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Rotel Chicken Spaghetti

Rotel Chicken Spaghetti is a creamy, cheesy dish that combines tender chicken and zesty tomatoes, making it an ultimate comfort food for any gathering.

  • Total Time: 17 minute
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 3 chicken breasts – cooked and shredded
  • 1 pound spaghetti
  • 2 (10 ounce) cans Rotel tomatoes and chilies
  • 8 ounces cream cheese (1 block)
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • ½ teaspoon ground cumin
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 2 ½ cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup crushed tortilla chips

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 450°F (232°C) and season chicken breasts with salt and pepper. Roast for 15-20 minutes.
  • Cook spaghetti according to package directions, then drain.
  • Lower oven temperature to 350°F (175°C) and mix shredded chicken with cream cheese, sour cream, Rotel tomatoes, and spices over medium-low heat.
  • Incorporate 2 cups of shredded cheddar cheese into the chicken mixture, then fold in cooked spaghetti.
  • Pour mixture into a baking dish, top with crushed tortilla chips and remaining cheese. Bake for 20-25 minutes.

Notes

Ensure spaghetti remains slightly firm for the casserole.
Feel free to adjust spices for desired heat level.

  • Author: Martha
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30-35 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Southern

Nutrition

  • Calories: 550
  • Sugar: 3
  • Sodium: 900
  • Fat: 30
  • Saturated Fat: 15
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 45
  • Fiber: 2
  • Protein: 30
  • Cholesterol: 85