Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Chicken Enchilada Casserole

Chicken Enchilada Casserole
Carissa C.

This recipe comes from our freezer meals activity. This recipe makes one 9x13 pan, you could easily divide in to two 8x8 pans.

2-3 cups chicken, cooked and shredded

1 large onion

3 cloves garlic

1 29 oz. can enchilada sauce

2 4-6oz. cans green chilis

1 cup sour cream

1 15 o z . can olives, drained and sliced

1-2 cups kidney or black beans

Cheddar cheese, grated

12 tortillas

Combine garlic and onion and cook in 2 Tbsp. oil until golden. Add chicken, enchilada sauce, chilis, olives and stir until smooth. Stir in beans. Simmer for 10 minutes. In a 13x9 pan layer a thin layer of sauce, tortillas, sauce, cheese, tortilla, sauce, etc. ending with a layer of cheese.

Cover with foil and freeze. So serve bake at 350* for 30-35 minutes until heated through and cheese is melted. Allow to sit for 10 minutes before serving so it isn’t runny.

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