Enchilada Casserole

14 ingredients
17 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 12 lbs chicken breasts, precooked & shredded
  • 14 cup butter
  • 14 cup flour
  • 1 cup nonfat milk
  • 12 cup low sodium chicken broth
  • 1 (8 ounce) can rotel, drained
  • 1 (4 ounce) can green chilies
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 (16 ounce) package monterey jack cheese, shredded
  • 12 corn tortillas, quartered
  • 2 tablespoons taco seasoning
  • 10 olives, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons cilantro, fresh, chopped
  • salt & pepper

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. 2
    In medium frying pan, saute onion in one tablespoon of olive oil until tender.
  3. 3
    Set off to side.
  4. 4
    In large skillet, melt butter, add flour and combine.
  5. 5
    Add milk and chicken stock to skillet.
  6. 6
    Whisk steadily until all is combined and there are no lumps.
  7. 7
    Sauce will thick in 3-4 minutes.
  8. 8
    Add chicken, rotel, chilies, taco seasoning, onion, and salt & pepper to mix and stir until mix is completely coated with sauce.
  9. 9
    Set off to side.
  10. 10
    Get a casserole dish (9x9 or 9x12).
  11. 11
    Spoon 1/3 of chicken mix into bottom of pan, spread evenly.
  12. 12
    Layer 1/3 of cheese then a layer of quartered tortillas.
  13. 13
    Keep layering until you end with cheese.
  14. 14
    Place olives and cilantro on top of cheese.
  15. 15
    Bake in oven for 30-35 minutes, until cheese is golden brown.
  16. 16
    Serve with sour cream and hot sauce if desired.
  17. 17
    This dish goes great with guacamole and chips.

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