Our Perfect Zesty Chicken Tortilla Bake Recipe

Double the deliciousness with this zesty chicken tortilla bake! This recipe from Kraft Food & Family magazine is perfect for meal prepping – make a batch tonight, freeze half for a quick and easy dinner next week. Enjoy tender chicken, vibrant salsa, and creamy cheese nestled in warm tortillas. Get ready for a flavor explosion!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 35 mins
Calories 373.6 kcal
Protein 57g
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Ingredients for Our Perfect Zesty Chicken Tortilla Bake

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How to Make Our Perfect Zesty Chicken Tortilla Bake

  1. In a medium saucepan, whisk together the ranch dressing and flour until smooth.
  2. Gradually whisk in the milk until fully combined.
  3. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the sauce comes to a boil and thickens (about 5-7 minutes).
  4. Remove from heat and stir in 1 cup of the shredded cheddar cheese.
  5. Set aside 1 cup of the prepared sauce.
  6. Add the shredded chicken, salsa, and parsley to the remaining sauce. Stir until well combined.
  7. Spoon about 1/3 cup of the chicken-salsa mixture onto the center of each tortilla.
  8. Roll up the tortillas tightly.
  9. Place 8 tortilla roll-ups, seam-side down, in each of two greased 8x8 inch baking dishes.
  10. Pour the reserved 1 cup of sauce evenly over the roll-ups in each dish.
  11. Sprinkle the remaining 1 cup of shredded cheddar cheese evenly over the top.
  12. Bake at 375°F (190°C) for 25 minutes, or until heated through and bubbly.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

24 g

Sugar

6g

Fat

17g

Carbs

14g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Our Perfect Zesty Chicken Tortilla Bake?

Our Perfect Zesty Chicken Tortilla Bake takes about 55 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 35 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Our Perfect Zesty Chicken Tortilla Bake?

Our Perfect Zesty Chicken Tortilla Bake has approximately 373.6 calories per serving, with about 57 g protein, 14 g carbohydrates and 14 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Our Perfect Zesty Chicken Tortilla Bake?

The key ingredients for Our Perfect Zesty Chicken Tortilla Bake are Miracle Whip, Flour, Milk, Kraft Shredded Cheddar Cheese, Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts, Salsa. See the full list with measurements above.

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