Chicken Enchilada Pasta Casserole

Chicken Enchilada Pasta Casserole

Chicken enchiladas are transformed into a cheesy pasta casserole in this easy recipe perfect for feeding the family on a busy weeknight.

Preparation Time
15 mins
Cooking Time
41 mins
Total Time
56 mins
Calories
719 Calories

Recipe Instructions

Step 1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
Step 2
Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil; add penne and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 11 minutes. Drain.
Step 3
Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add chicken, 1/4 cup salsa, garlic, salt, and pepper; cook and stir until chicken is browned, 5 to 7 minutes. Stir in cream of chicken soup, pinto beans, corn, and green chile peppers.
Step 4
Stir cooked penne and Cheddar cheese into the skillet until cheese is melted. Transfer to a baking dish; scatter tortilla chips on top.
Step 5
Bake in the preheated oven until top is golden brown, about 20 minutes. Serve with remaining 1/4 cup salsa.

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • 1 (4 ounce) can chopped green chile peppers
  • 1 clove garlic, minced, or more to taste
  • 1 (10.75 ounce) can cream of chicken soup
  • 2 cups cubed chicken
  • 2 cups crushed tortilla chips, or to taste
  • 1.3333333730698 cups penne pasta
  • 0.5 cup salsa, divided
  • 0.5 cup drained canned pinto beans
  • 0.5 cup canned corn

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