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Chicken Spinach Casserole
 
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Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes
Ready In: 60 Minutes
Servings: 6
Ingredients:
4 boneless chicken breasts
1 lb washed and chopped fresh spinach
1 large chopped yellow onion
1/4 cup margarine
1 cup sour cream (fat free works fine)
2 cups chopped green chilies (canned ones are fine)
12 ounces grated cheddar cheese
12 ounces grated monterey jack cheese
10 -12 6-inch corn tortillas
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon garlic powder
Directions:
1. Poach the chicken breasts 15-20 minutes in a saucepan with enough water to cover chicken.
2. Allow the chicken breasts to cool.
3. Cut chicken into bite size pieces, and set aside.
4. Melt margarine in a large pan, and saute onion.
5. Add spinach to the pan and cover allowing spinach to steam in the pan 5-10 minutes.
6. Add the chilies, sour cream, chicken, cumin and garlic powder.
7. Mix thoroughly.
8. Line a greased casserole dish with a layer of tortillas, cover tortillas with a layer of chicken filling followed by a layer of cheddar cheese and Monterey Jack chees.
9. Continue layering in this manner ending with a layer of tortillas covered by a layer of cheese.
10. Bake in a preheated 350 degree oven for 30 minutes.
By RecipeOfHealth.com