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Light King Ranch Chicken Casserole

SERVES
8
SERVING SIZE
1/2 cup
PREP
15 Min
COOK TIME
35 Min

Our Light King Ranch Casserole is a healthier version of your favorite creamy and cheesy Tex-Mex chicken casserole recipe. You won't even need to ring the dinner bell for this one...they'll already be lining up for their serving!

What You'll Need

  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 1 large green bell pepper, chopped
  • 2 cup chopped cooked chicken breast
  • 2 (10-ounce) cans reduced-fat cream of chicken soup
  • 1 (10-ounce) can diced tomatoes and green chiles
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 8 (6-inch) corn tortillas, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 2 cup reduced-fat shredded cheddar cheese

What to Do

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Coat a 3 quart casserole dish with cooking spray.
  2. Coat a large skillet with cooking spray and saute onion and bell pepper over medium-high heat for 5 minutes or until tender.
  3. Stir in chicken, soup, diced tomatoes, chili powder, garlic powder and pepper, remove from heat.
  4. Layer one-third tortilla pieces in bottom of prepared dish. Top with one-third chicken mixture and one-third cheese. Repeat layers twice. Bake for 30 to 35 minutes or until bubbly.

Notes

  • Do you have a lot of chicken on hand? Then you might like one of these diabetic-friendly chicken dinner collections!

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