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A vibrant plate featuring a layered chicken enchilada casserole garnished with fresh cilantro, melted cheese bubbling around the edges, colorful side salads, and a drizzle of sour cream on top, all styled on a rustic wooden table with a warm, inviting ambiance.

Hearty Crockpot Chicken Enchilada Casserole Recipe

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A hearty and cheesy crockpot chicken enchilada casserole packed with flavors, perfect for busy weeknights.

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

Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs cooked shredded chicken
  • 2 cups enchilada sauce
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or Mexican blend)
  • 1 can black beans, drained
  • 1 can corn, drained
  • 1 diced onion
  • 1 diced bell pepper
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. Place shredded chicken in the crockpot.
  2. Add enchilada sauce, black beans, corn, diced onion, and bell pepper.
  3. Spice with cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper.
  4. Cover and cook on low for 4 hours.
  5. In the last 15 minutes, sprinkle shredded cheese on top and cover until melted.
  6. Serve garnished with fresh cilantro.

Notes

  • You can add diced jalapeΓ±os for extra spice.
  • Use fresh or frozen cooked chicken for convenience.
  • Great served with Mexican rice or tortilla chips.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 4 hours
  • Method: Slow cooker
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Comfort

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 350 Kcal
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg