Buffalo Chicken Potato Bake Casserole
Buffalo Chicken Potato Bake Casserole layers tender chicken and crispy-edged roasted potatoes with a bold buffalo kick. Melted Mexican cheese, smoky bacon, and fresh green onions add creamy, salty, and bright notes in every bite. It’s perfect for game day, potlucks, or a hearty weeknight dinner when you want big flavor and comfort in one pan.
- Prep20 mins
- Cook1 hr
- Serves10
- DifficultyEasy
- 1
Gather all the ingredients.
- 2
Preheat the oven to 500 degrees F (260 degrees C). Coat a 9x13-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
- 3
In a large skillet over low heat, warm the hot pepper sauce, olive oil, garlic powder, black pepper, paprika, and salt, stirring until fully combined. Turn off the heat.
- 4
Toss the potatoes in batches with the hot pepper sauce mixture to coat, then use a slotted spoon to move the potatoes to the prepared baking dish. Leave the remaining sauce in the skillet.
- 5
Stir the chicken into the remaining sauce and let it marinate while the potatoes roast.
- 6
Bake the potatoes until tender inside and crisp and browned on the outside, 45 to 50 minutes, stirring every 10 to 15 minutes.
- 7
Lower the oven temperature to 400 degrees F (205 degrees C).
- 8
Distribute the chicken cubes over the roasted potatoes.
- 9
Scatter the shredded cheese, cooked bacon, and green onions over the chicken. Return the dish to the oven.
- 10
Bake until the chicken is cooked through and the cheese topping is bubbling, about 15 minutes.
- Calories 525.97 kcal High
- Protein 25.72 g Good Source
- Carbs 43.51 g Moderate
- Total Fat 27.85 g High
- Saturated Fat 5.24 g High
- Trans Fat 0.0 g Low Source
- Cholesterol 78.51 mg High
- Sodium 1293.0 mg High
- Fiber 4.1 g Moderate
- Sugar 1.35 g Low Source
- Added Sugar 0.0 g Low Source
- Calcium 254.04 mg Moderate
- Iron 2.7 mg Moderate
- Potassium 1140.08 mg Good Source
- Vitamin A 16.28 mcg_rae Low Source
- Vitamin C 2.33 mg Low Source
- Vitamin D 0.1 mcg Low Source
Values are per serving. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet.
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