Crunchy Tex-Mex Casserole with Spicy Ranch Drizzle
Medium American Dinner

Crunchy Tex-Mex Casserole with Spicy Ranch Drizzle

Total Time
1h 24m
24m prep · 60m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
Difficulty
Medium
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Made with a mix of fresh, frozen, and pantry staples, this crunchy Tex-Mex casserole comes together so quickly and easily that it can be made for dinner in less than an hour on Taco Tuesday.

Ingredients

  • 2 boxes cornbread muffin mix , 8.5-ounce
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 3 cups rotisserie chicken
  • 1 jar salsa , 15-ounce
  • 1 bag corn kernels , 12-ounce
  • 2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup nacho-flavored tortilla chips
  • 1 can black olives , 2.25 ounce
  • 3 medium green onions , chopped
  • 1 cup ranch dressing
  • 1 teaspoon hot sauce , or to taste

Instructions

  1. 1

    Gather the ingredients. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) and spray a 9x13-inch glass or ceramic casserole dish with nonstick cooking spray.

  2. 2

    Combine cornbread muffin mix and chicken broth in a bowl and stir well. Spread cornbread mixture evenly over the bottom of the casserole dish.

  3. 3

    Bake in the preheated oven for 15 minutes.

  4. 4

    Add shredded chicken on top of the cornbread layer. Use a spoon to dot chicken with salsa. Sprinkle corn evenly over chicken, followed by shredded cheese

  5. 5

    Bake in the preheated oven on the center rack for an additional 15 minutes, or until the bottom crust is golden brown.

  6. 6

    Mix together ranch dressing with hot sauce in a small bowl and drizzle over the top of casserole.

  7. 7

    Cut into 6 or 8 rectangles to serve.

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