Spicy Southern Cheesy Chicken Spaghetti Casserole Delight
A deliciously cheesy and spicy take on a classic spaghetti casserole, perfect for family dinners.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Total Time: 50 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Casserole
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Southern
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups cooked spaghetti
- 1 pound cooked chicken, shredded
- 1 cup salsa
- 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup cream of chicken soup
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 cup chopped green onions
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large bowl, combine the cooked spaghetti, shredded chicken, salsa, cheddar cheese, cream of chicken soup, and seasonings.
- Mix well and pour into a greased casserole dish.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes until bubbly and golden brown.
- Garnish with chopped green onions before serving.
Notes
- For extra heat, you can add diced jalapeños to the mixture.
- This casserole can be made ahead and refrigerated before baking.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
Keywords: Spicy Southern Cheesy Chicken Spaghetti Casserole