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Jalapeño Popper Chicken Casserole: A Flavorful Delight!


  • Author: Sophie
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

A delicious and creamy casserole that combines the flavors of jalapeño poppers with tender chicken, perfect for a comforting meal.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 cup cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup diced jalapeños (fresh or pickled)
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1 cup crushed tortilla chips
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, mix together the shredded chicken, cream cheese, cheddar cheese, jalapeños, sour cream, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper until well combined.
  3. Spread the mixture evenly in a greased baking dish.
  4. Top with crushed tortilla chips.
  5. Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the casserole is bubbly and the top is golden brown.
  6. Let it cool for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

  • For extra heat, use fresh jalapeños instead of pickled.
  • This casserole can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator before baking.
  • Serve with a side salad for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: Jalapeño Popper, Chicken Casserole, Comfort Food, Easy Dinner