SOUTHWEST CHICKEN TORTE

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Weekend brunch? Try a tasty egg bake with an easy pat-in-pan crust.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Breakfast

Time 1h50m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 1/2 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup firm butter or margarine, cut into small pieces
4 tablespoons cold water
1 package (9 oz) frozen cooked Southwest-seasoned chicken breast strips, thawed, cut into bite-size pieces
1 can (2 1/4 oz) sliced ripe olives, drained
1/2 cup finely chopped red bell pepper
4 medium green onions, sliced (1/4 cup)
2 cups shredded Mexican cheese blend (8 oz)
1/2 cup Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon Old El Paso™ taco seasoning mix (from 1-oz package)
1/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup sour cream
1/2 cup milk
2 eggs
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 can (10 oz) Old El Paso™ enchilada sauce
Chopped fresh cilantro, if desired

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. In large bowl, beat 1 1/4 cups flour, 1/4 teaspoon salt and the butter with electric mixer on medium speed until butter is broken into pea-size pieces. With fork, stir in cold water until dough forms. Press in bottom of ungreased 11x7-inch (2-quart) glass baking dish. Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until light golden brown.
  • Top baked pastry with chicken, olives, bell pepper, onions and cheese.
  • In large bowl, beat 1/2 cup flour, the taco seasoning mix, baking powder, 1/4 teaspoon salt, the sour cream, milk and eggs with wire whisk until smooth. Pour over filling ingredients in dish.
  • Bake uncovered 45 to 50 minutes or until top is puffed and edges are deep golden brown. Cool 10 minutes before cutting. Serve with enchilada sauce and cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 530, Carbohydrate 30 g, Cholesterol 165 mg, Fat 5, Fiber 1 g, Protein 20 g, SaturatedFat 21 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1030 mg, Sugar 4 g, TransFat 1 g

Julio Moreno
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This torte is absolutely delicious! I highly recommend it to anyone who loves southwest cuisine.


Basit Glass
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I've made this torte several times and it's always a hit. It's the perfect comfort food for a cold winter day.


Kevin Woolsey
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This torte is a great way to impress your guests. It's sure to be a hit at any party or gathering.


Doris Ben
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I'm not a very experienced cook, but I was able to make this torte without any problems. The instructions were easy to follow.


Harib Aamir
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I made this torte for a special occasion and it was a huge success. It was the perfect dish to serve to my guests.


nate ellis
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This torte is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's worth the effort. The flavors are amazing!


Esther Jokodola
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I'm not a huge fan of cilantro, so I omitted it from the recipe. The torte was still delicious.


Ahmad Haruna
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This torte is so versatile. I've made it with different types of chicken and vegetables and it always turns out delicious.


Abiodun Dada
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I made this torte for my friends and they all raved about it. They couldn't believe that I had made it myself.


Mila Colucci
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I love that this recipe uses simple, everyday ingredients. It's a great way to use up leftover chicken.


Lerato Faith
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This was my first time making a torte and it was surprisingly easy. The instructions were clear and concise and the torte turned out beautifully.


Luhle Toto
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I've made this torte several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's perfect for parties or potlucks.


Hilal khan Hilal khan
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This is my new favorite recipe! It's so easy to make and always turns out perfect.


Minister Robert Martinez Jr.
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I'm not a big fan of chicken, but this torte changed my mind. The flavors were so well-balanced and the chicken was moist and tender.


Misty Sah
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The southwest chicken torte was delicious and easy to make. I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly.


Don Chiboy
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I made this torte for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Rose Ndanu
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This southwest chicken torte was a hit with my family! The flavors were amazing and the presentation was beautiful. I will definitely be making this again.