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CHICKEN TORTILLA BAKE



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Mother frequently made this comforting chicken tortilla casserole when I was growing up. Our family would scrape the pan clean. Chicken, cheese and zippy green chiles are a mouthwatering mix.-Jerri Moror, Rio Rancho, New Mexico

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 50m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 cups shredded cooked chicken
2 cans (4 ounces each) chopped green chiles
1 cup chicken broth
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
1 small onion, finely chopped
12 corn tortillas, warmed
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
Sour cream and green onions, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the chicken, chiles, broth, soups and onion; set aside. Layer half of the tortillas in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish, cutting to fit pan if desired. Top with half of the chicken mixture and half of the cheese. Repeat layers. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 30 minutes or until heated through. Freeze option: Cover and freeze unbaked casserole. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Preheat oven to 350°. Bake casserole as directed, increasing time as necessary to heat through and for a thermometer inserted in center to read 165°. If desired, serve with sour cream and green onions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 359 calories, Fat 17g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 81mg cholesterol, Sodium 1007mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 25g protein.

CHICKEN TORTILLA CASSEROLE



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The best healthy chicken tortilla casserole from scratch! This easy layered casserole is loaded with cheese, veggies, and juicy chicken.

Provided by Erin Clarke / Well Plated

Categories     Main Course

Time 1h15m

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts*
2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 large onion (chopped)
1 medium green bell pepper (cored and chopped)
1 medium red bell pepper (cored and chopped)
1 medium jalapeno (cored and diced)
2 cloves garlic
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 can tomato sauce ((28 ounces))
1 1/2 cups chicken stock
3 tablespoons jalapeno hot sauce (such as Tabasco, plus additional for serving)
18 (6-inch) corn tortillas
2 cups freshly grated Monterey Jack cheese ((8 ounces))
Optional for serving: (salsa, sliced avocados, lime juice, plain Greek yogurt (or sour cream), chopped fresh cilantro)

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Coat a 9x13-inch casserole dish with baking spray.
  • If needed, cook and shred chicken according to these easy steps.
  • Heat the olive oil in a large, deep skillet over medium-high, then add the onion, green bell pepper, red bell pepper, and jalapeno. Saute until the veggies are tender, about 10 minutes.
  • Add the garlic, cumin, oregano, salt, and pepper and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds.
  • Add the tomato sauce, chicken stock, and jalapeno hot sauce, then stir to combine. Let the sauce simmer for 12 minutes.
  • To assemble the casserole, spread a thin layer of the sauce on the bottom of the prepared baking dish. Arrange 6 tortillas on top to cover the sauce, overlapping as needed.
  • Top with 1/3 of the chicken and 1/2 cup of cheese.
  • Spread 1/3 of the remaining sauce over the top, then repeat the process twice more.
  • Finish by sprinkling the last 1/2 cup of the cheese over the top then cover the pan with foil.
  • Bake for 35 minutes. Remove the foil, return the pan to the oven, then bake for 10 additional minutes, until the casserole is hot and bubbly and the cheese is melted. Let rest 5 minutes. Serve hot with desired toppings.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 (of 6), without toppings, Calories 526 kcal, Carbohydrate 49 g, Protein 42 g, Fat 19 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, TransFat 0.01 g, Cholesterol 108 mg, Fiber 8 g, Sugar 8 g, UnsaturatedFat 8 g

ZESTY CHICKEN TORTILLA BAKE RECIPE



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Try this Zesty Chicken Tortilla Bake Recipe for a better-for-you version of a crowd favorite. Our Healthy Living chicken tortilla bake recipe uses chicken breasts seasoned with reduced fat cheese, salsa and fresh parsley to make a delicious dish that's perfect for your upcoming brunch.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 50m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup MIRACLE WHIP Light Dressing
1/2 cup flour
3 cups fat-free milk
1 pkg. (7 oz.) KRAFT 2% Milk Shredded Cheddar Cheese, divided
1-1/2 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts, cooked, cut into bite-size pieces
1/2 cup TACO BELL® Thick & Chunky Salsa
1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley
16 flour tortillas (6 inch)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F.
  • Whisk dressing and flour in medium saucepan until blended. Gradually stir in milk. Bring to boil on medium heat, stirring constantly; cook and stir until thickened. Add 1 cup cheese; cook until melted, stirring constantly. Reserve 1 cup sauce.
  • Stir chicken, salsa and parsley into remaining sauce; spoon 1/3 cup down center of each tortilla. Roll up. Place 8 roll-ups, seam-sides down, in each of 2 (13x9-inch) baking dishes sprayed with cooking spray; top with reserved sauce and remaining cheese.
  • Bake 25 min. or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 420, Fat 12 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, TransFat 0.5 g, Cholesterol 70 mg, Sodium 910 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 33 g

