Here’s a delicious and easy Sour Cream Chicken Enchilada Casserole recipe! It’s a comforting, creamy, cheesy dish that’s perfect for family dinners or meal prep.
Sour Cream Chicken Enchilada Casserole
🕒 Prep Time: 20 min
🍽️ Cook Time: 30 min
🔥 Total Time: 50 min
🍴 Serves: 6-8
Ingredients
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3 cups cooked, shredded chicken (rotisserie works great)
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2 cups sour cream
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1 (10 oz) can cream of chicken soup
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1 (4 oz) can diced green chiles (optional for a mild kick)
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1 tsp garlic powder
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1 tsp onion powder
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1/2 tsp cumin
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Salt & pepper, to taste
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2 cups shredded Monterey Jack or Mexican blend cheese (divided)
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10–12 corn or flour tortillas (cut into halves or strips)
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Chopped cilantro and green onions, for garnish (optional)
Instructions
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Preheat Oven:
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). -
Make the Sauce:
In a large bowl, mix together:-
Sour cream
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Cream of chicken soup
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Green chiles
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Garlic powder, onion powder, cumin
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Salt & pepper to taste
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Stir in 1 cup of the shredded cheese.
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Layer the Casserole:
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Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
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Start with a thin layer of the sour cream mixture on the bottom.
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Layer tortillas to cover the bottom.
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Add a layer of shredded chicken.
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Spoon over some of the sour cream mixture.
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Repeat layers (tortillas → chicken → sauce), ending with sauce on top.
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Top with Cheese:
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Sprinkle remaining 1 cup of cheese evenly over the top.
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Bake:
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Cover with foil and bake for 25 minutes.
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Remove foil and bake uncovered for 5–10 more minutes, until bubbly and golden.
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Garnish & Serve:
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Let cool for 5–10 minutes.
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Garnish with chopped cilantro, green onions, or a drizzle of hot sauce if desired.
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