date: 2020-10-14T17:06:15.779Z image: https://img-global.cpcdn.com/recipes/6655914435149824/751x532cq70/king-ranch-chicken-casserole-recipe-main-photo.jpg thumbnail: https://img-global.cpcdn.com/recipes/6655914435149824/751x532cq70/king-ranch-chicken-casserole-recipe-main-photo.jpg cover: https://img-global.cpcdn.com/recipes/6655914435149824/751x532cq70/king-ranch-chicken-casserole-recipe-main-photo.jpg author: Peter Mack ratingvalue: 4.3 reviewcount: 32510 recipeingredient: - "6 medium button mushrooms sliced" - "3 stalks of celery sliced" - "1 can condensed cream of mushroom soup 10 34 oz" - "1/2 cup grated cheddar or fiesta mix cheese" - "1 tsp red pepper flakes optional" - "1 can Rotel brand tomatoes 10 oz other tomatoes with chilies may be substituted" - "6 to 8 corn tortillas" - " salt pepper" - "2 tbsp butter" - "2 clove garlic mined small or to taste" - "1 chicken thigh leg quarter" - " water" recipeinstructions: - "Prep is 20 minutes, but you'll need 40 minutes to an hour for baking." - "Place the chicken into a sauce pan with enough water to cover it. Salt & pepper the water well. I like to add some garlic or onion too. Bring to a boil & cook for 15 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through." - "Set aside & let the chicken cool. Retain liquid in a bowl. When the chicken has cooled shred the meat off of the bone. Discard bones & skin." - "In a frying pan sauté the celery, mushrooms, & garlic in the butter until tender & fragrant. This can be done while the chicken cooks." - "Transfer the sautéed vegetables to a mixing bowl. Add the condensed soup undiluted, chicken, Rotel tomatoes, & red pepper flakes (optional). Fold the ingredients together." - "Prepare an 8x8 pan or similar baking dish. Preheat oven to 350°F Fahrenheit." - "Dip each corn tortilla into the broth reserved from the chicken. Then make a single layer in the pan. (As you would for lasagna) Then place 1/2 of the chicken mixture onto the tortillas, spread evenly. Repeat steps for another layer of tortillas & mixture." - "Cover with foil and bake for 20 to 30 minutes. Then remove foil, sprinkle with cheese & continue to bake for 20 to 30 more minutes or untli center is hot. Allow to rest for 5 minutes before serving." categories: - Recipe tags: - king - ranch - chicken katakunci: king ranch chicken nutrition: 189 calories recipecuisine: American preptime: "PT26M" cooktime: "PT57M" recipeyield: "1" recipecategory: Dinner ---  Hey everyone, hope you're having an amazing day today. Today, I'm gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, king ranch chicken casserole. One of my favorites. This time, I will make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious. King Ranch Chicken Casserole is one of the most popular of current trending meals on earth. It is simple, it's fast, it tastes yummy. It is appreciated by millions every day. King Ranch Chicken Casserole is something which I've loved my entire life. They are fine and they look wonderful. To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have king ranch chicken casserole using 12 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook it. ##### The ingredients needed to make King Ranch Chicken Casserole: 1. Take 6 medium button mushrooms sliced 1. Take 3 stalks of celery sliced 1. Make ready 1 can condensed cream of mushroom soup (10 3/4 oz) 1. Prepare 1/2 cup grated cheddar or fiesta mix cheese 1. Make ready 1 tsp red pepper flakes (optional) 1. Prepare 1 can Rotel brand tomatoes (10 oz, other tomatoes with chilies may be substituted) 1. Get 6 to 8 corn tortillas 1. Take salt & pepper 1. Get 2 tbsp butter 1. Take 2 clove garlic mined (small or to taste) 1. Prepare 1 chicken thigh & leg quarter 1. Make ready water ##### Steps to make King Ranch Chicken Casserole: 1. Prep is 20 minutes, but you'll need 40 minutes to an hour for baking. 1. Place the chicken into a sauce pan with enough water to cover it. Salt & pepper the water well. I like to add some garlic or onion too. Bring to a boil & cook for 15 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through. 1. Set aside & let the chicken cool. Retain liquid in a bowl. When the chicken has cooled shred the meat off of the bone. Discard bones & skin. 1. In a frying pan sauté the celery, mushrooms, & garlic in the butter until tender & fragrant. This can be done while the chicken cooks. 1. Transfer the sautéed vegetables to a mixing bowl. Add the condensed soup undiluted, chicken, Rotel tomatoes, & red pepper flakes (optional). Fold the ingredients together. 1. Prepare an 8x8 pan or similar baking dish. Preheat oven to 350°F Fahrenheit. 1. Dip each corn tortilla into the broth reserved from the chicken. Then make a single layer in the pan. (As you would for lasagna) Then place 1/2 of the chicken mixture onto the tortillas, spread evenly. Repeat steps for another layer of tortillas & mixture. 1. Cover with foil and bake for 20 to 30 minutes. Then remove foil, sprinkle with cheese & continue to bake for 20 to 30 more minutes or untli center is hot. Allow to rest for 5 minutes before serving. So that's going to wrap this up for this special food king ranch chicken casserole recipe. Thank you very much for reading. I am sure you will make this at home. There's gonna be interesting food in home recipes coming up. Don't forget to save this page in your browser, and share it to your loved ones, friends and colleague. Thanks again for reading. Go on get cooking!