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King Ranch Chicken Casserole

Looking for a classic dish made using Old El Paso® taco kit? Then check out this hearty chicken casserole that’s perfect for a Southwestern dinner.

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  • Prep Time 20 min
  • Total Time 60 min
  • Servings 8

Ingredients

2
tablespoons butter or margarine
1 1/4
cups frozen diced celery, onion, and red and green bell peppers (from 10-oz bag)
2
cans (103/4 oz each) condensed cream of chicken soup
2
cans (10 oz each) diced tomatoes with green chiles, undrained
1
box (12.5 oz) Old El Paso® taco dinner kit
3
cups shredded deli rotisserie chicken (from 2-lb chicken)
3
cups shredded sharp Cheddar cheese (12 oz)
Chopped fresh cilantro, sour cream and lime wedges, if desired

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LOCATION

Directions

  • 1 Heat oven to 400°F. Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray.
  • 2 In 10-inch skillet, melt butter over medium-high heat. Cook frozen vegetables in butter 4 to 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until tender. In medium bowl, mix cooked vegetables, soup, tomatoes and 1 teaspoon taco seasoning mix (from dinner kit).
  • 3 Break taco shells (from dinner kit) into pieces. Layer 1 1/2 cups of the chicken in baking dish. Top with half of the soup mixture and 1 cup of the cheese. Top with half of the tortilla pieces. Repeat layers once. Top with remaining 1 cup cheese.
  • 4 Bake uncovered 25 to 30 minutes or until hot and bubbly. Let stand 10 minutes before serving. Garnish with cilantro, sour cream and lime wedges.
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Nutrition Information

NUTRITION INFORMATION PER SERVING

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
490
,
% Daily Value
Total Fat
28g
28%
(Saturated Fat
14g,
14%
),
Sodium
1814mg
1814%;
Total Carbohydrate
27g
27%
(Dietary Fiber
3g
3%
),
Protein
31g
31%
;
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
0%;
Vitamin C
0%;
Calcium
0%;
Iron
0%;
Exchanges:
1 1/2 Starch; 1 Vegetable; 2 Lean Meat; 1 1/2 High-Fat Meat; 2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choices:
1 1/2
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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Posted 1/19/2013 9:01:55 AM REPORT ABUSE Tammytam said:
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I'm not sure that is the right picture for this recipe. I could be wrong, but it looks like some sort of beef and sweet potatoes in the picture. Maybe my eyes are not seeing it right.
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