A chicken casserole makes for a convenient dish. Chicken is a great base for every meal and its neutral taste means it works well with a variety of flavorings.
With a casserole, home cooks can get creative adding any ingredients that may be lying around the kitchen.
If you like your chicken casserole with a kick, read on to find out more about our Mexican chicken casserole and other variations you can make for your family.
Mexican Chicken with Doritos and Velveeta
When we think of Mexican food, we think of ingredients like salsa, beans, and guacamole. This dish takes Mexican in a slightly different direction with the addition of Doritos and Velveeta. This makes for a meal that is a well-deserved guilty pleasure for your hard-working family
Total Time: 50 minutes
Get Mexican flair on the table with this easy Mexican Chicken Casserole. With only 6 ingredients, it comes together in no time. Filled with creamy cheese and layered with Doritos, this will easily satisfy even picky eaters.
INGREDIENTS:
- 6 chicken breasts, boneless
- 10 oz. Velveeta cheese
- 1 can cream of mushroom soup mixed with 1 cup milk
- 1 can Rotel tomatoes
- 1 bag Doritos tortilla chips
INSTRUCTIONS:
- Boil chicken until cooked throught.Cut into bite sized pieces.
- Combine Velveeta, soup mixture and tomatoes; bring to a boil.
- Add chicken and simmer 5-10 minutes, stirring often.
- Place a layer of Doritos in long casserole dish, then add a layer of the chicken mixture.
- Add another layer of chips, another layer of the chicken mixture, ending with chips on top.
- Bake at 350 degrees F for 30 minutes.