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Homemade Hatch Green Chili Chicken Casserole Recipe (Easy and Cozy!)

Homemade Hatch Green Chili Chicken Casserole Easy Cozy Comfort Recipe

Welcome to the ultimate comfort food experience with our Homemade Hatch Green Chili Chicken Casserole Easy Cozy Comfort Recipe. This dish is the perfect blend of flavors, textures, and heartwarming warmth that makes it an ideal meal for family gatherings or cozy nights in.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: American, Southwest
Calories: 375
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Casserole
  • 2 cups cooked, shredded chicken
  • 1 can (15 oz) Hatch green chilies, diced
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 cup cream of chicken soup
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup corn (canned or frozen)
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 cup crushed tortilla chips (plus extra for topping)
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish (optional)

Equipment

  • Large mixing bowl
  • 9x13-inch baking dish
  • Spatula or Wooden Spoon

Method
 

  1. Step 1: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Step 2: In a large mixing bowl, combine the shredded chicken, diced Hatch green chilies, sour cream, cream of chicken soup, cheddar cheese, corn, garlic powder, onion powder, cumin, salt, and black pepper. Mix until well combined.
  3. Step 3: Spray or butter your 9x13 inch baking dish to prevent sticking. Spread half of the crushed tortilla chips evenly on the bottom of the dish.
  4. Step 4: Pour the chicken mixture over the layer of tortilla chips and spread it evenly.
  5. Step 5: Sprinkle the remaining crushed tortilla chips on top of the casserole.
  6. Step 6: Bake for 25-30 minutes until bubbly and golden brown on top.
  7. Step 7: Remove from the oven and let cool for a few minutes. Garnish with fresh cilantro if desired.
  8. Step 8: Serve warm and enjoy!

Notes

This casserole can be prepared ahead of time and stored in the fridge. It also freezes well for up to 3 months.