This casserole makes 6 hearty, filling servings that are packed with chicken, veggies, biscuits, gravy and cheese.
Pinto Bean And Chicken Casserole
Casseroles are a dish in which you can see southern ingenuity at its best, and the eighties had no shortage of inventive ideas.
Recipe Summary Pinto Bean And Chicken Casserole
If you have a taste for Mexican and are looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal, here it is. You'll find layers of vibrant flavor and different textures in this pinto bean casserole. Suggested garnishes: chopped cilantro, sour cream, jalapenos, salsa, and black olives.Ingredients | Chicken Pot Pie Casserole
cooking spray
2 (15.5 ounce) cans pinto beans, drained
1 ½ cups chopped, cooked chicken
1 (11 ounce) can Mexican-style corn (such as Green Giant®), drained
1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes and green chiles (such as RO*TEL®), undrained
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 teaspoon dried minced onion
1 teaspoon ground cumin
½ teaspoon garlic powder
½ teaspoon salt
ground black pepper to taste
1 ½ cups corn chips (such as Fritos®)
2 cups shredded Colby-Jack cheese
Directions
Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Spray a large casserole dish with cooking spray.
Combine pinto beans, chicken, corn, diced tomatoes and green chiles, tomato sauce, onion, cumin, garlic powder, salt, and pepper in a large bowl.
Spread corn chips on the bottom of the prepared casserole dish and evenly distribute the bean mixture over top. Sprinkle with Colby-Jack cheese.
Bake in the preheated oven until cheese has melted and casserole is heated through, about 25 minutes. Serve immediately.
Info | Chicken Pot Pie Casserole
prep:
15 mins
cook:
25 mins
total:
40 mins
Servings:
6
Yield:
6 servings