CANCUN CASSEROLE

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I had this at a church dinner years ago and HAD to have the recipe! It is deceptively flavorful and so rich. A nice Mexican rice and a dab of sour cream and avocado salad are tasty additions to make a complete meal.

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 9

8 corn tortillas, quartered,divided
1 cup chopped seeded green chili peppers or 1 cup canned chile
12 ounces crabmeat or 12 ounces imitation crabmeat
1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese, divided
1/2 cup chopped red onion
1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
2 cups heavy cream
2 eggs
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Grease an 8 inch square pan.
  • Layer 4 of the quartered tortillas covering the bottom of pan completely.
  • Combine peppers, crab, 1 c.
  • cheese, onion, and the cilantro.
  • Whisk together cream and eggs: stir into crab mixture.
  • Add salt and pepper to taste.
  • Pour over tortillas.
  • Top with remaining quartered tortillas and remaining cheese.
  • Bake for 45 minutes.

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