Best Monterey Casserole Recipes

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MONTEREY CHICKEN TORTILLA CASSEROLE



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Provided by Food Network

Time 55m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup coarsely crumbled tortilla chips
2 cups cubed cooked chicken OR turkey
1 can (about 15 ounces) cream-style corn
3/4 cup Pace® Picante Sauce
1/2 cup sliced pitted ripe olive
2 ounces shredded Cheddar cheese (about 1/2 cup)
Chopped green or red pepper
Tortilla chips

Steps:

  • Layer the crumbled chips, chicken, corn and picante sauce in a 1-quart casserole. Top with the olives and cheese.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F for 40 minutes or until the mixture is hot and bubbling. Top with the pepper. Serve with the chips.

EASY MONTEREY CHICKEN CASSEROLE



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Chicken twist on traditional nachos. It is very easy to change up spices per taste. This is a great way to use leftover rotisserie chicken. Serve with salsa or fresh tomatoes and lettuce if desired.

Provided by troutonsteroids

Categories     Chicken Casserole

Time 1h5m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 tablespoon olive oil
2 pounds diced boneless chicken
½ cup chopped onion
1 (10.5 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup
1 (7 ounce) can chopped green chile peppers
1 cup sour cream
¼ cup milk
1 tablespoon ground cumin
1 tablespoon chili powder
½ teaspoon ground coriander
½ teaspoon cayenne pepper
½ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 (14.5 ounce) package tortilla chips, or as needed
3 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add chicken and saute for about 5 minutes. Add onion and saute until softened, another 5 minutes. Stir in condensed soup, chile peppers, sour cream, milk, cumin, chili powder, coriander, cayenne pepper, and pepper flakes.
  • Transfer 1/2 of the chicken mixture into a 9x13-inch pan. Layer with 1/2 of the tortilla chips and 1/2 of the Monterey Jack cheese. Repeat layers once more and cover with aluminum foil.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes. Remove foil and bake for 10 more minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 521.1 calories, Carbohydrate 32.9 g, Cholesterol 90 mg, Fat 30 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 31.2 g, SaturatedFat 11.9 g, Sodium 840.3 mg, Sugar 2.1 g

MONTEREY CHICKEN CASSEROLE



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I clipped this from an Ortega ad in a magazine. I usually cook my chicken breasts in my George Foreman grill. You could also sub those pre cooked chicken tenders if you're pressed for time.

Provided by yooper

Categories     Chicken

Time 1h5m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 lb cooked chicken breast, cut into 1/2 to 1 inch pieces (4 cups)
1 (16 ounce) bottle ortega thick and smooth taco sauce
1 medium onion, diced
2 (4 ounce) cans ortega diced green chilies
1 cup frozen corn kernels
3/4 cup instant rice
1/2 cup water
1 (2 1/4 ounce) can sliced riped olives, drained
1 (12 count) package taco shells, crumbled
2 cups shredded monterey jack cheese or 2 cups cheddar cheese (8 ounces)
sliced green onion
sour cream

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375.
  • In a large bowl combine chicken cubes, taco sauce, onion, chilies, corn, rice, water and olives.
  • Spoon into ungreased 13x9-inch baking dish.
  • In a medium bowl, combine taco shell pieces and cheese.
  • Sprinkle over chicken mixture.
  • Bake 40-45 minutes, or until top is golden brown.

MONTEREY CHICKEN CASSEROLE



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I was given this dish by a friend after the birth of my daughter. It was wonderful and all the kids loved it.

Provided by Shannon

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 40m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 cups cut-up cooked chicken
2 (11 ounce) cans whole kernel corn, with red and green pepprs drained
2 (10 3/4 ounce) cans condensed cream of chicken soup
4 cups shredded monterey jack cheese (16 oz)
4 1/2 cups Bisquick baking mix
1 1/3 cups milk

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375 degrees.
  • Mix chicken, corn, soup, and cheese in an 9 x 13 baking dish.
  • Mix Bisquick and milk into soft dough.
  • Turn dough onto surface dusted with Bisquick.
  • Knead 10 times.
  • Roll 1/2" thick.
  • Cut with 2 1/2" cutter.
  • Place biscuits on chicken mixture.
  • Bake 20-25 minutes until biscuits are golden.

MONTEREY JACK CASSEROLE



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Quick and easy casserole for a meal that you need in a hurry.

