Green Chile Chicken Enchilada Casserole (Printable Version)
# What You'll Need:
→ Main Ingredients
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10 ounce cooked and shredded chicken breast
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16 ounce green chile enchilada sauce
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4 ounce chopped green chiles (1 small can)
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12 ounce Monterey Jack Cheese
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1 cup sour cream
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10 medium flour or corn tortillas
→ Toppings
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3 springs chopped cilantro
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3 chopped green onions
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1 medium chopped tomato
# Step-by-Step Directions:
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Preheat the oven to 425℉.
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Mix the chicken with 8 oz of the green chile enchilada sauce, the green chiles and half of the Monterey Jack cheese.
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In another bowl, stir together the remaining enchilada sauce and the sour cream. Pour half of the sauce into a 9x13 inch baking dish.
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Take a tortilla, top with a couple of tablespoons of the chicken mixture, then roll it up and place over the sauce in the baking dish. Continue with all the tortillas until they are all filled and rolled.
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Pour the remaining sauce over the top of the tortillas, then sprinkle the remaining cheese evenly over the top.
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Place the dish in the oven and bake for 25 minutes.
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Top with chopped cilantro, green onions, and tomatoes before serving.
# Helpful Notes:
01 -
Use rotisserie chicken for a quick and convenient option.
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Substitute green enchilada sauce with red enchilada sauce if preferred.
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Warm the tortillas in the microwave for 30 seconds to make them easier to roll.
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Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
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Reheat in the oven at 350℉ for 15-20 minutes or until heated through.