Best 9 Taste Of Home Chicken Tortilla Bake Recipes

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Indulge in the tantalizing flavors and comforting textures of Taste of Home's Chicken Tortilla Bake, a culinary masterpiece that seamlessly blends Mexican and American cuisines. This delectable dish features tender chicken, a symphony of colorful bell peppers and onions, a generous helping of flavorful black beans and corn, all enveloped in a creamy and cheesy sauce, and topped with a golden-brown tortilla chip crust. The recipe offers variations to suit diverse preferences, including a slow-cooker option for effortless preparation. Additionally, discover a delightful variation that incorporates a zesty salsa verde, adding a refreshing tang to the classic recipe. For a vegetarian twist, explore the flavorful Vegetarian Tortilla Bake, where hearty black beans take center stage, complemented by a medley of sautéed vegetables and a delectable combination of spices. Each recipe offers step-by-step instructions, ensuring culinary success for home cooks of all skill levels.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CHICKEN AND CHEDDAR TORTILLA BAKE



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You get two for the price of one in this combo enchilada/lasagna casserole. You get all the flavors of the Mexican staple, and all the ease of layering lasagna. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Greendale, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 50m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon olive oil, divided
1 can (16 ounces) refried beans
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes with mild green chilies, drained
8 flour tortillas (8 inches), cut into 1-inch strips
1 can (11 ounces) Mexicorn, drained
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute the chicken, cumin and salt in 1 tablespoon oil until chicken is no longer pink., Combine the refried beans and tomatoes; spread 1 cup into a greased 11x7-in. baking dish. Top with 24 tortilla strips; layer with half of the corn, bean mixture, chicken and cheese. Repeat layers. , Using remaining tortilla strips, make a lattice crust over filling; brush with remaining oil. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until heated through and cheese is melted., Serve immediately or, before baking, cover and freeze casserole for up to 3 months., To use frozen casserole: Thaw in the refrigerator overnight. Remove from the refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Bake according to directions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 570 calories, Fat 20g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 88mg cholesterol, Sodium 1467mg sodium, Carbohydrate 61g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 35g protein.

SALSA VERDE CHICKEN CASSEROLE



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This is a rich and surprisingly tasty rendition of all the Tex-Mex dishes molded into one packed, beautiful casserole. Best of all, it's ready in only half an hour! -Janet McCormick, Proctorville, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups shredded rotisserie chicken
1 cup sour cream
1-1/2 cups salsa verde, divided
8 corn tortillas (6 inches)
2 cups chopped tomatoes
1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro
2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese
Optional toppings: Avocado slices, thinly sliced green onions or fresh cilantro leaves

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the chicken, sour cream and 3/4 cup salsa. Spread 1/4 cup salsa on the bottom of a greased 8-in. square baking dish., Layer with half of the tortillas and chicken mixture; sprinkle with half the tomatoes, minced cilantro and half of the cheese. Repeat layers with remaining tortillas, chicken mixture, tomatoes and cheese., Bake, uncovered, at 400° until bubbly, 20-25 minutes. Serve with remaining salsa and, if desired, optional toppings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 400 calories, Fat 23g fat (13g saturated fat), Cholesterol 102mg cholesterol, Sodium 637mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 26g protein.

CHICKEN TORTILLA CASSEROLE



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I started making this delicious dish about 15 years ago, after my husband and I were married.- Pamela Hoekstra, Hudsonville, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 50m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup chicken broth
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/4 cup chopped celery
3 cups cubed cooked chicken
10 flour tortillas (6 inches), torn into bite-size pieces
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies
3/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese, divided
3/4 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese, divided
1/2 teaspoon white pepper
1 cup salsa

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, bring the broth, onion and celery to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5-7 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Place in a large bowl; add chicken, tortillas, soup, chilies, 1/2 cup cheddar cheese, 1/2 cup Monterey Jack cheese and pepper., Transfer to a greased 11x7-in. baking dish. Top with salsa and remaining cheeses. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 456 calories, Fat 21g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 94mg cholesterol, Sodium 1323mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 33g protein.

