cheesy goodness.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Casserole
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Mexican
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups cooked shredded chicken
- 1 cup salsa verde
- 1 cup corn
- 1 cup black beans
- 2 cups cooked rice
- 1 cup shredded cheese
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large mixing bowl, combine shredded chicken, salsa verde, corn, black beans, rice, half of the cheese, olive oil, cumin, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
- Mix until well combined.
- Transfer the mixture to a greased baking dish.
- Top with the remaining cheese.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
Notes
- This casserole can be prepared ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator before baking.
- Serve with fresh cilantro or avocado for added garnish.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 60mg
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