Green chile chicken alfredo is a delicious and creamy dish that combines the flavors of roasted green chiles, tender chicken, and a rich and creamy sauce. It is a popular dish in the Southwestern United States and is often served with pasta or rice. This dish is perfect for a weeknight meal or a special occasion. With a few simple ingredients and a bit of time, you can create a delicious and memorable meal that will be enjoyed by everyone.
Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!
GREEN CHICKEN CHILI
Provided by Katie Lee Biegel
Time 2h20m
Yield 6 to 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add the ground chicken and use a wooden spoon to break up the meat as it browns. Remove the chicken to a plate and set aside.
- Add the remaining tablespoon olive oil to the Dutch oven and reduce the heat to medium. Add the onion and jalapeño. Cook, stirring often, until the onions are translucent and tender, 5 to 6 minutes. Stir in the garlic, cumin and coriander and cook until the spices are fragrant, 1 to 2 minutes. Add the chicken broth, shredded chicken, cooked ground chicken, salsa verde, salt and pepper and use a wooden spoon to scrape up any browned bits on the bottom of the pan. Bring to a low boil, reduce the heat to a simmer and let simmer, stirring occasionally, 1 hour. Stir in the beans and half-and-half and continue to simmer, uncovered, until the liquid has reduced and the chili is thick, about 30 minutes.
- Serve with cheese skulls, tortilla chips, sour cream, cilantro and scallions.
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
- Place a 6-count skull mold on a baking sheet.
- Sprinkle 1/4 cup cheese into each skull mold. Bake until the cheese has melted and the edges just begin to brown slightly, 4 to 5 minutes.
- Allow the skulls to cool for 2 minutes, then remove from the pan. Serve on top of a warm bowl of chili. Cheese Skull recipe courtesy of The Kitchen.
GREEN CHILE CHICKEN ALFREDO
This is a perfect meal for the weeknights when you need something fast but elegant. This recipe uses a prepared Alfredo sauce; however, if you have more time you could make your own. The recipe was printed in Sabrosa a southwest dining guide.
Provided by PaulaG
Categories Chicken Breast
Time 25m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a large skillet, heat 2 tablespoons of the olive oil and brown the chicken pieces until lightly browned and cooked through.
- Remove the cooked chicken to a plate and keep warm.
- If necessary, add the remaining 2 tablespoons oil to the skillet and sauté the garlic and green chile over medium heat until the garlic is soft.
- Reduce the heat to medium low, add the Alfredo sauce and mix well.
- Add the cooked chicken and heat through.
- Serve over hot fettuccine and garnish with chopped jalapenos if desired.
GREEN CHILE CHICKEN LASAGNA
You don't need to boil oven ready lasagna noodles, which cuts prep time. The mild enchilada sauce pairs well with chicken.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 1h35m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350°F. In medium bowl, mix ricotta cheese, egg and 1/2 cup of the Parmesan cheese; set aside. In another medium bowl, mix chicken, enchilada sauce and green chiles.
- In ungreased 13x9-inch (3-quart) baking dish, spread 1 cup of the chicken mixture. Top with 3 uncooked lasagna noodles; press gently into chicken mixture. Spread with 2/3 cup of the ricotta mixture. Sprinkle with 1 cup of the mozzarella cheese. Repeat layers 3 times. Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese. Cover with foil.
- Bake 45 minutes. Remove foil; bake 10 to 15 minutes longer or until lasagna is tender, cheese is bubbly and edges are lightly browned. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 420, Carbohydrate 28 g, Cholesterol 90 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 1 g, Protein 33 g, SaturatedFat 11 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 880 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 0 g
CHICKEN CHILES RELLENOS ALFREDO
This recipe combines my daughter's love of chiles rellenos and my love of chicken Alfredo! To cut down on the spice level you could substitute Monterey Jack cheese for the pepper jack. —Jennifer Stowell, Smithville, Missouri
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Cook angel hair according to package directions. Drain., Meanwhile, sprinkle chicken with garlic powder, cilantro and cumin. In a large nonstick skillet, cook and stir chicken over medium heat until no longer pink, 6-8 minutes. Remove., In same skillet, melt butter. Stir in heavy cream, cream cheese and lime zest until combined, 4-6 minutes. Stir in pepper jack until melted. Add chiles and lime juice. Return chicken to skillet; heat through. Toss chicken mixture with pasta.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 698 calories, Fat 43g fat (26g saturated fat), Cholesterol 167mg cholesterol, Sodium 354mg sodium, Carbohydrate 48g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 30g protein.
GREEN CHILE CHICKEN ALFREDO RECIPE
Provided by á-46412
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In slow cooker, place chicken. Pour Alfredo sauce over chicken. Top with green chiles. Cover cook on low 4-6 hours. Add Rigatoni noodles to slow cooker, mix well. Sprinkle mozzarella cheese over top. Cover cook on high 25 minutes to melt.
