Spicy Chile Casserole Recipe
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Spicy Chile Casserole

By: Beverly 
"This is a good substitute for chicken enchiladas, and is somewhat spicy."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.1 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (34)

What to Drink?

Wine Chardonnay
 

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Original Recipe Yield 8 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 1/2 cups milk
  • 1 (4 ounce) can diced green chiles
  • 1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chile peppers
  • 1 1/2 cups cubed, cooked chicken meat
  • 10 (6 inch) corn tortillas, cut into strips
  • 1 (8 ounce) package sharp Cheddar cheese, shredded

Directions

  1. In a medium sauce pan, cook onion in oil over medium heat until soft. Stir in flour. Add broth and milk; cook, stirring constantly, until thickened. Stir in chilies and tomatoes.
  2. Coat a 9 x 13 inch baking pan with nonstick spray. Place 1 cup sauce in bottom of pan. Layer half the chicken, half the tortilla strips, and 1 1/4 cups sauce. Repeat with remaining ingredients. Top casserole with shredded cheese.
  3. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 40 to 45 minutes.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 304 | Total Fat: 15.7g | Cholesterol: 53mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 23, 2003 by VICKI FURSTENBERG   view full review
My family has recently started trying to "lose our winter fat" and this was a very filling,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 27, 2004 by LUNARORA   view full review
My husband told me that I hit a home run with dinner tonight - and he's a picky customer! The...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 13, 2006 by NOZ-N-A-CUK-BUK   view full review
Excellent--I'm always looking for good recipes for chicken left-overs. Great flavor. Didn't...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 2, 2003 by ALOHATEXSGIRL   view full review
Delicious! It looked kind of boring coming out of the oven but wow was it tasty! I only made a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 29, 2011 by mysamba Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
I used cream of chicken soup instead of four and broth. Also add some sour cream, taco...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 9, 2004 by PSNEED5   view full review
Excellent. I only put in half of the Rotel (diced tomoatoes with green chile peppers) so that...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 11, 2003 by GOCLCLESS   view full review
Excellent recipe! A little to hot for the boy, but perfect for us! A new family favorite!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 28, 2010 by Brooke in CP   view full review
YUM! I loved this. I like it better than enchilladas. I added cayenne pepper and it still...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 31, 2010 by PENNYLANE09   view full review
Excellent casserole with low calories. It turned out spicier than I thought it would be, but...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 8, 2010 by Rachel   view full review
Not very flavorfull at all. My family was disappointed.

 

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