Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
1 can

cream of mushroom soup

1 can

cream of chicken soup

1 cup

sour cream

0.5 stick

butter

melted

1 cup

grated cheese

1 can

diced Ro-Tel

1 unit

onion

sauteed

1 unit

bell pepper

sauteed

4 unit

chicken breast

cooked and diced

1 bag

Doritos

Step 1
~5 min

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).

Step 2
~5 min

Mix cream of mushroom soup, cream of chicken soup, sour cream, melted butter, grated cheese, diced Ro-Tel, sauteed onion and bell pepper (optional), and diced cooked chicken in a large bowl.

Step 3
~5 min

Butter a 13 x 9 inch pan.

Step 4
~5 min

Layer the bottom of the pan with Doritos.

Step 5
~5 min

Pour the chicken mixture over the Doritos.

Step 6
~5 min

Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes, or until bubbly and heated through.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Add a layer of shredded lettuce after baking for a fresh element.

Use different flavors of Doritos for a unique twist.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be assembled ahead of time and refrigerated before baking.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a side salad.

Serve with Mexican rice.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Guacamole
Pico de Gallo

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Southwest USA

Cultural Significance

Comfort food, often served at gatherings.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Potlucks
Game day

Occasion Tags

Weeknight Dinner
Potluck
Game Day

Popularity Score

75/100

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