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Southwest Chicken Casserole 2026 08 18 111951 1024x683 1

Southwest Chicken Casserole


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  • Author:mateo
  • Total Time:45 minutes
  • Yield:4 servings
  • Diet:Gluten-Free option available

Description

A cozy and hearty casserole that combines shredded chicken, black beans, corn, and a delightful blend of spices.


Ingredients

  • 2 cupscooked shredded chicken
  • 1 cupblack beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cupcorn (fresh or canned)
  • 1 cupdiced tomatoes with green chilies
  • 1 cupcooked rice (white or brown)
  • 1 cupshredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 teaspooncumin
  • 1 teaspoonchili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoonolive oil
  • Fresh cilantro, for garnish (optional)


Instructions

  1. Preheatyour oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Combinethe shredded chicken, black beans, corn, diced tomatoes, cooked rice, cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper in a large mixing bowl. Mix well.
  3. Transferthe mixture into a greased 9×13 inch baking dish, spreading it out evenly.
  4. Sprinklethe shredded cheddar cheese generously on top of the casserole.
  5. Bakefor 25-30 minutes, or until the cheese is bubbly and golden.
  6. Garnishwith fresh cilantro before serving.

Notes

For convenience, use rotisserie chicken. Customize the spice level to suit your taste preferences.

  • Prep Time:15 minutes
  • Cook Time:30 minutes
  • Category:Main Course
  • Method:Baking
  • Cuisine:Tex-Mex