Best 6 Prize Winning Santa Fe Casserole Recipes

SANTA FE CHICKEN BAKE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, mix the black beans, corn, green onions, taco seasoning, and salsa until evenly combined.
• Season the chicken to taste and lay flat in a casserole dish. Spread the bean mixture over top of the chicken and sprinkle with cheese.
• Bake at 350˚F for 35-45 minutes or until your chicken breast is cooked through (165˚F internal temp.)
• Garnish as desired. Enjoy!

SANTA FE CHICKEN-TORTELLINI CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 325°F. Spray 3-quart casserole with cooking spray. Cook and drain tortellini as directed on package.
• Meanwhile, in 12-inch nonstick skillet, heat 1 tablespoon of the oil over medium-high heat. Cook broccoli, onion and bell pepper in oil about 3 minutes, stirring frequently, until crisp-tender. Remove broccoli mixture from skillet.
• In same skillet, cook flour and remaining 2 tablespoons oil over low heat, stirring constantly, until smooth. Stir in milk, broth and cumin. Heat to boiling over medium heat, stirring constantly; remove from heat. Stir in chicken, Monterey Jack cheese, tortellini and broccoli mixture. Spoon into casserole.
• Bake uncovered 25 to 35 minutes, sprinkling with Colby cheese and tortilla chips for last several minutes of baking, until hot in center and cheese is melted.

EASY SANTA FE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. and spray casserole dish with nonstick cooking spray.
• In a large bowl, combine all ingredients (how simple is that!?!).
• Pour mixture into a casserole dish and bake for about 25 minutes or until center is firm.
• Let cool 5-10 mins and serve with desired garnishes. Enjoy!

SANTA FE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• 1. In medium skillet, brown meat and stir until crumbly; drain fat. Add taco spices & seasonings; blend well.
• 2. In small bowl, combine broth and flour. Add to meat mixture; bring to a boil to slightly thicken liquid. Stir in sour cream and chiles; blend well.
• 3. In 13x9x2" lightly greased glass baking dish, place 1/2 of chips. Top with 1/2 of beef mixture, 1/2 of cheese and 1/2 of green onions.
• 4. Layer again with remaining ingredients ending with green onions. Bake, uncovered, in 375 degree oven for 20 minutes. Let stand 5 minutes before cutting.

SANTA FE SKILLET

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in the pasta, contents of seasoning packet, salsa, water, chili powder, salt and cayenne., Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until pasta is tender, about 15 minutes, adding more water if necessary. Stir in tomatoes; sprinkle with olives and cheese. Cover and simmer until heated through, 3-4 minutes. Serve with sour cream if desired.

SANTA FE CHICKEN CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375ºF.
• Mix cream cheese spread, taco seasoning and milk until blended. Combine next 4 ingredients in large bowl. Add half the cream cheese mixture; mix lightly.
• Spread 1/3 of the chicken mixture onto bottom of 9-inch pie plate; top with 1 tortilla, half the remaining chicken mixture and 1/4 cup shredded cheese. Cover with second tortilla, remaining chicken mixture, 1/4 cup shredded cheese and remaining tortilla. Top with remaining cream cheese mixture and shredded cheese; cover.
• Bake 25 min. or until heated through, uncovering for the last 5 min.