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Easy Chicken Burrito Casserole Recipe

This easy chicken burrito casserole is a perfect single-serving meal. Packed with layers of seasoned chicken, tortillas, cheese, and salsa, it’s simple to make and full of flavor. Ideal for a quick, satisfying dinner without much cleanup!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: French
Keyword: Easy Chicken Burrito Casserole Recipe
Servings: 1
Calories: 550kcal
Cost: $4.50 - $6.00

Ingredients

  • 1 boneless, skinless chicken breast (cooked and shredded)
  • 1 small flour tortilla
  • ½ cup salsa
  • ½ cup shredded cheese (cheddar or Mexican blend)
  • 1 tablespoon sour cream (optional)
  • 1 tablespoon taco seasoning
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil (for cooking chicken)

Notes

Cooking Steps:
  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Heat olive oil in a pan, add the chicken breast, and cook until browned on both sides. Shred the chicken once cooked.
  3. In a small casserole dish, place a tortilla as the base.
  4. Layer shredded chicken on top of the tortilla, sprinkle with taco seasoning, and top with salsa and cheese.
  5. Bake in the oven for 15-20 minutes until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  6. Optionally, top with sour cream before serving.