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Nacho Chicken Casserole

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  • Prep 15 min
  • Total 1 hr 25 min
  • Servings 5
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Transform leftover chicken into an impressive casserole with this savory, cheesy Nacho Chicken Casserole. Cooked chicken, crunchy tortilla chips, cheddar cheese and your favorite nacho toppings combine to create a tasty, shareable one-dish nacho casserole that's perfect for game days, potlucks and family dinners. You really can't go wrong with this Nacho Chicken Casserole recipe!
Updated Mar 9, 2023
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Ingredients

  • 2 cups diced cooked chicken
  • 1/2 cup uncooked instant white rice
  • 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes, drained
  • 1 can (10 3/4 oz) condensed cream of chicken soup
  • 1 can (11 oz) whole kernel corn with red and green peppers, undrained
  • 1 can (4 oz) Old El Paso™ Chopped Green Chiles, undrained
  • 1 teaspoon from 1 container (6.25 oz) Old El Paso™ Original Taco Seasoning Mix
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese (6 oz)
  • 1 cup broken tortilla chips
Make With
Old El Paso

Steps

  • 1
    Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 2-quart casserole with cooking spray. In casserole, stir chicken, rice, tomatoes, soup, corn, chiles, taco seasoning mix and 1 cup of the cheese until well mixed.
  • 2
    Cover; bake about 1 hour or until rice is tender and mixture is heated through. Top with tortilla chips; sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup cheese. Bake about 10 minutes longer or until filling is bubbly and cheese is melted.

Tips from the Betty Crocker Kitchens

  • tip 1
    Instead of the chicken, you can try using 1 pound ground beef (at least 80% lean), cooked and drained.
  • tip 2
    Want to make this nacho casserole recipe even easier? Stir in 2 cups of frozen diced cooked chicken breast.

Nutrition

500 Calories, 24g Total Fat, 30g Protein, 41g Total Carbohydrate, 7g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
500
Calories from Fat
210
Total Fat
24g
37%
Saturated Fat
10g
50%
Trans Fat
1/2g
Cholesterol
90mg
29%
Sodium
1530mg
64%
Potassium
460mg
13%
Total Carbohydrate
41g
14%
Dietary Fiber
3g
13%
Sugars
7g
Protein
30g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
25%
25%
Vitamin C
10%
10%
Calcium
25%
25%
Iron
20%
20%
Exchanges:
2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 3 1/2 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 2 1/2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
3
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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