mexican casserole

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
Kimberly Kay
Toledo, OH

This is a Mexican Casserole that I adapted from a recipe in the Betty Crocker Cookbook. I say 'adapted' because a made a few changes and substitions, so it became somewhat of a different recipe.

(2 ratings)
yield 6 to 8
prep time 20 Min
cook time 25 Min

Ingredients For mexican casserole

  • 1 1/2 lb
    ground chicken
  • 1 (15.5) oz
    cans kidney beans
  • 2 c
    salsa (i used medium)
  • 4 c
    coursely broken tortilla chips
  • 1 c
    sour cream
  • 1 md
    onion, chopped
  • 1 (14.5) oz
    can diced tomatoes
  • 2 c
    shredded cheddar or monterey jack cheese
  • additional tortilla chips, shredded lettuce and salsa (optional)

How To Make mexican casserole

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 350 F.
  • 2
    Cook chicken in a 10-inch skillet over medium heat for 8 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until no longer pink.
  • 3
    Stir in kidney beans, salsa and tomatoes; heat until boiling, stirring occasionally; stir in sour cream.
  • 4
    Place broken tortilla chips in the bottom of an ungreased 9 X 13-inch pan; top with chicken mixture; sprinkle onions and cheese on top.
  • 5
    Bake uncovered for 20 to 25 minutes or until hot and bubbly.
  • 6
    Arrange tortilla chips around the edge of casserole and serve with shredded lettuce, additional salsa and sour cream, if desired.

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