Hot Chicken Pepe Recipe

Craving comfort food with a kick? This Hot Chicken Pepe Tex-Mex casserole is bursting with cheesy, spicy flavor! Layers of crispy Doritos, tender chicken, creamy soup, and melty cheese bake to perfection. A family-friendly favorite that's easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. Get ready for a flavor explosion!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 85 mins
Calories 3779.5 kcal
Protein 572g
Rating 4.0 (1 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Hot Chicken Pepe

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How to Make Hot Chicken Pepe

  1. Preheat oven to 325°F (160°C).
  2. In a large bowl, combine 10.75 oz (1 can) condensed cream of mushroom soup, 10.75 oz (1 can) condensed cream of chicken soup, 1 cup milk, 1 tablespoon taco seasoning, 1/2 cup chopped onion, 1 teaspoon celery salt, and 4 oz (1 can) chopped green chilies.
  3. Cut 2 cups cooked chicken breasts into bite-sized pieces.
  4. In a separate bowl, combine 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese and 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese.
  5. In a 9x13 inch casserole dish, layer the following twice: 1 1/2 cups crushed Doritos, half of the chicken, half of the soup mixture, and half of the cheese mixture.
  6. Repeat layers: 1 1/2 cups crushed Doritos, remaining chicken, remaining soup mixture, and remaining cheese mixture.
  7. Bake uncovered for 60-75 minutes, or until bubbly and heated through. Let stand for 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

298 g

Sugar

75g

Fat

623g

Carbs

26g

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