How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Easy Mexican Chicken Casserole?

You need 7 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 6 -8 frozen chicken tenders, 1 (1 1/4 ounce) package old el paso taco seasoning, 15 ounces bush's canned black beans, 14 1/2 ounces DelMonte stewed tomatoes (Original Recipe with Onions, Celery, and Green Peppers), and more.

Is Easy Mexican Chicken Casserole suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Easy Mexican Chicken Casserole falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Easy Mexican Chicken Casserole?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Easy Mexican Chicken Casserole Recipe

Name: Easy Mexican Chicken Casserole
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 6 -8 frozen chicken tenders; 1 (1 1/4 ounce) package old el paso taco seasoning; 15 ounces bush's canned black beans; 14 1/2 ounces DelMonte stewed tomatoes (Original Recipe with Onions, Celery, and Green Peppers); 2 cups kraft finely shredded sharp cheddar cheese; 4 -5 slices monterey jack pepper cheese; 1 cup crushed Doritos

Try this homemade Easy Mexican Chicken Casserole recipe the whole family will love. Made with paso taco, black beans, tomatoes and cheddar cheese. Easy …

This Easy Mexican Chicken Casserole relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as frozen chicken tenders, bush's canned black beans, monterey jack pepper cheese and crushed doritos. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1035 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Servings: persons

6 -8 frozen chicken tenders
1 (1 1/4 ounce) package old el paso taco seasoning
15 ounces bush's canned black beans
14 1/2 ounces DelMonte stewed tomatoes (Original Recipe with Onions, Celery, and Green Peppers)
2 cups kraft finely shredded sharp cheddar cheese
4 -5 slices monterey jack pepper cheese
1 cup crushed Doritos

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
1035 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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