Recipe:
For those who love a spicy twist on comfort food, the Jalapeño Popper Casserole is the perfect dish. Packed with tender chicken, creamy cheese, and a fiery kick of jalapeños, this casserole combines the rich flavors of a classic jalapeño popper into a hearty, family-friendly meal. It’s an ideal option for dinner or a game-day snack.
Ingredients:
- 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
- 1 cup cream cheese
- 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/4 cup diced jalapeños (fresh or pickled)
- 1/4 cup breadcrumbs
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease a casserole dish with olive oil.
- In a mixing bowl, combine the shredded chicken, cream cheese, cheddar cheese, mozzarella cheese, and jalapeños. Mix well until the ingredients are evenly distributed.
- Transfer the mixture into the casserole dish, smoothing it into an even layer.
- Sprinkle breadcrumbs on top and season with salt and pepper.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes until the top is golden and bubbly.
- Let it cool slightly before serving. Enjoy this spicy, cheesy comfort food!