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Green Chile Layered Enchilada Casserole Recipe

Mexican dishes are always a great way to spice up dinner time. With this Green Chile Layered Enchilada Casserole recipe you will be sure to add a little kick of flavor the whole family will love!
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time45 minutes
Total Time1 hour
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: Budget friendly dinner, easy family dinner recipe, Green enchilada casserole, Layered enchilada casserole
Servings: 8
Calories: 407kcal

Equipment

  • 8x11-inch baking pan
  • Aluminum Foil

Ingredients

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts cooked and shredded
  • 9 10-inch flour tortillas
  • 1 28 ounce can green enchilada sauce
  • 2 cups Monterey jack cheese shredded
  • 1 8 ounce container sour cream

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Lightly grease a 8x11" baking dish.
  • Pour 1/4 of the enchilada sauce on the bottom of the baking dish.
  • Rip up 3 tortillas and cover the enchilada sauce layer. Top with half the chicken, 2/3 cup of cheese, 1/2 cup sour cream, and another fourth of the enchilada sauce. Repeat.
  • Top the last layer of tortillas with the last of the enchilada sauce and the last 2/3 cup of cheese.
  • Cover and bake for 45 minutes. Serve warm.

Notes

I like it best served with a little extra sour cream, tomatoes, and cilantro.

Nutrition

Calories: 407kcal | Carbohydrates: 41g | Protein: 25g | Fat: 15g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Cholesterol: 61mg | Sodium: 758mg | Potassium: 352mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin A: 234IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 297mg | Iron: 3mg