Chicken Verde Enchilada Casserole

If you have roughly 1 hour and 15 minutes to spend in the kitchen, Chicken Verde Enchilada Casserole might be an outstanding gluten free recipe to try. For $2.82 per serving, this recipe covers 27% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 6. One serving contains 533 calories, 36g of protein, and 27g of fat. 13 people found this recipe to be flavorful and satisfying. It works well as a Mexican main course. It is brought to you by Foodista. It will be a hit at your Winter event. A mixture of green onions, shredded cheddar cheese, garlic salt, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so yummy. All things considered, we decided this recipe deserves a spoonacular score of 69%. This score is good. Verde Chicken Enchilada Casserole, Chicken Enchilada Verde Dip, and Verde Chicken Enchilada Pizza are very similar to this recipe.

Servings: 6

 

Ingredients:

12 Corn Tortillas

19 ounces La Victoria Chile Verde Enchilada Sauce

Lawry's Garlic Salt

Green Onions, chopped

2 tablespoons Olive Oil

pepper

6 ounces Shredded Cheddar Cheese

6 ounces Shredded Mozzarella Cheese

4 Large Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts

Sour Cream

Tomatoes, chopped

Equipment:

frying pan

oven

bowl

baking pan

paper towels

microwave

Cooking instruction summary:

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil.
  3. Sprinkle both sides of chicken breasts with seasoning to taste.
  4. Brown chicken in olive oil. Cook 10 minutes. (chicken will cook more later)
  5. Cut/Shred cooked chicken into small pieces, set aside in small bowl.
  6. Combine shredded cheeses into a small bowl, set aside.
  7. Empty enchilada sauce into large bowl, set aside.
  8. Wrap tortillas in a moist paper towel and microwave for 1 minute to steam.
  9. Dip one warm corn tortilla into the enchilada sauce, coat both sides.
  10. Cover the bottom of a 13 x 9 baking dish with dipped tortillas (approx 4).
  11. Layer in the shredded/diced chicken on top of the tortillas.
  12. Layer in the cheeses on top of the chicken.
  13. Repeat layering dipped tortillas, chicken and cheese until baking dish is full.
  14. Finish with a layer of dipped tortillas topped with a layer of cheese.
  15. Bake at 350 degrees for 30-40 minutes or until cheese is melted.
  16. Top with your choice of sour cream, diced tomatoes and/or chopped green onions.

 

Step by step:


1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.In a large skillet, heat olive oil.Sprinkle both sides of chicken breasts with seasoning to taste.Brown chicken in olive oil. Cook 10 minutes. (chicken will cook more later)

2. Cut/Shred cooked chicken into small pieces, set aside in small bowl.

3. Combine shredded cheeses into a small bowl, set aside.Empty enchilada sauce into large bowl, set aside.Wrap tortillas in a moist paper towel and microwave for 1 minute to steam.Dip one warm corn tortilla into the enchilada sauce, coat both sides.Cover the bottom of a 13 x 9 baking dish with dipped tortillas (approx 4).Layer in the shredded/diced chicken on top of the tortillas.Layer in the cheeses on top of the chicken.Repeat layering dipped tortillas, chicken and cheese until baking dish is full.Finish with a layer of dipped tortillas topped with a layer of cheese.

4. Bake at 350 degrees for 30-40 minutes or until cheese is melted.Top with your choice of sour cream, diced tomatoes and/or chopped green onions.


Nutrition Information:

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485k Calories
34g Protein
24g Total Fat
32g Carbs
13% Health Score
Limit These
Calories
485k
24%

Fat
24g
37%

  Saturated Fat
11g
70%

Carbohydrates
32g
11%

  Sugar
7g
9%

Cholesterol
101mg
34%

Sodium
1278mg
56%

Get Enough Of These
Protein
34g
68%

Phosphorus
576mg
58%

Selenium
36µg
52%

Vitamin B3
8mg
44%

Calcium
399mg
40%

Vitamin B6
0.74mg
37%

Vitamin A
1370IU
27%

Fiber
5g
21%

Zinc
2mg
19%

Magnesium
74mg
19%

Vitamin B2
0.31mg
18%

Vitamin B12
1µg
17%

Potassium
502mg
14%

Vitamin B5
1mg
13%

Manganese
0.23mg
11%

Iron
1mg
11%

Vitamin C
7mg
9%

Vitamin E
1mg
8%

Vitamin K
8µg
8%

Vitamin B1
0.13mg
8%

Copper
0.13mg
7%

Folate
18µg
5%

Vitamin D
0.37µg
2%

covered percent of daily need
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