Quick King Ranch Chicken Casserole
Usually made by layering creamy chicken and tortillas (lasagna-style), this classic Tex-Mex-inspired chicken casserole recipe gets speedier when we mix everything together in a skillet and then pop the whole pan under the broiler to make the cheese topping gooey.
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 ½ cups chopped yellow onion
- 1 cup chopped red bell pepper
- ¾ cup chopped poblano pepper
- 1 tablespoon finely chopped jalapeño
- 1 tablespoon minced garlic
- ½ teaspoon ground cumin
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1 cup unsalted chicken broth
- 2 ounces reduced-fat cream cheese, at room temperature
- 2 cups chopped cooked chicken breast
- 1 (10-ounce) can no-salt-added diced tomatoes with green chiles, drained
- 2 (6 inch) corn tortillas, torn into pieces
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- ½ cup shredded mexican-style cheese blend
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

