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Ridiculously Easy and Fast Mexican Chicken Microwave Casserole recipe is a Mexican Dinner meal that takes 13 minutes to make. If you enjoy Mexican for Dinner, you will like Ridiculously Easy and Fast Mexican Chicken Microwave Casserole!

Ridiculously Easy and Fast Mexican Chicken Microwave Casserole

Ridiculously Easy and Fast Mexican Chicken Microwave Casserole Recipe
Ridiculously Easy and Fast Mexican Chicken Microwave Casserole

This is great to use up leftover chicken, maybe from a rotisserie chicken, along with pantry canned goods. Using the microwave makes it super fast. I *did* carmelize* onions, but could substitute salsa instead.

What Course Is Ridiculously Easy and Fast Mexican Chicken Microwave Casserole?

Ridiculously Easy and Fast Mexican Chicken Microwave Casserole is for Dinner.


How Long Does Ridiculously Easy and Fast Mexican Chicken Microwave Casserole Recipe Take To Prepare?

Ridiculously Easy and Fast Mexican Chicken Microwave Casserole takes 2 minutes to prepare.


How Long Does Ridiculously Easy and Fast Mexican Chicken Microwave Casserole Recipe Take To Cook?

Ridiculously Easy and Fast Mexican Chicken Microwave Casserole takes 13 minutes to cook.


How Many Servings Does Ridiculously Easy and Fast Mexican Chicken Microwave Casserole Recipe Make?

Ridiculously Easy and Fast Mexican Chicken Microwave Casserole makes 4 servings.


What Are The Ingredients For Ridiculously Easy and Fast Mexican Chicken Microwave Casserole Recipe?

The ingredients for Ridiculously Easy and Fast Mexican Chicken Microwave Casserole are:

12 ounces Chicken Breast (cooked), no skin, roasted
1 can Beans, black (just under 2 cups)
1 can Del Monte Petite Cut Diced Tomatoes (~1 cup);
...{*drained, liquid reserved for other uses if you prefer}
1 can Yellow Sweet Corn, Canned (~1.5 cup)
1 small can Green Chili Peppers, canned, diced (~0.5 cup)
2 medium (2-1/2" dia) Onions, raw, diced, carmelized**...
... in 1 tbsp Canola Oil
0.25 cup Kraft Mexican Style Four Cheese mix (shredded)


How Do I Make Ridiculously Easy and Fast Mexican Chicken Microwave Casserole?

Here is how you make Ridiculously Easy and Fast Mexican Chicken Microwave Casserole:

1) Layer leftover chicken breast in a microwavable pie pan; open all cans & layer contents in this order: black beans, corn, tomatoes. Reserve a few black beans & corn for center top decor. Make a ring of green chilies on top of tomatoes* (*tomatoes can be drained, liquid reserved for another use, such as a soup, if you prefer; If left in, it's somewhat soupy, may require a spoon for eating)2) Microwave for 11 min (times may vary in your oven; I use a large microwave-convection combo oven3) Separately chop onions & **carmelize (about 10-20 mins) {{To **carmelize onions means to cook until browned in a pan; can also cut it short & just saute until soft OR add uncooked, without oil, in step 1, but 'microwaved onions' not as tasty as carmelized/pre-cooked}}4) Make a ring of carmelized onions on outside edge of casserole; sprinkle with cheese inside that ring; microwave 2 more minutes, or until cheese melted Serving Size:?4 servings


What's The Nutritional Info For Ridiculously Easy and Fast Mexican Chicken Microwave Casserole?

The nutritional information for Ridiculously Easy and Fast Mexican Chicken Microwave Casserole is:

  • Servings Per Recipe: 4
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 351.9
  • Total Fat: 9.0 g
  • Cholesterol: 58.9 mg
  • Sodium: 421.0 mg
  • Total Carbs: 39.3 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 10.5 g
  • Protein: 30.8 g

What Type Of Cuisine Is Ridiculously Easy and Fast Mexican Chicken Microwave Casserole?

Ridiculously Easy and Fast Mexican Chicken Microwave Casserole is Mexican cuisine.


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