Best 2 Easy Cheesey Dorito Chicken Recipes

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Indulge in a culinary delight with our irresistible Cheesy Dorito Chicken recipe, a perfect blend of crunchy, cheesy, and juicy flavors. This dish features succulent chicken breasts coated in a tantalizing mixture of crushed Doritos, Parmesan cheese, and a blend of herbs and spices, creating a crispy and flavorful crust. Paired with a creamy and cheesy sauce made from melted cheddar cheese, sour cream, and milk, this dish is sure to satisfy your cravings for a comforting and indulgent meal.

Alongside this main course, we also present a collection of delectable recipes that complement the Cheesy Dorito Chicken perfectly. Treat yourself to a refreshing and tangy Cucumber Salad, a simple yet flavorful side dish that adds a crisp and light contrast to the richness of the chicken. For a delightful appetizer or snack, try our mouthwatering Dorito Nachos, loaded with melted cheese, salsa, guacamole, and sour cream. And to satisfy your sweet tooth, indulge in our decadent Dorito Chocolate Chip Cookies, a unique and irresistible dessert that combines the crunch of Doritos with the classic flavors of chocolate chips and gooey cookie dough.

Let's cook with our recipes!

DORITOS® CHICKEN CHEESE CASSEROLE



Doritos® Chicken Cheese Casserole image

Was given this recipe by a co worker. My husband says: 'You had me at Doritos®!' You can substitute 1 can Ro-Tel® tomatoes for the salsa.

Provided by Ashley Rawls

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Baked and Roasted

Time 40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

cooking spray
1 (14.5 ounce) package nacho cheese-flavored tortilla chips (such as Doritos®), crushed
3 cups chopped cooked chicken
1 (15.25 ounce) can corn, drained
2 cups shredded Mexican cheese blend, divided
1 ½ cups salsa
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup
8 ounces sour cream

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly spray a 9x13-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
  • Spread crushed chips out into the bottom of the prepared baking dish.
  • Stir chicken, 1 cup Mexican cheese blend, salsa, cream of mushroom soup, cream of chicken soup, and sour cream together in a bowl. Pour chicken mixture over crushed chips into the baking dish.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes. Spread remaining 1 cup cheese over the casserole and bake until cheese is melted and bubbling, about 5 minutes more.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 919 calories, Carbohydrate 69.3 g, Cholesterol 120.5 mg, Fat 55.5 g, Fiber 5.5 g, Protein 38.9 g, SaturatedFat 21.8 g, Sodium 2089.3 mg, Sugar 7.8 g

EASY CHEESEY DORITO CHICKEN



Easy cheesey Dorito Chicken image

Tasty and fun for the kids to make too

Provided by [email protected]

Time 40m

Yield Serves 5

Number Of Ingredients 4

4 chicken breast fillets
Cheese Doritos big bag
Mayonaise
Milk 4 tablespoons

Steps:

  • Cut Chicken breasts into strips roughly fish finger sized
  • Crush Cheesy doritos (or similar cheesy tortilla chips) in a bowl I get the children to do this part
  • In a seperate bowl add a few good dollops of mayo and the milk and coat the chicken strips.
  • Add the strips one by one to the crushed Dorito mix and coat well.
  • Once coated pop onto a baking tray and pop into a pre heated oven at 190 and bake for rougly 12-15 minutes Till golden . time may vary on thickness of strips Remove from Oven and enjoy Goes nice with fries and garlic bread and garlic dip

Tips for Making Easy Cheesy Dorito Chicken:

  • Choose the Right Doritos Flavor: The flavor of Doritos you use will greatly influence the taste of your chicken. For a classic cheesy flavor, use nacho cheese Doritos. For a spicy kick, try using Flamin' Hot Doritos. You could also mix and match different flavors to create your own unique flavor profile.
  • Crush the Doritos Finely: To achieve the best coating on your chicken, crush the Doritos into fine crumbs. You can use a food processor or a rolling pin to do this.
  • Use a Buttermilk Marinade: Marinating the chicken in buttermilk helps to tenderize it and adds flavor. Be sure to marinate the chicken for at least 30 minutes, or up to overnight.
  • Use a Double Coating: To get a thick and crispy coating, double coat the chicken in the Doritos crumbs. First, dredge the chicken in the flour mixture, then dip it in the egg wash, and finally coat it in the Doritos crumbs. Repeat this process to create a thick and even coating.
  • Bake or Fry the Chicken: You can either bake or fry the chicken, depending on your preference. If you're baking the chicken, preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through. If you're frying the chicken, heat a large pot of oil to 350°F (175°C) and fry the chicken in batches until it is golden brown and cooked through.

Conclusion:

Easy Cheesy Dorito Chicken is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal. With just a few simple ingredients and steps, you can create a flavorful and satisfying meal that the whole family will love. The chicken is tender and juicy, with a crispy and cheesy coating that is sure to please everyone. Serve it with your favorite sides, such as mashed potatoes, rice, or vegetables, for a complete and satisfying meal.

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