Chicken Enchilada Casserole
From mccello 15 years ago
- 60 minutes to make
- Serves 8
My mom finally handed down this flavorful cheesy casserole recipe to me after several years of begging. It is slightly time consuming, but absolutely worth every second.
Ingredients
- 2 Tbsp. olive oil shopping list
- 1 C. Chopped onion shopping list
- 2 tsp. minced garlic shopping list
- 1/2 C. each Diced Red, Green, and yellow pepper shopping list
- 1 Bottle of enchilada sauce shopping list
- 2 C. sour cream shopping list
- 2 C. Shredded Cheddar shopping list
- 1 bunch sliced green onion shopping list
- 1 tsp. cumin shopping list
- 1 tsp. each salt and pepper shopping list
- 4 C. shredded cooked chicken shopping list
- 12 6 in. tortillas cut into 1 in. strips shopping list
- 1 1/2 C. monterey jack cheese shopping list
- 1/2 tsp. cayenne pepper shopping list
How to make it
- Preheat oven to 350
- Heat olive oil in large saute pan
- Saute chopped onions for 5 minutes
- Add garlic and peppers to onions and saute 3-4 min until soft
- Add enchilada sauce to mix and bring to a boil
- Meanwhile, in a separate bowl combine sour cream, cheddar cheese, green onion, cumin, salt, and pepper.
- Layer 1/2 tortillas on the bottom of a greased 9x13 baking dish.
- Pour on 1/2 enchilada sauce mixture followed by 1/2 of the chicken and 1/2 of the sour cream mixture
- Repeat
- Bake for 30 minutes
- Combine Monterey Jack with cayenne pepper
- Top casserole with cheese mixture
- Bake an additional 30 minutes.
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