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Chicken Enchilada Casserole

A delicious and easy chicken enchilada casserole that is perfect for a weeknight meal. Layers of tortillas, shredded chicken, cheese, and enchilada sauce make this a crowd-pleaser.
Prep : 10 Total : 25 minutes

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1.5 pounds cooked chicken shredded
  • 1 can enchilada sauce 10 ounces
  • 1 can diced tomatoes and green chilies 10 ounces, undrained
  • 1 package cream cheese 8 ounces, softened
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese divided
  • 0.5 cup sour cream
  • 12 count corn tortillas cut into quarters

Instructions
 

Preparation Steps

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • In a large bowl, combine shredded chicken, enchilada sauce, undrained diced tomatoes and green chilies, softened cream cheese, sour cream, and 1 cup of shredded cheddar cheese. Mix well.
  • Spread half of the tortilla pieces evenly on the bottom of a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • Pour half of the chicken mixture over the tortillas.
  • Repeat layers with the remaining tortilla pieces and chicken mixture.
  • Top with the remaining 1 cup of shredded cheddar cheese.
  • Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until bubbly and heated through.
  • Let stand for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

Garnish with your favorite toppings like chopped cilantro, avocado, or a dollop of sour cream.