Print
clock clock iconcutlery cutlery iconflag flag iconfolder folder iconinstagram instagram iconpinterest pinterest iconfacebook facebook iconprint print iconsquares squares iconheart heart iconheart solid heart solid icon

Chicken Dorito Casserole


5 Stars 4 Stars 3 Stars 2 Stars 1 Star

No reviews

  • Author: Julia
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 6-8 servings
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

This Chicken Dorito Casserole is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that’s perfect for family dinners. Combining seasoned chicken, creamy cheese, and crunchy Doritos, it’s a crowd-pleasing comfort food everyone will love. With variations for spice, vegetarian, and low-carb options, this casserole is versatile and customizable to suit your tastes!


Ingredients

2 cups shredded chicken

1 8-ounce package cream cheese

1 10-ounce can Rotel

1 10-ounce can whole kernel corn, drained

1 1-ounce package taco seasoning

1/2 cup sour cream

2 cups shredded cheddar cheese

3 cups Nacho Doritos, crushed

Optional garnishes: cilantro, diced tomatoes, lettuce, avocado slices


Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).

  • In a large mixing bowl, combine shredded chicken, cream cheese, Rotel, corn, taco seasoning, and sour cream. Mix well.

  • Stir in 1 cup of shredded cheddar cheese and 1.5 cups of crushed Doritos. Reserve the rest of the Doritos for topping.

  • Transfer the mixture to a greased 9×13-inch casserole dish.

  • Top with the remaining cheddar cheese and Doritos.

  • Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.

  • Let it cool for a few minutes before serving. Garnish with cilantro, diced tomatoes, lettuce, or avocado slices.

Notes

You can customize this casserole by adding spicy jalapeños, using black beans for a vegetarian version, or ground beef for a hearty alternative.

Feel free to substitute the cheddar cheese with other cheese varieties like Monterey Jack or mozzarella.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American