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King Ranch Chicken Casserole – A Classic Tex-Mex Comfort Dish

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This King Ranch Chicken Casserole is a beloved Tex-Mex classic that layers tender chicken, creamy sauce, corn tortillas, and a blend of cheeses. Bursting with rich flavors and a hint of spice, it’s the perfect meal for family gatherings or a hearty weeknight dinner. Named after the famous Texas ranch, this dish brings a taste of the Southwest to your table!


Ingredients for King Ranch Chicken Casserole

This recipe serves 6–8 people.

Main Ingredients

  • 3 cups cooked chicken, shredded (rotisserie chicken works well)
  • 10 corn tortillas, cut into quarters
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth

Creamy Sauce Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 1/2 green bell pepper, diced
  • 1/2 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 can (10 oz) diced tomatoes with green chilies (like Rotel)
  • 1 can (10 oz) cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 can (10 oz) cream of chicken soup
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • Salt and black pepper, to taste

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