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King Ranch Chicken Casserole (Oamc)
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 40 Minutes
Ready In: 60 Minutes
Servings: 4
This version reminds me of the one served at Mama's Cafe in San Antonio, TX. YUM! You can add some heat by using Hot Picante Sauce and/or Hot Rotel. Now living in Iowa, this reminds me of home. Enjoy!
Ingredients:
1 (10 3/4 ounce) can cream of mushroom soup
3/4 cup picante sauce (heat level according taste)
3/4 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon chili powder
2 cups chopped tomatoes (or 2 cans drained rotel)
3 cups cubed cooked chicken (can used canned chicken)
12 corn tortillas, cut into 1 inch pieces (6 inch)
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 small onion, chopped (optional)
1 (4 ounce) can sliced black olives (optional)
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
2. Mix soup, picante sauce, sour cream, chili powder, tomatoes (or Rotel), and chicken.
3. In 2-quart shallow baking dish, spread 1/2 of the tortilla pieces to cover the bottom. Top with 1/2 the chicken mixture.
4. Repeat layers.
5. Sprinkle with cheese and onions.
6. Bake at 350°F for 40 minutes or until hot.
7. If desired, serve with additional picante sauce, sour cream, onions, black olives, shredded cheese.
8. TO FREEZE: Freeze chicken mixture in Ziploc bags uncooked.
9. TO SERVE: Defrost chicken mixture. Arrange corn tortillas and chicken mixture according to above directions and bake.
By RecipeOfHealth.com