Provided by Joyce Lowery

Categories     Casseroles

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 lb ground beef
1 Tbsp instant minced onion
8 oz corn chips, crushed (3 cups)
15 oz mild enchilada sauce
11/2 c shredded monterey jack cheese

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • 2. Brown ground beef in skillet. Add onion; reduce heat and saute 5 minutes. Drain excess fat.
  • 3. Place 2 cups crushed corn chips in bottom of greased 1-1/2 quart dish. Layer ground beef over ground beef. Pour enchilada sauce over beef. Top with cheese.
  • 4. Bake 20 - 30 minutes or until bubbly and heated through.
  • 5. Top with remaining corn chips. Bake an additional 5 minutes.

MONTEREY JACK CASSEROLE



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Make and share this Monterey Jack Casserole recipe from Food.com.

Provided by MayorLady

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 lb ground beef
1 tablespoon instant minced onion
1 (8 ounce) package corn chips, crushed (3 cups crushed)
1 (15 ounce) can mild enchilada sauce
6 ounces shredded monterey jack cheese
sour cream (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350*.
  • In skillet, brown ground beef.
  • Add onion; reduce heat and saute 5 minutes.
  • Drain excess fat.
  • Place 2 cups of crushed corn chips in bottom of greased 1 1/2 quart dish.
  • Layer ground beef over chips.
  • Pour enchilada sauce over beef.
  • Top with cheese.
  • Bake 20-30 minutes or until bubbly and heated through.
  • Sprinkle remaining corn chips over top of casserole.
  • Bake additional 5 minutes.
  • Top individual servings with sour cream, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 763.2, Fat 48.9, SaturatedFat 17.6, Cholesterol 117.2, Sodium 940.3, Carbohydrate 44.2, Fiber 4.2, Sugar 1.9, Protein 37.2

MONTEREY JACK-DIJON POTATO CASSEROLE



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A savory blend of Dijon mustard and shredded Monterey Jack cheese is baked into this creamy bacon- and Parmesan-topped potato casserole.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 1h30m

Yield 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

2-1/2 lb. baking potato es (about 7)
1/4 cup butter
1 small onion, chopped
1/4 cup flour
2-1/2 cups milk
1-3/4 cups KRAFT Shredded Monterey Jack Cheese, divided
2 Tbsp. GREY POUPON Dijon Mustard
1/4 cup KRAFT Grated Parmesan Cheese
6 slices OSCAR MAYER Bacon, cooked, crumbled

Steps:

  • Cook potatoes in boiling water 20 min. or just until tender; drain. Return to pan; cover with cold water. Let stand until cooled.
  • Meanwhile, melt butter in medium saucepan on medium heat. Add onions; cook and stir 2 min. Blend in flour; cook 1 min. Gradually add milk; cook 5 min. or until thickened, stirring constantly. Add 1-1/4 cups shredded cheese; cook and stir 1 min. or until melted. Stir in mustard.
  • Heat oven to 375°F. Peel potatoes; cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices. Layer alternately with cheese sauce in 2-qt. casserole sprayed with cooking spray, ending with sauce.
  • Bake 25 to 30 min. or until heated through. Top with combined remaining cheeses and bacon; bake 5 min. or until shredded cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 240, Fat 12 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 35 mg, Sodium 350 mg, Carbohydrate 23 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 5 g, Protein 9 g

MONTEREY CHIPOTLE HASH BROWNS CASSEROLE



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Make and share this Monterey Chipotle Hash Browns Casserole recipe from Food.com.

Provided by carolinafan

Categories     Potato

Time 1h

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (20 ounce) bag refrigerated hash brown potatoes
1 cup shredded monterey jack cheese (4 oz.)
1/2 cup sliced green onion
1 1/4 cups milk
2 chipotle chiles in adobo, finely chopped (from 7- or 11 oz. can)
2 teaspoons adobo sauce, from can
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 teaspoon seasoning salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350.
  • Spray shallow 1-1/2 quart casserole or gratin dish with nonstick cooking spray. In sprayed casserole, combine potatoes, cheese and onions; mix well.
  • In medium bowl, combine all remaining ingredients, blend well. Pour over potato mixture; mix well.
  • Bake 45 to 50 minutes or until potatoes are tender and top is golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 269.7, Fat 14.6, SaturatedFat 4.6, Cholesterol 17.9, Sodium 339.8, Carbohydrate 27.7, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 1.3, Protein 7

MONTEREY CHICKEN SPAGHETTI CASSEROLE



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Jump to Recipe Print RecipeMonterey chicken spaghetti casserole is a yummy baked dish that makes the perfect freezer meal. This classic Midwestern casserole is the definition of comfort food with its tender pieces of chicken, noodles and a creamy cheesy sauce. It's the perfect dinner to feed the family. How[Read more]

