✨ Introduction
This colorful casserole 🌈 combines juicy chicken 🍗, bell peppers 🌶️, onions 🧅, and melted cheese 🧀 into a sizzling fajita-style bake. Perfect for weeknight dinners or gatherings! 😋
🧂 Ingredients
- 🍗 500 g chicken breast, sliced
- 🌶️ 1 red bell pepper, sliced
- 🫑 1 green bell pepper, sliced
- 🧅 1 onion, sliced
- 🧄 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 🧂 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 🌿 1 teaspoon cumin
- 🧂 Salt and pepper to taste
- 🛢️ 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 🧀 1½ cups shredded cheese (cheddar + mozzarella)
- 🥣 Optional: sour cream or salsa for serving
👩🍳 Instructions
- 🔥 Preheat oven to 200°C (390°F).
- 🥘 In a bowl, mix chicken, peppers, onion, garlic, spices, and olive oil.
- 🥄 Transfer mixture to a greased baking dish.
- 🧀 Sprinkle shredded cheese evenly on top.
- 🔥 Bake uncovered for 25–30 minutes until chicken is cooked and cheese is bubbly.
- 🌿 Garnish with fresh herbs and serve with tortillas or rice.
🔄 Methods
- Use beef or shrimp instead of chicken 🥩🦐.
- Add corn or black beans for extra texture 🌽🫘.
- Make it spicy with jalapeños or hot sauce 🌶️.
- Serve over rice or in wraps 🌯🍚.