Description
Savor Easy Green Chile Chicken Enchilada Casserole Tonight is the ultimate comfort food that brings warmth and flavor to your dinner table. This delightful dish layers tender, shredded chicken with tortillas, creamy cheese, and zesty green chile enchilada sauce, creating a satisfying meal everyone will love. Perfect for busy weeknights or family gatherings, this casserole is incredibly easy to prepare—simply layer the ingredients, bake, and enjoy! With its rich flavors and hearty texture, it’s a dish that promises to become a family favorite.
Ingredients
- 3 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts (or thighs)
- 1 tsp garlic salt
- 18 corn tortillas
- 1 can (28 oz) green chile enchilada sauce
- 16 oz shredded Monterey Jack cheese
- 8 oz reduced-fat sour cream
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Boil the chicken for 20-25 minutes until cooked through. Shred and season with garlic salt.
- In a baking dish, spread some enchilada sauce on the bottom. Layer half of the torn tortillas, followed by half the chicken, half the sour cream, and half the cheese. Repeat layers.
- Cover with foil and bake for 60 minutes. Remove foil in the last 10 minutes to brown the cheese.
- Let cool slightly before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 60 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 900mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 90mg