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A colorful plate featuring shredded chicken layered with rich red enchilada sauce, melted cheese, and garnished with fresh cilantro, served alongside crispy tortilla chips on a rustic wooden table.

Easy Slow Cooker Chicken Enchilada Casserole Delight

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A delicious and easy-to-make slow cooker chicken enchilada casserole layered with shredded chicken, enchilada sauce, cheese, and spices, cooked to perfection in the crockpot for a satisfying meal.

  • Total Time: 4 hours 10 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs cooked chicken breasts, shredded
  • 1 can (10 oz) enchilada sauce
  • 1 cup diced onions
  • 1 cup corn kernels (optional)
  • 2 cups shredded Mexican cheese blend
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 8 medium flour tortillas
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. Layer a portion of shredded chicken in the crockpot.
  2. Pour some enchilada sauce over the chicken.
  3. Add diced onions and corn (if using).
  4. Sprinkle with cumin, chili powder, and garlic powder.
  5. Repeat layers until all ingredients are used, ending with enchilada sauce and cheese on top.
  6. Cover and cook on low for 4 hours or until heated through and cheese is melted.
  7. Serve garnished with fresh cilantro and optional tortilla chips.

Notes

  • You can add black beans or diced peppers for extra flavor.
  • Use corn tortillas for a softer casserole or flour tortillas for a heartier texture.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 4 hours
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Comfort Food

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 350 Kcal
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 920mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg