Old-School King Ranch Casserole Recipe
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This king ranch casserole from Meat Church BBQ is an easy recipe you can make that primarily uses canned ingredients you might already have in your kitchen. It comes together quickly and easily and it can feed a big crowd. You’ll also like how budget-friendly it is yet taste so delicious.
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In this step by step tutorial, Meat Church BBQ will teach you how to make this flavorful casserole, perfect for potluck parties or family gatherings. Once you try this, you’ll add this to your home cooking staples. Watch the video below to learn the full recipe.
Ingredients:
- 3 large chicken breasts, grilled and chopped
- all-purpose BBQ rub, for seasoning
- 2 – 10.5 oz cans of cream of mushroom soup
- 2 – 10.5 oz cans of cream of jalapeno soup
- 1 – 10 oz can of Rotel diced tomatoes & green chillies
- 1 – large sweet onion, chopped
- 2 – jalapenos, seeds removed and diced
- 1 lb freshly grated cheddar cheese
- 1 tbsp meat church Texas chili seasoning
- 4 – 5 handfuls of crushed nacho cheese Doritos
- 12 tostadas
- 1 cup of freshly grated cheese, for topping
Directions:
Step 1
Season the chicken breasts with all-purpose BBQ rub, then grill them until done. After this, chop them into tiny little pieces and set aside. Next, saute the diced onion and jalapeno until soft. Once done, combine the chopped chicken breasts, sauteed onions and jalapeno, 1 lb freshly grated cheddar cheese, cans of cream of jalapeno soup, cans of cream of mushroom soup, a can of Rotel diced tomatoes & green chilies, 1 tbsp meat church Texas chili seasoning, and crushed Doritos.
Step 2
Mix everything together until well combined. Now, layer the bottom of a baking pan with six tostadas, add half of the mixture, layer another six tostadas over, then pour the remaining mixture. Top everything with 1 cup of freshly grated cheese. Place it in a 350 degrees F oven and bake for 40 to 45 minutes. After baking, let it cool off a bit before serving.
