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Dump and Bake Salsa Chicken Rice Casserole

Irresistible Dump and Bake Salsa Chicken Rice Casserole in 45 Minutes


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  • Author: Cassie
  • Total Time: 65 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

A simple and flavorful casserole that combines chicken, rice, and salsa for an easy one-dish meal.


Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 cup uncooked white rice
  • 1.5 cups salsa
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper


Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a large bowl, mix chicken, rice, salsa, chicken broth, cumin, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Pour mixture into a greased baking dish.
  4. Cover with foil and bake for 45 minutes.
  5. Remove foil, sprinkle cheese on top, and bake for another 10 minutes.
  6. Let cool for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Use leftover or rotisserie chicken for convenience.
  • Adjust salsa spice level to your preference.
  • Add black beans or corn for extra texture.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 55 minutes
  • Category: Casserole
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican-inspired