CHICKEN TORTILLA DUMP DINNER



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All your favorite Tex-Mex flavors in a comforting casserole that's fast and easy to throw together.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Time 55m

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 tablespoon canola oil
Two 10-ounce cans diced tomatoes with chiles, such as Rotel
1 cup chicken broth
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
One 15.5-ounce can black beans, drained and rinsed
One 10-ounce bag frozen corn
5 cups shredded cooked chicken (from about 1 small rotisserie chicken)
12 small corn tortillas, cut into quarters
One 8-ounce block Monterey Jack cheese, shredded (about 2 cups)
1/2 cup sour cream
1/3 cup diced red onion
1/3 cup loosely packed fresh cilantro, chopped

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Brush a 9-by-13-inch casserole dish with the oil.
  • Stir together the diced tomatoes with chiles, chicken broth, chili powder, cumin and salt in a large bowl. Add the black beans, frozen corn, chicken, tortilla wedges and half the cheese and stir to evenly distribute and moisten all of the ingredients. Transfer to the prepared casserole dish and spread into an even layer. Loosely cover with aluminum foil and bake for 25 minutes.
  • Raise the oven temperature to 400 degrees F. Remove the foil and sprinkle the top with the remaining cheese. Continue to bake until the cheese is melted and just starting to brown, about 10 minutes. Top with dollops of sour cream and sprinkle with the red onion and cilantro. Serve hot.

CHICKEN TORTILLA BAKE



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A creamy chicken and cheese casserole with bell pepper, onion and spicy tomatoes

Provided by Food Network

Time 1h

Yield 6 servings (1 cup each)

Number Of Ingredients 9

PAM® Original No-Stick Cooking Spray
1 medium green bell pepper, chopped
1/2 cup chopped yellow onion
1/2 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 can (10-3/4 oz each) condensed reduced-fat cream of mushroom soup
1 can (10 oz each) Ro*Tel® Original Diced Tomatoes & Green Chilies, undrained
2 cups shredded cooked chicken
9 corn tortillas (6 inch), torn into bite-size pieces
1 cup shredded reduced fat Colby Jack cheese (1 cup = 4 oz)

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. Spray 8x8-inch baking dish and medium skillet with cooking spray. Heat skillet over medium-high heat. When hot, add bell pepper and onion; cook 5 minutes or until tender, stirring several times.
  • 2. Stir in broth, soup, undrained tomatoes and chicken; blend well. Bring to a boil; remove from heat.
  • 3. Layer 1/3 each of the tortilla pieces, chicken mixture and cheese evenly in baking dish. Repeat layers twice more. Bake uncovered 40 minutes or until hot and bubbly.

FOLD-OVER TORTILLA BAKE



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Here's something a little different to shake up taco night. But don't reserve this zippy dish for a weeknight-it's perfect for potlucks and serving company, too. something a little different from the usual tacos. It's special enough for potlucks or dinner guests. -Deborah Smith, DeWitt, Nebraska

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 pound ground beef
1 cup chopped onion
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) stewed tomatoes
1 cup enchilada sauce
1 to 2 teaspoons ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
12 flour or corn tortillas (6 inches)
6 ounces cream cheese, softened
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chiles, drained
1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
Minced fresh cilantro, optional

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook ground beef and onion until beef is no longer pink, breaking it into crumbles; drain. Stir in the tomatoes, enchilada sauce and seasonings. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, covered, for 5 minutes. Pour half the meat sauce into a 13x9-in. baking dish. Set aside. , Wrap the stack of tortillas in foil; warm at 350° for 8-10 minutes. Spread each warm tortilla with cream cheese and top with chiles. Fold tortillas in half. Arrange folded tortillas over meat sauce; pour remaining sauce over top. , Cover and bake at 350° for 15 minutes. Sprinkle with cheese; bake until cheese is melted, about 5 minutes longer. If desired, top with cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 473 calories, Fat 25g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 69mg cholesterol, Sodium 1138mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 27g protein.

CREAMY CHICKEN TORTILLA BAKE



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An easy recipe to make in the microwave or oven. Absolutely delicious.

