Green Chicken Chile Enchilada Casserole

Name: Green Chicken Chile Enchilada Casserole
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 35 min
Total time: 50 min
Ingredients: 3 cups shredded cooked chicken; 2 (14 ounce) cans green enchilada sauce; 1 (15 ounce) can diced tomatoes; 1 large onion, chopped; 1 (27 ounce) can chopped green chile peppers; 12 (6 inch) corn tortillas; 3 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese

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If you like green chile peppers you'll love this green chicken enchilada casserole layered with corn tortillas, shredded chicken, and Monterey Jack cheese.

Recipe by The Dover's

Published on August 3, 2020

Prep Time:

15 mins

Cook Time:

35 mins

Total Time:

50 mins

Servings:

8

Yield:

1 9x13-inch casserole

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Ingredients

3 cups shredded cooked chicken
2 (14 ounce) cans green enchilada sauce
1 (15 ounce) can diced tomatoes
1 large onion, chopped
1 (27 ounce) can chopped green chile peppers
12 (6 inch) corn tortillas
3 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese

Directions

Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
Combine shredded chicken, enchilada sauce, diced tomatoes, and onion in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes.
Spoon 1/3 of the chicken mixture into the bottom of a 9x13-inch casserole dish. Lay 6 tortillas over top. Cover with 1/2 of the remaining chicken mixture, 1/2 of the green chile peppers, 1/2 of the Monterey Jack cheese, the remaining tortillas, remaining chicken mixture, remaining chile peppers, and remaining cheese.
Bake in the preheated oven until hot and bubbly, 15 to 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

453	Calories
24g	Fat
31g	Carbs
30g	Protein

Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 8
Calories 453
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 24g	30%
Saturated Fat 13g	63%
Cholesterol 94mg	31%
Sodium 1496mg	65%
Total Carbohydrate 31g	11%
Dietary Fiber 6g	21%
Total Sugars 6g
Protein 30g
Vitamin C 80mg	398%
Calcium 414mg	32%
Iron 3mg	19%
Potassium 687mg	15%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.