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Fajita Chicken Casserole

Fajita Chicken Casserole

Fajita Chicken Casserole is a quick, cozy weeknight bake packed with Tex-Mex flavor and creamy goodness. Perfect for family dinners or meal prep!

Ingredients

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  • 4 cups cooked chicken, shredded (about 3 large breasts)
  • 2 cups instant rice
  • 1 can (10.5 oz) cream of chicken soup
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 can (10 oz) diced tomatoes with chilies, undrained
  • 1 cup frozen diced onion and bell pepper blend
  • 1½ cups chicken broth
  • 1 packet (1.12 oz) fajita seasoning
  • 2 cups shredded Mexican blend cheese (8 oz bag)
  • Nonstick cooking spray

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Spray a 9×13-inch casserole dish with nonstick spray.
  2. Combine chicken, instant rice, soup, sour cream, onion-pepper blend, tomatoes with juices, broth, and fajita seasoning in a large bowl. Stir until smooth and creamy.
  3. Spread mixture evenly in the dish. Cover with foil and bake for 35 minutes.
  4. Uncover, sprinkle cheese on top, and bake for another 10 minutes until golden and bubbly.
  5. Cool slightly before serving—if you can wait that long!
  • Author: Clara Sylvester