CHICKEN TORTILLA BAKE



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A creamy chicken and cheese casserole with bell pepper, onion and spicy tomatoes

Provided by Food Network

Time 1h

Yield 6 servings (1 cup each)

Number Of Ingredients 9

PAM® Original No-Stick Cooking Spray
1 medium green bell pepper, chopped
1/2 cup chopped yellow onion
1/2 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 can (10-3/4 oz each) condensed reduced-fat cream of mushroom soup
1 can (10 oz each) Ro*Tel® Original Diced Tomatoes & Green Chilies, undrained
2 cups shredded cooked chicken
9 corn tortillas (6 inch), torn into bite-size pieces
1 cup shredded reduced fat Colby Jack cheese (1 cup = 4 oz)

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. Spray 8x8-inch baking dish and medium skillet with cooking spray. Heat skillet over medium-high heat. When hot, add bell pepper and onion; cook 5 minutes or until tender, stirring several times.
  • 2. Stir in broth, soup, undrained tomatoes and chicken; blend well. Bring to a boil; remove from heat.
  • 3. Layer 1/3 each of the tortilla pieces, chicken mixture and cheese evenly in baking dish. Repeat layers twice more. Bake uncovered 40 minutes or until hot and bubbly.

SPICY CHICKEN-TORTILLA CHIP CASSEROLE



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 1h

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 tablespoons unsalted butter, plus more for the dish
1 bunch scallions, chopped
2 cloves garlic, chopped
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 1/2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
1 cup heavy cream
1 1/2 cups salsa verde
3 cups cubed rotisserie chicken, skin removed
1 15-ounce can white beans, drained and rinsed
1 cup fresh cilantro, plus more for topping
1 8-ounce bag tortilla chips, coarsely crushed (about 4 cups)
2 cups shredded mild cheddar cheese (about 8 ounces)

Steps:

  • Position a rack in the upper third of the oven; preheat to 400 degrees F. Melt the butter in a large pot over medium heat. Add the scallions and garlic and cook until softened, about 2 minutes. Sprinkle in the flour, cumin, oregano and cayenne and stir until coated. Add the chicken broth and heavy cream and bring to a simmer. Cook until slightly thickened, about 2 minutes. Stir in the salsa and remove from the heat. Stir in the chicken, white beans and 1 cup cilantro.
  • Butter a 3-quart baking dish. Spread one-third of the crushed tortilla chips in the bottom. Top with half of the chicken mixture. Spread another layer of tortilla chips on top and sprinkle with half of the cheese. Top with the remaining chicken mixture, tortilla chips and cheese. Cover with foil and bake 30 minutes. Uncover and bake until lightly browned and bubbling, about 10 minutes. Top with more cilantro.

CHICKEN TORTILLA BAKE



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This dish is even better reheated. You can jazz it up with salsa or peppers depending on your taste. It's mild enough that even "non-Mexican eaters" will like it.

Provided by Ouisey

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

12 flour tortillas
3 cups chopped cooked chicken
1 medium onion, finely chopped
2 (4 ounce) cans chopped green chilies
1 cup chicken broth
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
1 can cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
1 can cream of chicken soup, undiluted

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine chicken, chilies, broth, soups& onion; set aside.
  • Cut or tear tortillas into 3-4 inch pieces and layer half on the bottom of a greased 13X9 inch pan.
  • Top with half the chicken mixture and half the cheese.
  • Repeat layers.
  • Bake, uncovered 30-40 minutes at 350 degrees.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 344.2, Fat 16.8, SaturatedFat 7.2, Cholesterol 57.7, Sodium 904.3, Carbohydrate 26.3, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 3.1, Protein 21.4

CREAMY CHICKEN TORTILLA BAKE



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An easy recipe to make in the microwave or oven. Absolutely delicious.

Provided by Shay

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tablespoon butter
½ cup chopped onion
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup
1 cup sour cream
¼ teaspoon ground cumin
8 (6 inch) corn tortillas
2 (4 ounce) cans chopped green chiles, drained
3 cups cubed, cooked chicken
1 (8 ounce) package shredded Cheddar cheese
1 (8 ounce) package shredded Monterey Jack cheese

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat; cook and stir onion until tender and translucent, about 5 minutes. Mix in cream of chicken soup, sour cream, and cumin.
  • Grease a 9x12-inch microwave-safe baking dish and place 4 tortillas in a layer into the bottom of the dish. Top with 1 can green chilies, half the chicken, half the soup mix, half the Cheddar cheese, and half the Monterey Jack cheese. Repeat layers, ending with Monterey Jack cheese.
  • Cook in microwave oven on high until the casserole is bubbling and the cheese topping is melted, about 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 507.6 calories, Carbohydrate 18.5 g, Cholesterol 114.8 mg, Fat 34.8 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 30.5 g, SaturatedFat 18.5 g, Sodium 975 mg, Sugar 2.1 g

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