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Chicken Enchilada Casserole

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A quick and flavorful Chicken Enchilada Casserole made with rotisserie chicken, tortillas, and zesty enchilada sauce, perfect for busy weeknights or family gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 1 whole Store-bought rotisserie chicken, shredded
  • 8 pieces Corn or flour tortillas
  • 1 cup Onions, diced
  • 2 cloves Garlic, minced
  • 1 can Black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 2 cups Enchilada sauce (store-bought or homemade)
  • 2 cups Shredded cheese (Cheddar, Monterey Jack, or your choice)
Optional Toppings
  • 1/2 cup Sour cream For serving
  • 1/4 cup Cilantro, chopped For serving
  • 1 whole Avocado, sliced For serving

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, combine shredded rotisserie chicken, diced onions, minced garlic, and black beans.
Layering
  1. Start with tortillas at the bottom of a baking dish, add the chicken mixture, drizzle enchilada sauce, and sprinkle cheese.
  2. Repeat these layers until all ingredients are used.
  3. Finish with a generous layer of cheese on top.
Baking
  1. Cover with foil and bake for about 25 minutes.
  2. Remove the foil and bake for an additional 10-15 minutes until the cheese is bubbly.
Serving
  1. Let it cool slightly before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 30gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 10gSodium: 800mgFiber: 5gSugar: 3g

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to three days. To reheat, thaw overnight in the fridge and warm in the oven until heated through.
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