Slow Cooker Chicken Enchilada Casserole
This slow cooker chicken enchilada casserole features tender chicken thighs, black beans, corn, and tortillas in a flavorful sauce, making it cheesy and satisfying.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 3 hours hrs 30 minutes mins
Total Time 3 hours hrs 40 minutes mins
Course Main Dish
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 6 servings
Calories 501 kcal
Main Ingredients
- 1 pound skinless boneless chicken thighs
- 1 15-ounce can black beans rinsed and drained
- 1 cup frozen whole kernel corn
- ½ cup finely chopped onion
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- ½ teaspoon ground cumin
- 2 10-ounce cans medium red enchilada sauce
- 1 8-ounce package shredded Mexican blend cheese divided
- 8 6-inch corn tortillas cut into 1-inch pieces
- shredded iceberg or Romaine lettuce
- chopped fresh tomato
- chopped green onion
- sour cream
Preparation
Gather all ingredients.
Combine chicken, beans, corn, onion, garlic, salt, pepper, and cumin in a 3 ½- to 4-quart slow cooker. Cover with enchilada sauce.
Cover and cook for 3 to 4 hours on High or 6 to 7 hours on Low.
Shred chicken in the slow cooker using two forks.
Stir in half the cheese and the tortillas. Top with remaining cheese.
Cover and cook on High until tortillas are softened and cheese is melted, 30 minutes.
Top servings with lettuce, tomato, green onion, and sour cream.
Serving: 1servingCalories: 501kcalCarbohydrates: 42gProtein: 36gFat: 23gSaturated Fat: 11gCholesterol: 137mgSodium: 911mgPotassium: 970mgFiber: 10gSugar: 7gVitamin C: 23mgCalcium: 382mgIron: 4mg
Keyword Casserole, chicken, chicken enchilada casserole, Easy Recipe, enchiladas, slow cooker