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Chicken Fiesta Casserole

This recipe for chicken casserole is so good because it incorporates the classic Mexican flavors that you have grown to love. Give this Mexican casserole recipe a try tonight to discover a whole new world of flavor.

Notes

This recipe makes enough for seven casseroles.


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Cooking Time1 hr

Cooking MethodCasserole

Ingredients

  • 12 cup lean skinless chicken, cooked and diced
  • 12 cup reduced fat Monterey Jack cheese, shredded
  • 6 cup canned green chilies, chopped
  • 1 quart fat free sour cream
  • 4 can low sodium cream of chicken soup
  • 3 cup salsa
  • 48 corn tortillas
  • 7 cup reduced fat Cheddar cheese, grated

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, mix chicken, jack cheese, chilies, sour cream, soup, and salsa.
     
  2. In a Five quart round container layer the tortillas with the mixture. Use one tortilla, then one big cup of mixture, then tortilla; and press down.
     
  3. Repeat till the mixture is gone, ending with tortillas.
     
  4. Divide the cheddar into seven portions, place into bags, and place one on top of each casserole.
     
  5. Before baking, pop the casserole out of the container, place in an oven-proof casserole dish, top with the grated cheddar.
     
  6. Bake at 375 degrees F for 45-60 minutes, till hot and bubbly throughout.

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