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Shredded BBQ Chicken Casserole Recipe

Shredded BBQ Chicken Casserole Recipe

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  • Author: Paula
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This Shredded BBQ Chicken Casserole is a hearty and flavorful dish that combines tender shredded chicken with black beans, sweet corn, and tangy barbecue sauce, all baked to perfection with a cheesy topping and crispy fried onions. A comforting and satisfying meal for any occasion.


Ingredients

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Shredded BBQ Chicken Casserole:

  • 4 cups chicken, shredded
  • 1 cup black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup sweet kernel corn, canned or frozen
  • 1/2 green pepper, finely diced
  • 1 cup barbecue sauce
  • 1 cup sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1/2 cup french fried onions

Garnish (optional):

  • 2 tbsp cilantro, chopped

Instructions

  1. Mix the shredded chicken, black beans, corn, green pepper, and barbecue sauce until combined. Pour mixture into a large casserole dish.
  2. Top with cheddar cheese.
  3. Place the dish in the oven loosely covered with foil and bake at 375˚F for 25 minutes.
  4. Remove the foil and top with french fried onions.
  5. Continue to cook for 10 more minutes or until the sides are bubbling and the onions are browned.
  6. Let rest for 5 minutes, then garnish with cilantro. Enjoy!


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 380 kcal
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 820mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 7g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg