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Street Corn Chicken Casserole: 5 Irresistible Steps to Comfort


  • Author: ushinzomr

Description

Bold and cheesy dinner idea that combines the flavors of street corn with tender chicken in a comforting casserole.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 can (15 oz) corn, drained
  • 1 cup frozen corn
  • 1 cup cream-style corn
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 cup crushed tortilla chips
  • 1/2 cup crumbled Cotija cheese
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the shredded chicken, drained can of corn, frozen corn, cream-style corn, sour cream, shredded cheddar cheese, mayonnaise, chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper. Mix until well combined.
  3. Transfer the mixture into a greased 9×13 inch baking dish, spreading it evenly.
  4. Top with crushed tortilla chips and sprinkle with Cotija cheese.
  5. Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the casserole is bubbly and the top is golden brown.
  6. Remove from oven and let cool for a few minutes before serving. Garnish with fresh cilantro if desired.

Notes

  • Feel free to add diced jalapeños for extra heat.
  • This casserole can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator before baking.
  • Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 5
  • Sodium: 800
  • Fat: 25
  • Saturated Fat: 10
  • Carbohydrates: 35
  • Fiber: 3
  • Protein: 25
  • Cholesterol: 75

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