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serving slow cooker chicken enchilada casserole

Slow Cooker Chicken Enchilada Casserole


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  • Author: Olivia Hartwellen
  • Total Time: 8 hours 45 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A true one-pot slow cooker meal with chicken, enchilada sauce, tortillas, and cheese – perfect for busy days.


Ingredients

Scale

1.5 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts

28 oz red enchilada sauce

10 corn tortillas

2 cups grated cheddar cheese, divided

3.8 oz black olives, divided


Instructions

1. Place chicken and enchilada sauce in slow cooker.

2. Cook on HIGH 4 hours or LOW 6–8 hours.

3. Shred chicken with two forks in the cooker.

4. Add tortilla strips, 1/2 cheese, and half olives.

5. Flatten mixture and top with remaining cheese and olives.

6. Cook on LOW 40–60 minutes more.

7. Top with sour cream before serving.

Notes

Use corn tortillas for best texture.

Try green enchilada sauce for variation.

Rotisserie chicken shortens cook time.

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 8 hours 40 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 398
  • Sugar: 7g
  • Sodium: 1446mg
  • Fat: 19g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 32g