Provided by Shay

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tablespoon butter
½ cup chopped onion
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup
1 cup sour cream
¼ teaspoon ground cumin
8 (6 inch) corn tortillas
2 (4 ounce) cans chopped green chiles, drained
3 cups cubed, cooked chicken
1 (8 ounce) package shredded Cheddar cheese
1 (8 ounce) package shredded Monterey Jack cheese

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat; cook and stir onion until tender and translucent, about 5 minutes. Mix in cream of chicken soup, sour cream, and cumin.
  • Grease a 9x12-inch microwave-safe baking dish and place 4 tortillas in a layer into the bottom of the dish. Top with 1 can green chilies, half the chicken, half the soup mix, half the Cheddar cheese, and half the Monterey Jack cheese. Repeat layers, ending with Monterey Jack cheese.
  • Cook in microwave oven on high until the casserole is bubbling and the cheese topping is melted, about 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 507.6 calories, Carbohydrate 18.5 g, Cholesterol 114.8 mg, Fat 34.8 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 30.5 g, SaturatedFat 18.5 g, Sodium 975 mg, Sugar 2.1 g

CHICKEN TORTILLA BAKE



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Seasoned chicken breast strips layered with tortilla strips are baked in a creamy sauce with tomatoes and corn and topped with shredded Mexican cheese blend.

Provided by Tyson Chicken

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Tyson® Grilled & Ready®

Time 1h10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 (10.75 ounce) cans condensed cream of chicken soup
1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes, undrained
1 cup frozen whole kernel corn, thawed
12 (6 inch) corn tortillas, cut into strips
3 cups Tyson® Grilled & Ready® Frozen Fajita Chicken Breast Strips
1 cup shredded Mexican cheese blend

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. In a medium bowl combine soup, undrained tomatoes, and corn; set aside.
  • Sprinkle one-third of tortilla strips over bottom of an ungreased 3-quart rectangular baking dish. Spread half of the Grilled & Ready® Fajita Chicken Strips over tortilla strips; spoon half of the soup mixture on top. Repeat layers, ending with a layer of tortilla strips.
  • Bake, covered, 40 minutes or until bubbly around the edges. Uncover; sprinkle with cheese. Bake 5 minutes or until cheese is melted. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 305.7 calories, Carbohydrate 29.9 g, Cholesterol 54.4 mg, Fat 11.9 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 21.7 g, SaturatedFat 5.5 g, Sodium 849.8 mg, Sugar 2.7 g

CHILI TORTILLA BAKE



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A homestyle Tex-Mex casserole is all it takes to gather the whole family around the dinner table. With its popular flavors and bubbly cheese topping, there is never a need to worry about leftovers. -Celine Weldy, Cave Creek, Arizona

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 pound extra-lean ground beef (95% lean)
2 cans (8 ounces each) no-salt-added tomato sauce
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
1 cup frozen corn
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies
2 tablespoons dried minced onion
2 tablespoons chili powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
6 whole wheat tortillas (8 inches)
1 cup shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink. Stir in the tomato sauce, beans, corn, green chilies, onion, chili powder, cumin, garlic powder and oregano; heat through., In an 11x7-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray, layer half of the tortillas, beef mixture and cheese. Repeat layers. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until bubbly. Freeze option: Cool unbaked casserole; cover and freeze. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Preheat oven to 350°. Bake casserole as directed, increasing time as necessary to heat through and for a thermometer inserted in center to read 165°.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 413 calories, Fat 11g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 56mg cholesterol, Sodium 590mg sodium, Carbohydrate 47g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 8g fiber), Protein 28g protein.

Tips:

  • Use a large skillet or Dutch oven to cook the chicken and vegetables so that they have plenty of room to brown and cook evenly.
  • Shred the chicken into small pieces so that it is easier to mix into the casserole.
  • Use a variety of vegetables in the casserole, such as corn, black beans, and bell peppers, to add flavor and texture.
  • Use a good quality salsa that has a lot of flavor. If you can, make your own salsa so that you can control the ingredients and the heat level.
  • Add some shredded cheese to the casserole before baking it. This will help to hold the casserole together and give it a cheesy, gooey texture.
  • Serve the casserole with your favorite toppings, such as sour cream, guacamole, and salsa.

Conclusion:

This Taste of Home Chicken Tortilla Bake is a quick and easy recipe that is perfect for a weeknight meal. It is also a great recipe to take to potlucks or parties. The casserole is flavorful, cheesy, and filling, and it is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy dinner recipe, give this Taste of Home Chicken Tortilla Bake a try.

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