Keto Fajita Chicken Casserole Bake
If you love fajitas then you will love this recipe! It has all of the same ingredients in it, with less of the mess & it is all in one dish! Except this dish has less carbs than most of the others that you will find!
Ingredients:
- 4 c. shredded & cooked chicken breast meat
- 2 c. uncooked instant white rice
- 1 can of cream of chicken soup
- 1 c. sour cream
- 1 c. frozen diced onions & bell pepper blend
- 1 can of diced tomatoes with chilies, undrained
- 1 1/2 c. chicken broth
- 1 packet of fajita seasoning
- 1 bag of Mexican-style cheese blend
- 2 c. cauliflower rice (optional)
Directions:
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- Lightly grease a 9″ x 13″ casserole dish.
- In a large mixing bowl combine the shredded chicken, cream of chicken soup, sour cream, frozen veggies, undrained diced tomatoes with chilies, cauliflower rice (optional), chicken broth, fajita seasoning & one-half of the Mexican cheese blend. Mix thoroughly until all ingredients are evenly incorporated.
- Spread the prepared mixture evenly into the greased baking dish, smoothing the surface with a spatula.
- Cover the dish with aluminum foil & bake it for 35 minutes. Then remove the foil & sprinkle the remaining cheese evenly over the top of it & return it to the oven. Bake uncovered for another 10 minutes, until the cheese is melted & bubbling.
- Allow the casserole to rest for 5 minutes before serving, to ensure easier slicing & optimal texture.