11 Simple and Satisfying Mexican Chicken Casserole Recipes
Tired of bland cheesy chicken casserole recipes that fill you up without the flavor? Try any one of our 11 Simple and Satisfying Mexican Chicken Casserole Recipes. These easy Mexican casseroles will spice up any dinner table with south-of-the-border flair!
From traditional dishes like arroz con pollo recipes and recipes for chicken enchilada casseroles to the more inventive Mexican casserole dishes like Mexican lasagna and sangria chicken, this collection of Mexican chicken recipes is your best resource for waking up your weeknights. These Mexican food casserole recipes will keep your family out of the Taco Bell drive-through and bring them to the table for a wholesome, home-cooked meal!
Table of Contents
Featured Recipe: Easiest Ever Chicken Salsa Casserole
Mexican Chicken Casseroles with Rice
Chicken Enchilada Casseroles & Mexican Lasagna
Tropical Twist Mexican Casserole Dishes
Crunchy Mexican Chicken Recipes
Featured Recipe:
Easiest Ever Chicken Salsa Casserole
With just 6 ingredients, Easiest Ever Chicken Salsa Casserole is a simple chicken casserole recipe you can whip up in no time with things you already have in your refrigerator. Even better, this Mexican casserole is filled with zesty Latin flavors.
Cooking Time: 45 min
Ingredients:
- 4 split chicken breasts
- 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1 teaspoon white pepper
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- mixed shredded Mexican cheese
- salsa
Instructions:
1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
2. Arrange chicken breasts in a casserole dish.
3. Mix the white pepper and cayenne pepper together and sprinkle the mixture over every breast.
4. Cover each breast with the shredded cheese.
5. Pour salsa across the top of each breast.
6. Sprinkle onion powder over the casserole and cover with aluminum foil.
7. Bake the casserole for 45 min at 375 degrees F, or until chicken is cooked through.
Mexican Chicken Casseroles with Rice
These Mexican chicken recipes provide a full meal in just one dish! Both chicken casseroles include rice and vegetables to fully balance the food groups in your family's dinner. No need to make side dishes with these easy Mexican casseroles! Try Texicali Chicken for a spicy chicken and rice dish with tomatoes, or check out Traditional Chicken and Rice Casserole for a baked arroz con pollo recipe with peas and Spanish flavors.
Traditional Chicken and Rice Casserole
Chicken Enchilada Casseroles & Mexican Lasagna
These scrumptious Mexican lasagnas and recipes for chicken enchilada casseroles all have one thing in common: they include warm, soft tortillas layered with chicken and cheesy goodness!
White Chicken Enchilada Casserole
Family Sized Mexican Chicken Casserole
Tropical Twist Mexican Casserole Dishes
These new Mexican casserole recipes both have a fruity, tropical twist! Sangria Chicken is redolent with the aromas of sweet wine and papaya, while Chicken Acapulco brightens spicy chicken with sweet orange slices.
Crunchy Mexican Chicken Recipes
If there's anything you need to make Mexican food casserole recipes great, it's crunch! Each of these Mexican recipes for chicken combines gooey cheese with crunchy chips for a texture contrast that really sets these easy Mexican casseroles apart!