GREEN CHILE CHICKEN CHILI
The prep work for this chili is easy thanks to several pantry staples. It's loaded with shredded chicken and beans. The spicy heat can be tamed a bit with cool sour cream. -Fred Lockwood, Plano, Texas
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 5h30m
Yield 10 servings (3-1/2 quarts).
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Place the chicken, onions, peppers, jalapenos and chiles in a 5- or 6-qt. slow cooker. Pour salsa over top. Cover and cook on low 5-6 hours or until chicken is tender., Remove chicken; cool slightly. Shred chicken with 2 forks, discarding skin and bones; return meat to slow cooker. Stir in the beans, sour cream and cilantro; heat through. Serve with toppings as desired. Freeze option: Before adding sour cream, cilantro and toppings, cool chili. Freeze in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally and adding a little water if necessary. Stir in sour cream and cilantro. Serve with toppings as desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 320 calories, Fat 7g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 79mg cholesterol, Sodium 1187mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 32g protein.
CHICKEN ENCHILADAS WITH CREAMY GREEN CHILE SAUCE
Chicken- and cheese-filled corn tortillas baked under a creamy sauce infused with hot green chiles. Adjust the amount of chopped chiles to suit your taste!
Provided by aaronspool
Categories World Cuisine Recipes Latin American Mexican
Time 1h
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
- Heat 2 tablespoons of oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Fry tortillas (1 at a time) for 5 seconds on each side to soften and make them pliable. Add more oil to pan as needed. Drain between layers of paper towel and keep warm.
- Divide chicken, 10 ounces of Monterey Jack cheese, and onion among the 12 tortillas. Roll up each tortilla and place seam-side down in the prepared pan.
- Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Add flour and whisk until mixture begins to boil. Slowly add broth, stirring with a whisk until thickened. Mix in the sour cream and chiles, heating thoroughly but do not boil, stirring occasionally. Pour mixture over the enchiladas.
- Bake in the preheated oven until bubbly and heated through, about 20 minutes. Top with remaining Monterey Jack cheese and bake for 5 more minutes. Garnish with chopped green onions and cilantro.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 798.4 calories, Carbohydrate 33.3 g, Cholesterol 172.2 mg, Fat 51.9 g, Fiber 4.3 g, Protein 49.8 g, SaturatedFat 24.6 g, Sodium 1081.2 mg, Sugar 2.9 g
ONE-POT GREEN CHILE CHICKEN PASTA
This delicious, cheesy green chile pasta comes together in one pot and is perfect for an easy weeknight dinner.
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 30m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In 5-quart Dutch oven, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook 3 to 4 minutes or until tender and starting to brown. Stir in garlic; cook about 30 seconds or until fragrant.
- Add water, salsa verde, green chiles, uncooked pasta and taco seasoning mix; heat to simmering. Reduce heat to medium-low; cook uncovered 13 to 18 minutes, stirring occasionally, until most of liquid has been absorbed.
- Stir in cream cheese and 3/4 cup of the shredded cheese until melted. Stir in chicken; cook 2 to 3 minutes, stirring constantly, until heated through. Top with remaining 1/4 cup shredded cheese, the cilantro, tomatoes and green onion before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 440, Carbohydrate 40 g, Cholesterol 75 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 25 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 820 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 1/2 g
GREEN CHILE STUFFED CHICKEN BREASTS
Another crockpot winner! Got this off of Recipegoldmine.com. The cheese mixture inside the chicken rolls keeps the meat nice and moist!
Provided by yooper
Categories Chicken
Time 7h15m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a bowl, combine the cream cheese, green chilies, chili powder, salt and pepper.
- Place a generous dollop on each flattened chicken breast, then roll up.
- Place chicken in crockpot, seam side down.
- Top chicken breast rolls with remaining cheese mixture, soup and enchilada sauce.
- Cover and cook on low for 6-7 hours.
Tips:
- For the best flavor, use fresh green chiles. If you can't find fresh green chiles, you can use canned or jarred green chiles, but be sure to drain them well before using.
- If you don't have heavy cream, you can use milk or half-and-half instead. However, the sauce will be thinner and less creamy.
- If you want a spicier sauce, add more green chiles or a pinch of cayenne pepper.
- Serve the green chile chicken alfredo over your favorite pasta, such as fettuccine, penne, or spaghetti.
- Garnish the dish with chopped parsley, cilantro, or grated Parmesan cheese before serving.
Conclusion:
Green chile chicken alfredo is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a busy weeknight meal. It is made with simple ingredients that you probably already have on hand, and it can be on the table in under 30 minutes. The creamy sauce is flavorful and spicy, and the chicken is tender and juicy. Serve it over your favorite pasta and garnish with chopped parsley, cilantro, or grated Parmesan cheese for a delicious and satisfying meal.
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