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 cups rotisserie chicken (chopped)
4 cups baby spinach (chopped)
2 cups sour cream
2 cans cream of chicken soup
1 cup shredded Monterey jack cheese
1 1/2 tbsp minced garlic
1 cup french fried onions
12 oz dry pasta noodles (preferably spaghetti, linguini, or fettucine)

Steps:

  • Cook the pasta according to the package directions. Drain the cooked pasta. Run under cool water to stop it cooking. Set aside.
  • In a large mixing bowl- stir together to chopped chicken, soup, sour cream, spinach, half the cheese, garlic, and half the fried onions.
  • Add the pasta to the pot, and stir to evenly combine.
  • Grease a 3 quart casserole dish, or 9x13" baking dish, with non stick cooking spray.
  • Pour the pasta mixture out into the dish. Using a spatula, spread it out evenly.
  • Spread the remaining cheese and fried onions evenly out over top of the casserole.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 40-45 minutes.

RICE & MONTEREY JACK CASSEROLE



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Number Of Ingredients 4

2 cups sour cream
3/4 cup prepared rice
1 (2-ounce) can diced green chili
1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese

Steps:

  • Combine sour cream, rice and chiles arrange in layers with cheese in an ungreased 1-1/2 quart casserole dish. Bake at 350 degrees until heated through, about 15 minutes. From "5 Ingredients or Less!" Copyright Gooseberry Patch. Used with permission of the publisher, Gooseberry Patch. All Rights Reserved.

Nutrition Facts : Nutritional Facts Serves

MONTEREY OLE' MEXICAN CASSEROLE



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Make and share this Monterey Ole' Mexican Casserole recipe from Food.com.

Provided by True Texas

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 50m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup monterey jack cheese, grated
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, cut into cubes
1 cup cheddar cheese, grated
1 lb ground beef
1/2 cup onion, chopped
1 garlic clove
2 tablespoons oil
1 1/2 tablespoons chili powder
1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
1 cup water
1 (4 ounce) can chopped olives
1 (8 ounce) package Doritos, crushed (Taco flavor is good)

Steps:

  • Cook ground meat with onion and garlic. Add remaining ingredients, except Monterey and Cheddar cheese and chips.
  • Layer the ingredients starting with the Doritos on bottom of 13 x 9 casserole dish, ending with the cheese.
  • Bake at 375 degrees for about 30 minutes, or until hot and bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 731.4, Fat 53.4, SaturatedFat 22.8, Cholesterol 130.7, Sodium 1032.6, Carbohydrate 33.5, Fiber 4.5, Sugar 5.9, Protein 31

MONTEREY CHICKEN TORTILLA CASSEROLE



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An easy version of a south-of-the-border classic "chilaquiles"--this dish uses leftover tortilla chips layered with chicken, Pace® Picante, corn, olives and cheese.

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup coarsely crumbled tortilla chips see savings
2 cups cubed cooked chicken OR turkey see savings
1 can (about 15 ounces) cream-style corn see savings
3/4 cup Pace® Picante Sauce see savings
1/2 cup sliced pitted ripe olive see savings
2 oz. shredded Cheddar cheese (about 1/2 cup) see savings
Chopped green or red pepper see savings
Tortilla chips see savings

Steps:

  • Layer the crumbled chips, chicken, corn and picante sauce in a 1-quart casserole. Top with the olives and cheese.

MONTEREY CASSEROLE



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Easy, inexpensive, one-pot casserole dish. My mom gave this recipe to me many years ago. The kids will love it!

Provided by desmma

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 ounces elbow macaroni
1 lb ground beef
1 green bell pepper, diced
1 onion, diced
1 tablespoon chili powder (or to taste)
salt and pepper (to taste)
1 (14 -15 ounce) can tomato soup
1 (14 -15 ounce) can kidney beans, drained and rinsed

Steps:

  • Cook macaroni according to package directions.
  • Brown ground beef.
  • Add pepper, onion, chili powder, salt, and pepper.
  • Add tomato soup and kidney beans.
  • Add cooked macaroni.
  • Stir all ingredients, serve, and enjoy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 633.4, Fat 19.4, SaturatedFat 7.2, Cholesterol 77.1, Sodium 790.5, Carbohydrate 77.7, Fiber 10.1, Sugar 13.5, Protein 36.6

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