Selena Gomez’s Chicken Tortilla Chip Casserole recipe

Selena’s made her Chicken Tortilla Chip Casserole from her nana’s recipe. PHOTO: Stock image

Selena Gomez‘s nana’s Chicken Tortilla Chip Casserole carries the warmth of cherished family gatherings and the touch of home-cooked tradition. Originally crafted by her grandmother, this recipe has become a treasured favorite with its blend of rich flavors and simple, comforting ingredients.

Chicken, cheese, and tortilla chips combine in this hearty dish, making it perfect for both festive occasions and cozy weeknight meals. Selena has often shared how this casserole represents love and comfort, bringing a piece of her family’s heart to everyone who tries it.

Ingredients

• Chicken breasts: 4, cooked and shredded
• Tortilla chips: 3 cups, crushed
• Cream of chicken soup: 1 can (10.5 oz)
• Sour cream: 1 cup
• Cheddar cheese: 2 cups, shredded
• Green chiles: 1 can (4 oz), diced
• Onion: 1 medium, finely chopped
• Garlic powder: 1 teaspoon
• Cumin: 1 teaspoon
• Chili powder: 1 teaspoon
• Salt and pepper: to taste

Directions

STEP 1
Prepare the Oven and Dish: Preheat your oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit (175 degrees Celsius). Grease a 9×13 inch baking dish and set aside.

STEP 2
Mix the Ingredients: In a large bowl, combine the shredded chicken, cream of chicken soup, sour cream, half of the shredded cheese, green chiles, onion, garlic powder, cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper. Stir until everything is well mixed.

STEP 3
Layer the Casserole: Spread half of the crushed tortilla chips at the bottom of the prepared baking dish. Top with the chicken mixture. Sprinkle the remaining tortilla chips over the chicken layer.

STEP 4
Bake: Cover the dish with aluminum foil and bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes. Remove the foil, sprinkle the remaining cheese on top, and bake for an additional 10 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.

STEP 5
Serve: Let the casserole cool for a few minutes before serving. This dish is best enjoyed warm, ideally with a side of guacamole or fresh salsa. Enjoy the comforting flavors that have been cherished in Selena Gomez’s family!