JALAPENO CHICKEN CASSEROLE

Jalapeno Chicken Casserole image

Instead of using jalapenos, you can substitute 1 (7 ounce) can chopped green chilies. It won't be as hot. You can also substitute turkey for the chicken.

Provided by weekend cooker

Time 1h

Yield 4-6 dishes, 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

1 onion, chopped
1 bunch fresh green onion, chopped
2 tablespoons margarine
1 (10 ounce) package frozen spinach, thawed and drained
6 jalapenos, seeded, and chopped
1 (8 ounce) sour cream
2 (10 ounce) cans cream of chicken soup, undiluted
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 (12 ounce) package nacho cheese flavored tortilla chips, slightly crushed
4 -5 cups cooked chicken breasts
1 (8 ounce) package shredded Mexican blend cheese

Steps:

Cook chicken breasts until done.
In a large skillet saute onions in margarine.
Drain spinach by using several paper towels to squeeze all water out of spinach.
Add spinach, jalapenos, sour cream, chicken soup, salt, and ground cumin to onions and mix well.
In a greased 9x13 inch baking dish, layer half of tortilla chips, half of chicken, half spinach soup mixture, and 1/2 cheese.
Repeat layers again , but without the cheese.
Bake covered at 350 degrees for 40 minutes.
Uncover and sprinkle remaining cheese over top and return to oven for 4 minutes or until the cheese melts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1270.6, Fat 76.5, SaturatedFat 27.8, Cholesterol 219.7, Sodium 2731.1, Carbohydrate 76.8, Fiber 8.1, Sugar 12, Protein 69.5

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