Slow Cooker Chicken Enchilada Casserole

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Prep Time:
10 mins

Cook Time:
3 hrs 30 mins

Total Time:
3 hrs 40 mins

Servings:
6

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Original recipe (1X) yields 6 servings

  • 1 pound skinless boneless chicken thighs

  • 1 (15-ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained

  • 1 cup frozen whole kernel corn

  • 1/2 cup finely chopped onion

  • 2 cloves garlic, minced

  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin

  • 2 (10-ounce) cans medium red enchilada sauce

  • 1 (8-ounce) package shredded Mexican blend cheese, divided

  • 8 (6-inch) corn tortillas, cut into 1-inch pieces

  • shredded iceberg or Romaine lettuce

  • chopped fresh tomato

  • chopped green onion

  • sour cream

Directions

  • Gather all ingredients.

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  • Combine chicken, beans, corn, onion, garlic, salt, pepper, and cumin in a 3 1/2- to 4-quart slow cooker. Cover with enchilada sauce.

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  • Cover and cook for 3 to 4 hours on High or 6 to 7 hours on Low. 

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  • Shred chicken in the slow cooker using two forks. 

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  • Stir in half the cheese and the tortillas. Top with remaining cheese.

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  • Cover and cook on High until tortillas are softened and cheese is melted, 30 minutes.

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  • Top servings with lettuce, tomato, green onion, and sour cream.

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    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    501
    Calories

    23g
    Fat

    42g
    Carbs

    36g
    Protein

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    Nutrition Facts

    Servings Per Recipe
    6

    Calories
    501

    % Daily Value *

    Total Fat
    23g

    29%

    Saturated Fat
    10g

    52%

    Cholesterol
    137mg

    46%

    Sodium
    945mg

    41%

    Total Carbohydrate
    42g

    15%

    Dietary Fiber
    10g

    36%

    Total Sugars
    7g

    Protein
    36g

    72%

    Vitamin C
    23mg

    26%

    Calcium
    378mg

    29%

    Iron
    4mg

    20%

    Potassium
    956mg

    20%

    * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

    ** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

    (-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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