Easy Chicken Enchilada Casserole

Easy Chicken Enchilada Casserole

An enhanced chicken enchilada casserole featuring a homemade enchilada sauce and flavorful additions.
Total Time
75
Yield
6 servings
Calories
520 cal
Difficulty
Medium
Cuisine
Mexican

What You'll Need

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Instructions
  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Prepare the Sauce: In a saucepan, heat Olive Oil over medium heat. Whisk in Flour and cook for 1 minute. Add Chili Powder, Cumin, Garlic Powder, Oregano, Salt, and Pepper. Cook for 30 seconds, stirring constantly. Gradually whisk in Chicken Broth and Tomato Sauce. Bring to a simmer and cook for 5-7 minutes, or until slightly thickened.
  3. In a bowl, combine the Shredded Chicken, Black Beans, Corn, Green Bell Pepper, Onion and 1 cup Shredded Monterey Jack cheese.
  4. Spread a thin layer of the Sauce on the bottom of a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  5. Arrange half of the tortilla wedges over the sauce.
  6. Top with half of the Chicken Filling.
  7. Pour half of the remaining Sauce over the filling.
  8. Repeat layers with remaining tortillas, filling, and sauce.
  9. Sprinkle the remaining Shredded Monterey Jack cheese over the top.
  10. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until heated through and cheese is melted and bubbly.
  11. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving.

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