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Mexican-Style Green Chile Chicken Casserole

Here's how you make Mexican-Style Green Chile Chicken Casserole
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  • Servings: 8
  • Prep: 20m
  • Cook: 25m
  • The following recipe serves 8 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • Oil or butter, as desired
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 4 large garlic cloves,minced (can use more)
  • 1 jalapeno peppers, seeded and finely chopped (optional)
  • 1 1/3 cups chicken broth
  • 1 1/4 cups canned green chilies, drained (can use more)
  • 1 to 2 teaspoons cumin
  • 2 (10 ounce) cans condesned cream of chicken soup, undiluted
  • Seasoned salt and fresh ground black pepper, to taste
  • 24 corn tortillas ( you might use a couple less than 24, or use as many as needed)
  • 4 cups cooked chopped chicken
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese, divided (can use more)
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 13 x 9-inch baking dish.

  • Step 2: In a medium heavy pot or saucepan, heat oil or butter over medium heat; add in chopped onion, garlic and jalapeno pepper, saute for about 3-4 minutes. Add in the chicken broth, green chiles, cumin and chicken soup, season with seasoned salt and pepper; bring to a boil and simmer for about 3 minutes or until heated through and combined; remove from heat.

  • Step 3: Spread about 1 cup of the soup mixture into the bottom of the prepared baking dish. Arrange 5-6 tortillas over the soup mixture, then top with 2 cups chicken, then about 1/2 cup shredded cheese (or to taste). Repeat the layers (ending with the cheese). Spread the remaining soup mixture over the cheese.

  • Step 4: Bake uncovered for about 25 minutes or until hot and bubbly.


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