Sour Cream Chicken Enchilada Casserole Recipes

Steps:

• In large, shallow dish, mix water and 2 Tablespoons picante sauce.
• Place tortillas in mixture for 5 minutes, then drain.
• Brown ground beef and onion in heavy skillet, then drain.
• Stir in salt, pepper, cumin, chili powder, garlic powder, olives, and 1/4 cup picante sauce.
• Simmer meat mixture for 5 minutes.
• In heavy saucepan, melt butter over low heat.
• Add flour, stirring until smooth.
• Cook 1 minute, stirring constantly.
• Gradually stir in milk.
• Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until bubbly and thickened.
• Remove from heat and add sour cream, stirring until well blended.
• Place 1/2 of tortillas in a 13 x 9 x 2 inch baking dish.
• Pour 1/2 of sour cream mixture over tortillas.
• Spoon 1/2 of meat mixture evenly over sauce.
• Sprinkle 1/2 of cheese over meat mixture.
• Repeat layers with other half of ingredients.
• Bake in pre-heated 375 degree oven for 25 minutes.

Steps:

• Add butter to large skillet or pot and add diced onion. Cook until tender.
• Add chicken tenders and 1 cup chicken broth to same pot with cooked onion.
• Cook approximately 20 minutes on medium heat until chicken is done.
• Cut chicken into bite size pieces and put back in pot.
• Add 2 cans of cream of chicken soup, 1 cup of milk, sour cream, green chiles (drained), garlic powder and pepper; and 1 cup of cheese. Heat until everything is mixed and melted.
• In greased casserole dish, layer 6-8 corn tortillas (or flour, your preference).
• Then add half of the Sour Cream Soup/Chicken mixture.
• Sprinkle with a little cheese (1/2 cup)
• Add another layer of 6-8 tortillas, the rest of the sauce mixture and the rest of the cheese.
• Cover with foil and Cook in 350 degree oven for approximately 45 minutes.
• You can make this lower in fat by using the reduced fat soup and reduced fat or fat free sour cream, as well as reduced fat cheese.
• Before serving, you can add a few chives for garnish. Looks nice.

Steps:

• Boil chicken, cool and shred into bite-size pieces.
• Place chicken, soup, sour cream, green chilies and olives (optional) in a bowl and mix well.
• Cut tortillas in ½ or ¼ (your preference) and layer on the bottom of a greased (spray with cooking spray) casserole dish so entire bottom is covered.
• Spoon 1/3 mixture on top of tortillas
• Top with 2-3 oz shredded cheese (enough to cover chicken mixture).
• Repeat tortilla, chicken filling and cheese layers two times
• Bake at 350°F until cheese is melted and casserole is heated through; approximately 30-45 minutes.
• Note: Depending on the desired thickness of the casserole you can use a 9x13 or 8x8 baking dish.
• *This can also be made with corn tortillas however they will be a little chewy*.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• To make sauce, combine soup (not diluted), chicken, green chiles, green onions & salt in a medium saucepan; heat through.
• Remove from heat and stir in the sour cream and cheese; mix well.
• In a medium to large skillet, heat several tablespoons of vegetable oil on medium heat.
• Dip a tortilla into the hot oil to soften. Remove tortilla to a plate. Spread @ 2 heaping tablespoons sauce across center of tortilla, and roll up.
• Place seam side down in a greased 9 x 13-inch glass baking dish.
• Continue with rest of tortillas, adding additional oil to the skillet as necessary.
• Spread the remaining sauce over the top of the casserole. Sprinkle with additional cheese, if desired. Sliced black olives are good, too.
• Bake uncovered in a 350 degree F oven for 25 minutes, until hot and bubbly .
• Makes 4 to 6 servings. Good with a side of refried beans and some fresh guacamole or avocado slices.
• ENJOY!

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Place chicken breasts in large soup pan and cover with water. Add cumin, garlic powder, onion powder, and bouillon cube. Boil over med-high heat for 25 minutes or until chicken is done. Remove chicken from pot and place in a plastic bowl. Reserve 2 c of the "broth".
• Mix 2 c of broth, sour cream, green chiles, onion, garlic, and 1/2 cheese. Bring to a boil stirring continuously. Cook for 10 minutes or until sauce thickens slightly and remove from heat.
• Shred chicken breasts and add 1 c of the sauce to the chicken. Mix well.
• Using a soup ladle, spread a small amount of the sauce in a 9x13" casserole dish. Place 6 of the corn tortillas along the bottom of the dish, overlapping slightly. Spoon 1/2 of the chicken mixture over tortillas. Repeat.
• Pour remaining sauce over top layer of tortillas and sprinkle remaining cheese over the entire dish.
• Cover with aluminum foil and bake for 45 minutes at 375 degrees. Take casserole out of oven, remove foil, and bake for an additional 5 minutes to brown cheese.
• Remove from oven and let stand for about 3-5 minutes. Serve and enjoy!