King Ranch Chicken Casserole (from The Southerner's Cookbook)

"King Ranch Chicken Casserole. This creamy, boldly flavored casserole feeds a crowd! A true southern classic that will WOW everyone...."

INGREDIENTS
1/2 C butter (divided into: 5 tbsp, 3 tbsp)
4 cloves of garlic, chopped
1/2 tsp ground cumin
1 tsp onion powder
1/2 tsp chili powder
1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
1/2 C all purpose flour
2 C milk (I used whole)
2 C chicken broth
2 4.5oz cans of diced green chilis
1 28oz can of Rotel diced tomatoes with green chilis
4 roasted poblano peppers (seeded and chopped) See tutorial here.
2 small onions, diced
8oz sliced white mushrooms
3 shredded boneless chicken breasts (instant pot or slow cooked works best)
12 corn tortillas
3 C pepper jack cheese
1/4 C fresh cilantro
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