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Chicken Enchilada Rice Casserole Recipe

Chicken Enchilada Rice Casserole Recipe

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A comforting and flavorful casserole combining tender chicken, creamy rice, and smoky enchilada sauce.

  • Total Time: 55
  • Yield: 6 1x

Ingredients

✓ 2 cups cooked rice
✓ 2 cups shredded cooked chicken
✓ 1 can (10 oz) enchilada sauce
✓ 1 cup black beans, drained and rinsed
✓ 1 cup corn kernels (fresh or frozen)
✓ 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or Mexican blend)
✓ 1 teaspoon cumin
✓ 1 teaspoon chili powder
✓ Salt and pepper to taste
✓ Fresh cilantro for garnish (optional)

Instructions

✓ Preheat oven to 375°F.

✓ Layer cooked rice, chicken, sauce, beans, corn, and cheese in a baking dish.

✓ Bake until bubbly and golden brown.

✓ Let cool slightly before serving.

Notes

Ensure all ingredients are at room temperature before assembling the casserole. For added flavor, sprinkle a little cumin over the top before baking.

  • Prep Time: 20
  • Cook Time: 35
  • Category: Main Course
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 8
  • Sodium: 400
  • Fat: 12
  • Carbohydrates: 45
  • Fiber: 5
  • Protein: 15