king ranch casserole
(2 ratings)
This recipe was given to me in the early 1980's by a co-worker. I have made it so many times the index cards are discolored and tattered. There are many versions now, but I like this one. Hope you do too!
(2 ratings)
yield
6 -8
prep time
15 Min
cook time
35 Min
method
Bake
Ingredients For king ranch casserole
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1chicken boiled or roasted, deboned in small pieces
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1 1/2 pkgcorn tortillas, about 18
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1 cancream of mushroom soup
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1 cancream of chicken soup
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1 cantomatoes and chiles, rotel
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1 pkgcheese, shredded 16 oz
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1onion small chopped finely
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1celery stalk chopped finely
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1/2green bell pepper chopped finely
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salt and pepper to taste
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1/2 cchicken broth
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paprika
How To Make king ranch casserole
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1Lightly butter 9x13 casserole dish. Dip tortillas in chicken broth, tear in quarters, and line bottom of casserole with half of package.
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2Combine soups, tomatoes, salt and pepper. Spoon half of this mixture on tortillas in casserole.
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3Sprinkle chicken bits on this next, then celery, green pepper and onion. Next sprinkle shredded cheese. REPEAT these layers one more time, starting with tortillas and ending with the cheese. Sprinkle with paprika.
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4Bake covered at 350 degrees for 20 minutes, then remove cover and bake until casserole is hot and bubbly and cheese is melted about 35 min. total for me. Cool slightly before serving for easier cutting.
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