Mexican Chicken Casserole

This recipe is very easy to make and is quite flavorful. My mother-in-law introduced me to it. Even the kids love it! Recipe calls for a package of shredded cheese, but you can use less - it's just for topping. Show more

Ready In: 30 mins

Serves: 8

Ingredients

  • 1  small onion, chopped
  • 1  small bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 (12 ounce) can  cooked chicken or 1 (12 ounce) can turkey
  • 1 (10 1/2ounce) can  cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 (10 1/2ounce) can  cream of chicken soup
  • 1 (10 ounce) can tomatoes and green chilies
  • 1 (8 ounce) package cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1 (13 ounce) bag tortilla chips, separated in two equal amounts, crush 1/2
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Directions

  1. Saute the onion and pepper in 1 Tbl. butter in a medium sauce pan. Add remaining ingredients (except chips and cheese) to the saucepan.
  2. Heat mixture through on medium heat.
  3. Remove mixture from stove and add crushed tortilla chips. Stir to mix well.
  4. Transfer mixture to a 2 quart casserole dish.
  5. Sprinkle cheddar cheese on top of casserole.
  6. Bake at 325 degrees until cheese melts.
  7. Serve with extra tortilla chips on the side.
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