Ultimate King Ranch Chicken Casserole

Follow our step-by-step guide on how to make Ultimate King Ranch Chicken Casserole.

1. Step 1

   Start by preheating your oven to a cozy 350°F (175°C), setting the stage for a delicious meal.

2. Step 2

   In a large mixing bowl, bring together the shredded chicken, cream of chicken soup, cream of mushroom soup, diced tomatoes with green chiles (juice included for extra flavor), chicken broth, chopped onion, and canned green chiles.

3. Step 3

   Give it a good stir until everything is beautifully combined, creating a savory mixture that will be the heart of your casserole.

4. Step 4

   Next, grab a 9x13-inch baking dish and lay down a third of the torn tortilla strips at the bottom.

5. Step 5

   This will create a delightful base for your dish.

6. Step 6

   Now, spread a third of your chicken mixture over the tortillas, ensuring every bite will be packed with flavor.

7. Step 7

   Repeat this layering process two more times, finishing with a generous layer of the chicken mixture on top.

8. Step 8

   To crown your creation, sprinkle a generous amount of shredded Monterey Jack cheese over the top.

9. Step 9

   This will melt into a gooey, golden layer that adds the perfect finishing touch.

10. Step 10

    Now, it’s time to bake your masterpiece in the preheated oven for about 20 to 25 minutes.

11. Step 11

    Keep an eye on it until the cheese turns a lovely golden brown and the casserole starts bubbling with excitement.

12. Step 12

    If it looks a bit runny when you take it out, don’t worry! Just let it sit for 5 to 10 minutes to firm up before serving.

13. Step 13

    This dish is not just a meal; it’s a warm hug on a plate, perfect for sharing with family and friends.

14. Step 14

    Enjoy every delicious bite!.