Best 7 Ole Chicken Enchilada Bake Recipes

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Whether you're looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal or a hearty dish to feed a crowd, Ole chicken enchilada bake is the perfect choice. This versatile dish can be made with a variety of ingredients, so you can customize it to your own liking. Plus, it's a great way to use up leftover chicken or turkey. Read on to learn how to make this delicious and easy recipe.

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CHICKEN ENCHILADA BAKE



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Your family is going to gobble up this cheesy, southwestern and easy chicken enchilada casserole...and will ask for it again and again. It's real comfort food! -Melanie Burns, Pueblo West, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h10m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

4-1/2 cups shredded rotisserie chicken
1 can (28 ounces) green enchilada sauce
1-1/4 cups sour cream
9 corn tortillas (6 inches), cut into 1-1/2-inch pieces
4 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese
Fresh minced parsley, optional

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°. In a greased 13x9-in. baking dish, layer half of each of the following: chicken, enchilada sauce, sour cream, tortillas and cheese. Repeat layers., Bake, covered, 40 minutes. Uncover; bake until bubbly, about 10 minutes longer. Let stand 15 minutes before serving. If desired, sprinkle with parsley. Freeze option: Cover and freeze unbaked casserole. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Preheat oven to 375°. Bake casserole as directed, increasing time as necessary to heat through and for a thermometer inserted in center to read 165° If desired, sprinkle with parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 428 calories, Fat 27g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 103mg cholesterol, Sodium 709mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 32g protein.

OLE' CHICKEN ENCHILADA LOVERS CASSEROLE ( WW )



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This is a family favorite especially when looking for a low-fat reduced calorie Mexican dish that is easy. I found it on the Web. 5 Weight Watcher points

Provided by BeverlynBama

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 30m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup salsa
10 ounces tostitos light tortilla chips
5 ounces evaporated milk
4 ounces chopped green chilies
10 1/2 ounces reduced-fat cream of chicken soup
10 ounces Velveeta reduced fat cheese product
12 1/2 ounces cooked chicken breasts

Steps:

  • Combine salsa, milk, chilies, soup, cheese and chicken in saucepan.
  • Heat until cheese is melted. Fill a 9x13 casserole with tortilla chips.
  • Pour sauce over chips and bake in 350 degree oven until bubbly, about 20 minutes.

OLE! CHICKEN ENCHILADA BAKE



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My recipe for a layered enchilada verde casserole. Recipe may be halved and baked in an 8 x 8 baking dish.

Provided by The Spice Guru

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 50m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 (19 ounce) can mild green enchilada sauce
3 cups coarsely broken reduced-sodium yellow tortilla chips
1 (10 3/4 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup
1 (8 ounce) container sour cream
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 dash garlic powder
1 dash oregano
8 ounces shredded Mexican blend cheese
1 (7 ounce) can diced mild green chilies
1 (4 ounce) can sliced black olives (reserve 12 slices)
1/2 cup sliced green onion (reserve 1 tablespoon)
1/4 cup chopped cilantro
4 cups boneless skinless shredded rotisserie chicken
8 ounces shredded Mexican blend cheese
sliced ripe olives
sliced green onion

Steps:

  • PREHEAT oven to 375 F (oven rack should be in the center position); SPRAY a 3 quart casserole dish with cooking spray; SHRED or dice rotisserie chicken removed from from bones to make 4 cups; CHOP the veggies for CHEESY CHICKEN FILLING; BREAK enough reduced-sodium yellow corn tortilla chips into coarse pieces to make approximately 3 cups.
  • WHISK together the first five CHEESY CHICKEN FILLING ingredients in a large bowl (1 (10 3/4 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup, 1 (8 ounce) container sour cream, 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin, 1 dash garlic powder, 1 dash oregano).
  • POUR 1/2 cup of the ENCHILADA VERDE SAUCE into the greased 3 quart baking dish.
  • ARRANGE 1/2 (1 1/2 cups) of the MOCK CORN TORTILLAS (reduced-sodium tortilla chips) evenly over ENCHILADA VERDE SAUCE in baking dish.
  • POUR 1/3 cup ENCHILADA VERDE SAUCE evenly over the tortilla chips.
  • SPREAD 1/2 (HALF) of the CHEESY CHICKEN FILLING mixture over the ENCHILADA VERDE SAUCE.
  • POUR 1/3 cup ENCHILADA VERDE SAUCE evenly over the CHEESY CHICKEN FILLING.
  • REPEAT the process, between steps 4-7 (ending with the remaining ENCHILADA VERDE SAUCE).
  • SPRINKLE with 8 ounces of the remaining reserved shredded Mexican cheese TOPPING; GARNISH with reserved sliced green onions and sliced black olives.
  • BAKE casserole, covered with tented foil or casserole lid, for 40-45 minutes at 375°F; REMOVE foil or cover carefully to allow casserole to cool and set for 7-10 minutes before cutting and serving. SERVE with Tabasco brand green pepper sauce if desired; SNAP your fingers and shout,"OLE"!

ENCHILADA CASSER-OLE!



