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Street Corn Chicken Casserole

Street Corn Chicken Casserole for Cozy Family Nights

This Street Corn Chicken Casserole is a comforting blend of creamy, cheesy goodness that's perfect for busy family nights.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Resting Time 5 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

For the Casserole
  • 3 cups Cooked Shredded Chicken Consider using rotisserie chicken for quick prep.
  • 2 cups Corn Kernels Fresh, canned (drained), or frozen (thawed) works perfectly.
  • 8 oz Cream Cheese Make sure it’s softened for easy mixing.
  • 1 cup Sour Cream Balances the richness.
  • 1/2 cup Mayonnaise Enhances creaminess.
  • 2 cups Shredded Mozzarella or Monterey Jack Cheese Melts beautifully.
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan Cheese Introduces savory depth.
  • 1 tbsp Chili Powder Adds warmth and Mexican flavor.
  • 1 tbsp Paprika Brings subtle smokiness.
  • 1 tbsp Garlic Powder Boosts overall flavor.
  • 2 tbsp Fresh Lime Juice Adds a touch of acidity.
  • 1/4 cup Fresh Cilantro Provides a vibrant finish.
  • 1/2 cup Sliced Jalapeños Optional for extra heat.
  • to taste Hot Sauce Optional for serving.

Equipment

  • baking dish
  • mixing bowl
  • spatula

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Street Corn Chicken Casserole
  1. Preheat your oven to 190°C (375°F) and grease a 23 x 33 cm baking dish.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine the cooked chicken, corn, softened cream cheese, sour cream, and mayonnaise.
  3. Add the shredded mozzarella, Parmesan cheese, chili powder, paprika, garlic powder, and lime juice. Mix until smooth.
  4. Pour the mixture into the baking dish, spreading evenly with a spatula.
  5. Sprinkle a layer of shredded cheese on top.
  6. Bake for 20-25 minutes until the cheese is melted and golden.
  7. Let it rest for 5 minutes before garnishing with cilantro and jalapeños, then serve warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 28gFat: 28gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 100mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 400mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Customize with extras like black beans or spinach for a nutritional boost.

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