Best Chicken Taco Cheesy Cake Recipes

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CHICKEN TACO CHEESY CAKE



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My family and I are most definitely huge cheesecake fans, and I pride myself on creating many different specialty flavor combinations, and textures, so I decided to go out of the box on this one, and create a savory appetizer cheesecake with a Mexican flair that certainly would be hard for anyone to resist!

Provided by Nancy A.

Categories     Meat Appetizers

Time 1h5m

Number Of Ingredients 11

13 taco shells, 12 crushed, reserve 1
1/4 c melted butter
3 tsp taco seasoning mix
3 chicken tenders
1 Tbsp canola oil
4 oz cream cheese, softened at room temperature
8 oz taco blend shredded cheese
1/2 c shredded mozarella cheese
1/2 c double cheddar blend shredded cheese
2 eggs, lightly beaten
1 small can (2.25 oz) sliced black olives, drained

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Cover bottom of 9 inch spring form pan with aluminum foil, and grease bottom and sides of pan.
  • 2. In a small bowl, mix together, 12 crushed taco shells, 1 1/2 teaspoons taco seasoning mix, and 1/2 cup melted butter. Pat into bottom, and up sides of prepared pan; bake 10 minutes, remove from oven and set aside. Turn up oven temperature to 425 degrees.
  • 3. Heat 1 tablespoon of canola oil in medium skillet oven medium heat. Salt and pepper chicken tenders to taste, and coat with 1 teaspoon taco seasoning mix. Cook thoroughly, about 5-6 minutes. Finely shred.
  • 4. In large bowl of stand mixer, add in 4 ounces softened cream cheese, 8 ounces taco blend shredded cheese, 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese, and 1/2 cup double cheddar blend shredded cheese, mix until creamy. Add in beaten eggs, and 1/2 teaspoon taco seasoning mix, blend until incorporated. Fold in chicken and crumble reserved taco shell into mixture.
  • 5. Pour cheesy chicken mixture over cooled taco crust and bake for 20-25 minutes, until mixture is set, and top is golden. Remove from oven and cool completely.
  • 6. Remove sides from pan, and carefully remove foil from bottom of Chicken Taco Cheesy Cake. Place on serving platter, slice, and top with black olives and also garnish with sour cream, salsa, and crushed taco shells, if desired. Serves 8, depending on serving size preference.

CHEESY CHICKEN CRUNCHY TACO



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Rotisserie chicken makes this skillet dinner extra easy and delicious.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 50m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup chopped onion
2 cloves garlic, chopped
2 1/4 cups hot water
1 box Hamburger Helper™ crunchy taco
1 1/3 cups milk
2 cups shredded deli rotisserie chicken
1 cup shredded pepper Jack cheese (4 oz)
1 medium tomato, chopped

Steps:

  • In 12-inch nonstick skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add onion and garlic; cook 2 to 3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until onion is tender.
  • Add hot water and sauce mix (from Hamburger Helper™ box); stir to combine. Stir in 1 cup of the milk, uncooked rice (from Hamburger Helper™ box) and chicken. Heat to boiling, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat; cover and simmer about 20 minutes, stirring frequently, until rice is tender. Remove from heat.
  • Meanwhile, in small bowl, stir topping mix (from Hamburger Helper™ box), and remaining 1/3 cup milk; mix well.
  • Drizzle topping mixture over chicken and rice mixture. Top with cheese; cover and let stand 2 to 3 minutes or until cheese is melted. Top with tomato and corn chips (from Hamburger Helper™ box).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 430, Carbohydrate 35 g, Cholesterol 85 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 26 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 920 mg, Sugar 7 g, TransFat 1/2 g

CHEESY CHICKEN TACO DIP



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We're huge college football fans (go Irish!), and my chicken taco dip hasn't missed a season opener in many years. A slow cooker keeps the dip warm for the whole game-if it lasts that long! -Deanna Garretson, Yucaipa, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 4h25m

Yield 8 cups

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 jar (16 ounces) salsa
1 can (30 ounces) refried beans
1-1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts
1 tablespoon taco seasoning
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
3 green onions, chopped
1 medium tomato, chopped
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
Tortilla chips

Steps:

  • In a greased 3- or 4-qt. slow cooker, mix salsa and beans. Top with chicken; sprinkle with taco seasoning. Cook, covered, on low until chicken is tender, 4-5 hours. , Remove chicken; shred finely using 2 forks. Return to slow cooker; stir in cheese. Cook, covered, on low until cheese is melted, 10-15 minutes, stirring occasionally., To serve, top with green onions, tomato and cilantro. Serve with chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 82 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 19mg cholesterol, Sodium 238mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

EASY CHEESY CHICKEN TACOS



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This is a favorite of my family. Also a favorite of mine because it is very quick to put together. I modified it from a recipe found in a Land O Lakes recipe brochure. I use turkey instead of chicken because it is available pre-packaged at my local grocery store.

Provided by Susan2324

Categories     Chicken

Time 15m

Yield 10 tacos

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 lb ground chicken (I use ground turkey)
1 cup taco sauce (you choose the heat)
2 cups shredded Mexican blend cheese
10 taco shells
shredded lettuce
sour cream
sliced black olives
chopped tomato

Steps:

  • In large skillet, cook chicken or turkey over medium-high heat until it is no longer pink.
  • Stir in taco sauce.
  • Continue cooking until mixture just starts to boil.
  • Add cheese.
  • Remove from heat and stir just until cheese is melted.
  • Meanwhile, warm taco shells according to package directions.
  • Spoon into taco shells and serve with lettuce, tomato, sour cream, black olives or any other taco fixings your family enjoys.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 235.4, Fat 14.2, SaturatedFat 6.9, Cholesterol 66.7, Sodium 583.3, Carbohydrate 12.4, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 3, Protein 14.5

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