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My husband loves this casserole, but it never lasts too long. Packed with black beans, cheese, tomatoes and plenty of Southwest flavor, it's an impressive entree that's as simple as it is simply delicious. -Marsha Wills, Homosassa, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 55m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 pound lean ground beef (90% lean)
1 large onion, chopped
2 cups salsa
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
1/4 cup reduced-fat Italian salad dressing
2 tablespoons reduced-sodium taco seasoning
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
6 flour tortillas (8 inches)
3/4 cup reduced-fat sour cream
1 cup shredded reduced-fat Mexican cheese blend
1 cup shredded lettuce
1 medium tomato, chopped
1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in the salsa, beans, dressing, taco seasoning and cumin. Place 3 tortillas in an 11x7-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Layer with half of the meat mixture, sour cream and cheese. Repeat layers., Cover and bake at 400° for 25 minutes. Uncover; bake until heated through, 5-10 minutes longer. Let stand for 5 minutes; top with lettuce, tomato and cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 357 calories, Fat 12g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 45mg cholesterol, Sodium 864mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 23g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CHICKEN ENCHILADA CASSEROLE I



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A delicious recipe that is easy to make, and can be prepared the day before and baked the next day. These enchiladas are almost like a Mexican lasagna!

Provided by PANZER33

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cooked and diced
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of celery soup
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup
1 (10 ounce) can enchilada sauce
1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chile peppers
1 (4 ounce) can diced green chiles
1 onion, chopped
1 pinch garlic powder
1 cup chicken broth
1 teaspoon chili powder
16 ounces processed cheese spread
10 (6 inch) corn tortillas

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • In a 5 quart pot combine the chicken, cream of celery soup, cream of chicken soup, enchilada sauce, diced tomatoes and green chiles, onion, garlic, chicken broth, chili powder and cheese. Heat over medium high until the cheese is melted and all of the ingredients are mixed together well.
  • In a 9x13 inch baking dish, layer the mixture and the tortillas like you would lasagna. Make sure to put a thin layer of the mixture on the bottom of the baking dish to prevent sticking. After layering, place dish in the preheated oven and bake for 45 minutes to 1 hour, until cheese starts to brown and bubble. Let stand and cool for at least 10 minutes before serving!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 532.8 calories, Carbohydrate 30.5 g, Cholesterol 139.2 mg, Fat 24.9 g, Fiber 3.6 g, Protein 46.6 g, SaturatedFat 12.1 g, Sodium 2042.9 mg, Sugar 2.2 g

JOSé OLé® TAQUITO-ENCHILADA BAKE RECIPE - (4.1/5)



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Provided by kayjayjohnson

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (20-oz.) can red enchilada sauce
1 (20.0-oz) box José Olé® Shredded Steak Taquitos or 1 (22.5-oz) Chicken & Cheese Taquitos, partially thawed
1 1/2 cups shredded 3-cheese Mexican blend, divided
1 (16-oz.) can refried beans, heated
1/3 cup each: sliced green onions and diced red onions (combined)
1 (2.25-oz.) can sliced black olives, drained (optional)
Sour Cream (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°F. Pour 1/3 of the enchilada sauce into a lightly greased 11x7x2-inch baking dish. Arrange 1/2 of the José Olé® Taquitos over enchilada sauce. Evenly spread heated refried beans over taquitos. Layer 1/3 more sauce, 1/2 the onion mixture and 1/2 the shredded cheese. Top with remaining taquitos and enchilada sauce. Bake, covered, for 25 minutes or until heated through. The last 5 minutes of baking, top with remaining cheese. Garnish with onions and olives. Serve with sour cream if desired. Makes 4 to 6 servings.

CREAMY CHICKEN ENCHILADA CASSEROLE



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Basically a creamy chicken enchilada, but we like a lot of cheese and even more chicken. A casserole allows for more of each.

Provided by Dick McCabe

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Baked and Roasted

Time 1h

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 12

cooking spray
1 cup sour cream
1 (10.5 ounce) can cream of chicken soup
1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes and green chiles (such as RO*TEL®)
1 (4 ounce) can chopped green chiles, drained
¼ cup salsa
⅛ teaspoon salt
12 corn tortillas
6 cups shredded cooked chicken
1 (6 ounce) can black olives, drained and sliced
1 ½ cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese
1 cup queso fresco, crumbled

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Spray a 9x13-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
  • Combine sour cream, cream of chicken soup, diced tomatoes, green chiles, salsa, and salt in a large bowl. Spread 1/3 of the mixture in the bottom of the baking dish.
  • Lay 3 tortillas on top of the mixture. Split a fourth tortilla in half and place it on the sides, covering the mixture fully. Sprinkle 1/3 of the chicken, olives, Monterey Jack cheese, and queso fresco on top. Repeat twice more with remaining ingredients, ending with cheese on top.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until hot and bubbly, about 45 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 454.9 calories, Carbohydrate 21.5 g, Cholesterol 101.1 mg, Fat 27 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 31.6 g, SaturatedFat 11.3 g, Sodium 861.5 mg, Sugar 1.1 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh ingredients whenever possible. This will give your enchilada bake the best flavor.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment with different types of cheese. There are many different types of cheese that can be used in an enchilada bake, so feel free to experiment until you find one that you like.
  • Make sure to cook the chicken all the way through. Undercooked chicken can be dangerous, so make sure to cook it until it reaches an internal temperature of 165 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Don't overcook the enchilada bake. Overcooked enchiladas can be dry and tough, so make sure to cook them just until they are heated through.
  • Serve the enchilada bake with your favorite toppings. Some popular toppings include sour cream, guacamole, salsa, and shredded lettuce.

Conclusion:

Enchilada bake is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is a great way to use up leftover chicken, and it can be customized to your liking. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy meal, give enchilada bake a try.

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