EASY CHEESY CHICKEN ENCHILADA BAKE

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I have made this a few times and it is always a big hit. The best part is that it is really easy to make!!

Provided by Velma Green

Categories     Tacos & Burritos

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 13

1-2 box old elpaso enchaladas kit
1-3 lb ground chicken or 1-2 rotisserie chickens (all of the meat)
1 pkg mexican blend shredded cheese
1 can(s) sliced olives
2-4 medium flour tortillas
1 medium onion chopped
1-2 Tbsp butter
cooking spray
1 1/2 tsp onion powder
1 1/2 tsp minced garlic
1 tsp salt
1 tsp pepper
1 1/2 tsp garlic powder

Steps:

  • 1. Cook the ground chicken or bone the chicken and add the seasonings, onion and 1-2 pouches of the enchilada sauce, then follow the cooking instructions on the box for preparing the filling. And cook all together.
  • 2. Spray 9x13 inch baking dish with the cooking spray and cover the bottom of the dish with 2 medium tortillas. Spoon chicken filling over the tortillas, layer the cheese and olives. Then layer 4 small tortillas (from enchilada kit) on top and repeat 2 more times. save some cheese and olives for the topping.
  • 3. For the final layer after adding the last of the chicken tuck the last 2 medium tortialls in around the the inside edge of the baking dish and top with the remaining pouches of enchilada sauce and then top with the remaining cheese and olives.
  • 4. Bake at 400 degrees for 25-30 minutes Enjoy!!

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