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A vibrant round casserole dish filled with layered shredded chicken, melted cheese, and rich enchilada sauce, garnished with fresh cilantro and sliced jalapenos, presented on a rustic wooden table with a spoon on the side, showcasing a melty, cheesy, and colorful dish.

Comforting Crockpot Chicken Enchilada Bake

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A hearty, cheesy, and flavorful crockpot chicken enchilada casserole made with tender chicken, spicy enchilada sauce, and melted cheese, perfect for family dinners or gatherings.

  • Total Time: 4 hours 10 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients

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  • 3 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 2 cups enchilada sauce
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish
  • Sliced jalapenos for extra spice

Instructions

  1. Layer shredded chicken in the slow cooker.
  2. Mix enchilada sauce with spices and pour over chicken.
  3. Top with diced onions and cheeses.
  4. Cover and cook on low for 4 hours.
  5. Garnish with cilantro and jalapenos before serving.

Notes

  • You can substitute chicken with turkey or beef.
  • Adjust spice level with more jalapenos or chili powder.
  • Serve with rice or tortilla chips for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 4 hours
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 420 Kcal
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 890mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 110mg