Best Zingy Salsa Chicken Casserole Recipes

SALSA CHICKEN RICE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Place rice and water in a saucepan, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes.
• Meanwhile, place chicken breast halves into a large saucepan, and fill the pan with water. Bring to a boil, and cook for 20 minutes, or until done. Remove chicken from water. When cool enough to handle, cut meat into bite-size pieces.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
• In a medium bowl, combine Monterey Jack and Cheddar cheeses. In a separate bowl, mix together cream of chicken soup, cream of mushroom soup, onion, and salsa. Layer 1/2 of the rice, 1/2 of the chicken, 1/2 of the soup and salsa mixture, and 1/2 of the cheese mixture in prepared dish. Repeat layers, ending with cheese.
• Bake in preheated oven for about 40 minutes, or until bubbly.

SALSA CHICKEN CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F and lightly grease an 11"x7" casserole dish with butter. Set aside.
• Place a large skillet over medium-high heat and cook onions and peppers in olive oil until tender (about 3-5 minutes). Add garlic and butter and cook until fragrant and butter is melted.
• Add water, ZATARAIN'S® Spanish Rice and ½ cup of salsa. Stir well and bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer, stirring occasionally, for 20 minutes or until rice is tender.
• Add black beans, and corn and stir well. Transfer to prepared casserole dish and spread rice mixture in even layer into dish.
• Evenly spread shredded chicken over the top of the rice mixture. Top evenly with remaining 1 cup salsa and cover with cheddar cheese.
• Cover dish with foil and transfer to 375°F oven and bake for 10-15 minutes or until cheese is melted.
• Serve, top with sour cream, cilantro, and corn chips, if desired.

SALSA VERDE CHICKEN CASSEROLE

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the chicken, sour cream and 3/4 cup salsa. Spread 1/4 cup salsa on the bottom of a greased 8-in. square baking dish., Layer with half of the tortillas and chicken mixture; sprinkle with half the tomatoes, minced cilantro and half of the cheese. Repeat layers with remaining tortillas, chicken mixture, tomatoes and cheese., Bake, uncovered, at 400° until bubbly, 20-25 minutes. Serve with remaining salsa and, if desired, optional toppings.

SALSA CHICKEN AND RICE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• preheat oven 350*. In medium dish or bowl mix cheeses together.
• Set aside.
• In another bowl, combine soups, onion, salsa and mix together.
• In a lightly greased 9 x 13 baking dish Layer 1/2 of the rice, 1/2 chicken, 1/2 of soup/salsa mix and 1/2 of cheese mixture.
• Repeat layers.
• Bake at 350*for about 40 minutes or until bubbly.

SALSA CHICKEN CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray a 2 quart baking dish. Mix together the salsa and sour cream. Place torn tortilla pieces in the bottom and on the sides of the dish - just one layer. Place half the chicken on top then salt and pepper to taste. Spread a little less then half the salsa and sour cream mixture on top. Sprinkle little less then half the cheese. Then layer torn tortilla pieces, chicken, salsa/sour cream , torn tortilla pieces and finally the remainder of the cheese - making sure to top is covered.
• Cover with tinfoil and bake for 25 minutes. Remove tinfoil and bake another 10-15 minute Let sit for 10 minutes before serving.

SALSA CHICKEN CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit.
• In an 8-inch-by-8-inch baking dish, add the rice, black beans, corn, salsa, chicken broth, chili powder and oregano. Stir to combine.
• Cut the chicken breasts into 3 pieces and submerge into the liquid in the baking dish as far as possible.
• Cover the casserole dish tightly with foil and bake for 1 hour, until the rice is tender and the liquid has been absorbed.
• Remove from the oven and sprinkle with cheese. Return to the oven and bake just until the cheese has melted.
• Top with green onions and serve.