Entrees

Chicken Enchilada Casserole

Makes about 15 servings

Chicken Enchilada Casserole

Makes about 15 servings

Cheesy and Latin-inspired comfort food at its finest.

Nutritional information per serving (based on 15servings): Calories 307 (30% from fat)
carb. 29g pro. 23g
fat 10g
sat. fat 4g
chol. 79mg sod. 937mg
calc. 161mg
fiber 4g

Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon vegetable oil
  • ½ onion, finely chopped
  • 1 jalapeño, seeded and finely chopped
  • 1 garlic clove, finely chopped
  • 1 can (4 ounces) diced green chiles
  • 1 can (15.5 ounces) black beans, drained
  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 jar enchilada sauce
  • 1 package corn tortillas
  • 1 recipe Latin Shredded Chicken or
  • 3-pound roasted chicken, meat removed and shredded
  • 2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese

Preparation

  1. Assemble the Cuisinart® Stack5® with the baking pan and select 350°F. Add the oil to the pan.
  2. Once the oil is hot, add the onion, jalapeño and garlic. Stir over the heat until the vegetables are soft and fragrant, about 7 to 8 minutes. Add the green chiles, drained black beans and salt into the baking pan and stir over heat until mixture comes to a simmer. Continue to simmer for about 10 minutes to develop flavor. Remove and reserve. Clean the baking pan.
  3. Assemble the casserole. Add ½ cup of the enchilada sauce to the pan. Layer with corn tortillas. Add ½ of the shredded chicken, then ½ of the beans and then ¹/³of the cheese. Repeat. Finish with a layer of tortillas and then finally the cheese. Cover and select 300°F. Bake for 30 minutes until hot and the cheese is completely melted.