MONTEREY CHICKEN CASSEROLE

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I clipped this from an Ortega ad in a magazine. I usually cook my chicken breasts in my George Foreman grill. You could also sub those pre cooked chicken tenders if you're pressed for time.

Provided by yooper

Categories     Chicken

Time 1h5m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 lb cooked chicken breast, cut into 1/2 to 1 inch pieces (4 cups)
1 (16 ounce) bottle ortega thick and smooth taco sauce
1 medium onion, diced
2 (4 ounce) cans ortega diced green chilies
1 cup frozen corn kernels
3/4 cup instant rice
1/2 cup water
1 (2 1/4 ounce) can sliced riped olives, drained
1 (12 count) package taco shells, crumbled
2 cups shredded monterey jack cheese or 2 cups cheddar cheese (8 ounces)
sliced green onion
sour cream

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375.
  • In a large bowl combine chicken cubes, taco sauce, onion, chilies, corn, rice, water and olives.
  • Spoon into ungreased 13x9-inch baking dish.
  • In a medium bowl, combine taco shell pieces and cheese.
  • Sprinkle over chicken mixture.
  • Bake 40-45 minutes, or until top is golden brown.

Hujaifi Amrin
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and it always turns out delicious. The chicken is tender and juicy, and the sauce is creamy and flavorful. I always get compliments when I make this dish.


TJ Godfrey
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This casserole was a hit with my family! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. I served it over rice and it was a delicious and satisfying meal.


Juan Villalobos
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This recipe is a keeper! It's easy to make and the results are delicious. The chicken is tender and juicy, and the sauce is creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Lungisani Myeni
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I was disappointed with this recipe. The chicken was dry and the sauce was bland. I followed the recipe exactly, but it just didn't turn out well.


patrick odidi
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This casserole is a family favorite. It's easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. The chicken is tender and juicy, and the sauce is creamy and flavorful.


Sara Williams
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I've made this casserole several times and it's always a hit. It's easy to make and the chicken is always cooked perfectly. The sauce is creamy and flavorful and the cheese adds a nice touch.


SJ SAMIYA
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This is one of my favorite chicken casserole recipes. It's so easy to make and it always turns out delicious. I love the creamy sauce and the tender chicken.


mijan 3049
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I made this casserole for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Jeronimo Basa
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This casserole was delicious! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. I served it over rice and it was a hit with my family.


MD Akmol husain
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. The chicken is tender and juicy, and the sauce is creamy and flavorful. I served it over pasta and it was a hit with my family.


Kha Abro
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I was looking for a new chicken casserole recipe and this one did not disappoint. The flavors were well-balanced and the chicken was cooked perfectly. I highly recommend this recipe.


Novelette Townsend
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This casserole was amazing! I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfect. The chicken was cooked evenly and the sauce was thick and creamy. I will definitely be making this again.


Akmam Chowdhury
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Monterey Chicken Casserole is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. The chicken is tender and juicy, and the sauce is creamy and flavorful. I served it over rice and it was a hit with my whole family.


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