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Cheesy Chicken Burrito Casserole is a family favorite!

This easy chicken burrito casserole is a cheesy, comforting dish packed with seasoned chicken, beans, rice, and salsa—baked to golden perfection.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Casserole
Cuisine: Mexican-Inspired

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups cooked shredded chicken
  • 1 cup cooked white rice
  • 1 can black beans drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup corn kernels
  • 1 cup salsa
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder
  • Chopped cilantro for garnish

Method
 

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a large bowl, mix chicken, rice, beans, corn, salsa, taco seasoning, garlic powder, onion powder, and 1 cup of cheese.
  3. Transfer the mixture to a greased 9x13-inch baking dish.
  4. Spread sour cream over the top and sprinkle with remaining cheese.
  5. Bake uncovered for 25–30 minutes, or until bubbly and golden.
  6. Garnish with chopped cilantro and serve.

Notes

  • Use rotisserie chicken for convenience.
  • Can substitute brown rice or quinoa.
  • Add jalapeños for extra heat.
  • Pairs well with tortilla chips or a side salad.
  • Leftovers keep well for up to 3 days.

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