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Dorito Chicken Casserole

Delightful Dorito Chicken Casserole for Easy Family Dinners

Delightful Dorito Chicken Casserole is a quick, creamy dish that combines chicken, cheese, and crunchy Doritos for a family-friendly meal.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 450
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Casserole
  • 3 cups Cooked Chicken Breast diced rotisserie chicken can be used for convenience
  • 1 can Cream of Chicken Soup or homemade white sauce for a healthier option
  • 1 cup Sour Cream Greek yogurt can be substituted
  • 1 can Rotel drained; diced tomatoes with green chilies can be substituted
  • 1 cup Corn drained; black beans can be an alternative
  • 2 cups Colby Jack Cheese shredded; swap with cheddar or Monterey Jack
  • 1 bag Dorito Chips crushed; any crunchy snack can be used
For the Topping
  • 1 cup Extra Cheese shredded; use fresh chips for optimal crunch
  • 1 bag Crushed Dorito Chips add just before baking

Equipment

  • 9x13-inch casserole dish
  • mixing bowl
  • spatula

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and coat a 9x13-inch casserole dish with nonstick cooking spray.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine cooked shredded chicken, cream of chicken soup, sour cream, drained Rotel, and drained corn. Stir in 1 cup of shredded Colby Jack cheese until well combined.
  3. Transfer the chicken mixture into the prepared casserole dish and spread it evenly.
  4. Sprinkle the remaining shredded cheese on top, followed by the crushed Dorito chips.
  5. Bake in the preheated oven for 15 minutes until cheese is melted and bubbly.
  6. Remove from the oven, let cool for a few minutes, then serve warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 25gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 12gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 85mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 300mgIron: 2mg

Notes

For best results, prepare the casserole in advance and add chips just before baking to keep them crunchy. Consider different cheese options for variety.

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