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EASY CHICKEN AND BLACK BEAN ENCHILADA CASSEROLE



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This flavorful chicken enchilada casserole has layers of corn tortillas, shredded chicken, black beans, corn, cheese and Old El Paso™ Mild Red Enchilada Sauce. With only 15 minutes of prep time, Easy Chicken and Black Bean Enchilada Casserole is an easy-to-assemble, hearty family favorite with classic Old El Paso™ flavors.

Provided by Old El Paso

Categories     Enchiladas

Time 1h5m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cans (10 oz each) Old El Paso™ Mild Red Enchilada Sauce
2 1/2 cups shredded deli rotisserie chicken
1 package (1 oz) Old El Paso™ Original Taco Seasoning Mix
1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained, rinsed
1 cup frozen corn
8 corn tortillas (6 inch), cut in half
2 cups Old El Paso™ Shredded Mexican Style 4 Cheese Blend (8 oz)
Sliced green onions, chopped fresh cilantro leaves and Old El Paso™ Crema Mexicana, if desired

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F. Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray.
  • Spread 1/2 cup of the enchilada sauce evenly in bottom of baking dish. In medium bowl, stir together chicken, 3/4 cup of the sauce, the taco seasoning mix, beans and frozen corn.
  • Place 8 tortilla halves in bottom of baking dish on top of sauce. Spread half of the chicken mixture evenly over tops of tortilla halves; sprinkle with 1 cup of the cheese. Top with remaining tortilla halves, chicken mixture and enchilada sauce.
  • Cover baking dish with foil. Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until bubbly around edges. Sprinkle with remaining cheese.
  • Bake uncovered 5 to 7 minutes longer or until cheese is melted. Let stand 5 minutes before serving. Top with green onions, cilantro and crema.

LAYERED CHICKEN AND BLACK BEAN ENCHILADA CASSEROLE



Layered Chicken and Black Bean Enchilada Casserole image

Layers of sauce and tortillas mingle with a seasoned chicken and black bean mixture. This is a delicious and easy recipe best served with a side of Spanish rice. You may wish to substitute low fat sour cream.

Provided by DEBMCE4

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 1h10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups diced chicken breast meat
½ teaspoon ground cumin
½ teaspoon ground coriander
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
1 (4.5 ounce) can diced green chile peppers, drained
1 (10 ounce) can red enchilada sauce
8 (6 inch) corn tortillas
2 cups shredded Mexican blend cheese
1 (8 ounce) container sour cream

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Heat a large skillet over medium heat, and spray with vegetable cooking spray. Saute chicken with cumin and coriander until chicken is cooked through. Transfer to a medium bowl. Stir in the cilantro, black beans, and green chile peppers.
  • Spread half of the enchilada sauce over the bottom of an 11x7 inch baking dish. Place 4 tortillas over the sauce, overlapping if necessary. Spoon half of the chicken mixture over the tortillas, and sprinkle with half of the cheese and half of the sour cream. Spoon the remaining enchilada sauce over the cheese, and make another layer of tortillas. Layer the remaining chicken mixture over the tortillas. Cover dish with a lid or aluminum foil.
  • Bake for 30 minutes in the preheated oven. Remove the cover, and sprinkle the remaining cheese over the top and dot with sour cream. Continue cooking, uncovered, for an additional 5 to 10 minutes, or until cheese melts. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 366.4 calories, Carbohydrate 16.4 g, Cholesterol 91.7 mg, Fat 23.7 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 23 g, SaturatedFat 14.2 g, Sodium 508.3 mg, Sugar 0.8 g

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