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Crockpot Chicken Enchilada Casserole

Crockpot Chicken Enchilada Casserole is a quick dump and cook dinner that you will love for busy weeknights and lazy weekends.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time3 hours 30 minutes
Total Time3 hours 35 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 564kcal
Author: Lisa Longley

Ingredients

  • 2 cups enchilada sauce homemade or store-bought (16 ounces)
  • 15 ounces black beans drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup frozen corn
  • 1 small yellow onion diced
  • 2 garlic cloves minced
  • 4.5 ounces diced green chiles
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt or 1/2 teaspoon table salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 pound chicken breasts
  • 4 corn tortillas cut into strips
  • 1 1/2 cups cheese shredded (Colby Jack, cheddar cheese, and Mexican cheese blends all work great)

Instructions

  • Spray a 6-quart slow cooker with cooking spray.
  • In the base of the slow cooker, combine the enchilada sauce, black beans, frozen corn, onion, garlic, chiles, salt, and pepper. Toss to combine.
    2 cups enchilada sauce, 15 ounces black beans, 1 cup frozen corn, 1 small yellow onion, 2 garlic cloves, 4.5 ounces diced green chiles, 1 teaspoon kosher salt, 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • Add the chicken to the sauce. Cook on low for 3 hours or on high for 1 1/2 hours. Remove the chicken, shred it, and return it to the slow cooker, stirring it into the sauce.
    1 pound chicken breasts
  • Add in the corn tortillas and top with cheese. Cook on high for 30 minutes or until the cheese has melted.
    4 corn tortillas , 1 1/2 cups cheese

Nutrition

Serving: 1.5cups | Calories: 564kcal | Carbohydrates: 55g | Protein: 46g | Fat: 19g | Saturated Fat: 9g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Trans Fat: 0.01g | Cholesterol: 115mg | Sodium: 2580mg | Potassium: 1033mg | Fiber: 13g | Sugar: 10g | Vitamin A: 1307IU | Vitamin C: 23mg | Calcium: 387mg | Iron: 4mg