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A vibrant, golden-brown chicken enchilada casserole served in a rustic white bowl, topped with melted cheese, fresh cilantro, and sliced jalapenos, with a side of warm tortillas and a colorful Mexican-inspired setting.

Slow Cooker Chicken Enchilada Casserole Delight

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A delicious slow cooker chicken enchilada casserole layered with tender chicken, enchilada sauce, and cheese, topped with fresh herbs.

  • Total Time: 4 hours 10 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs cooked chicken breasts, shredded
  • 2 cups enchilada sauce
  • 1 cup diced onions
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 cup black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup corn kernels
  • 8 small flour tortillas, torn into pieces
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a skillet, heat olive oil and sauté onions until translucent. Mix in cumin and chili powder.
  2. Layer shredded chicken, sautéed onions, beans, corn, and torn tortillas in the slow cooker.
  3. Pour enchilada sauce over the layers and top with shredded cheese.
  4. Cover and cook on low for 4-6 hours.
  5. Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving. Serve hot with tortillas or sides.

Notes

Adjust spice levels with jalapenos or hot sauce. Can be prepared the night before and cooked the next day.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 4 hours
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Comfort

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 430 Kcal
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 980mg
  • Fat: 21g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 11g
  • Trans Fat: 0.2g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 7g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 115mg