Real Recipes From Real Home Cooks ®

chicken & green chile enchilada casserole

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Tamara VASTINE
Florissant, MO

Very Easy to make and Family will love it!

(1 rating)
yield 8 serving(s)
prep time 30 Min
cook time 1 Hr 30 Min

Ingredients For chicken & green chile enchilada casserole

  • 4
    boneless skinless chicken breasts (cut in half)
  • garlic salt to taste
  • 18
    6" corn tortillas (cut in half)
  • 1
    28oz can green chili enchilada sauce
  • 1
    16oz shredded monterey jack cheese
  • 1
    8oz container low-fat sour cream

How To Make chicken & green chile enchilada casserole

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a medium baking dish.
  • 2
    Season chicken with garlic salt. Arrange in the prepared baking dish. Bake 45 minutes in the preheated oven, until no longer pink and juices run clear. Cool, shred, and set aside.
  • 3
    With metal tongs, char each tortilla half over the open flame of a gas stove burner for about 1 minute, until lightly puffed.
  • 4
    Pour about 1/2 inch enchilada sauce in the bottom of a medium baking dish, and arrange 6 tortillas in a single layer. Top with 1/2 the chicken, 1/3 cheese, 1/2 the sour cream, and 1/3 of the remaining enchilada sauce. Repeat. Coat remaining tortillas thoroughly with remaining enchilada sauce, and arrange on top of the layers. Sprinkle with remaining cheese, and top with any remaining enchilada sauce
  • 5
    Cover, and bake 45 minutes in the preheated oven. Cool slightly before serving
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT