Description
Enjoy a flavorful and satisfying meal with this Quick and Easy Green Chile Chicken Enchilada Casserole, perfect for busy weeknight dinners.
Ingredients
Scale
4 skinless
boneless chicken breast halves
garlic salt to taste
18 (6 inch) corn tortillas
torn in half
1 (28 ounce) can green chile enchilada sauce
1 (16 ounce) package shredded Monterey Jack cheese
1 (8 ounce) container reduced fat sour cream
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Cook the chicken breast halves in a skillet over medium heat until fully cooked, then shred the chicken.
- In a large bowl, combine the shredded chicken with garlic salt and half of the green chile enchilada sauce.
- In a baking dish, layer half of the torn tortillas, followed by half of the chicken mixture, half of the sour cream, and half of the shredded cheese.
- Repeat the layering with the remaining ingredients, finishing with a layer of cheese on top.
- Pour the remaining green chile enchilada sauce over the top of the casserole.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Let cool for a few minutes before slicing and serving.
Notes
Feel free to add your favorite toppings such as avocado, cilantro, or olives before serving.
- Prep Time: 20
- Cook Time: 30
- Category: Main Course
- Method: baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 portion
- Calories: 410 kcal
- Sugar: 4 g
- Sodium: 820 mg
- Fat: 22 g
- Saturated Fat: 12 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 24 g
- Fiber: 3 g
- Protein: 30 g
- Cholesterol: 95 mg
Keywords: Quick and Easy Green Chile Chicken Enchilada Casserole, enchilada casserole, chicken casserole, green chile, easy dinner recipe
