Mom's Chicken Tortilla Casserole Recipe

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Mom's Chicken Tortilla Casserole
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Directions:

  1. Cover chicken breasts with water, add 1/2 tsp salt, bring to a boil. Turn down to simmer and cook for 20-40 minutes (depending on the thickness) until white in center. Reserve 8 oz broth. Cool chicken and cut into small cubes.
  2. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Lightly grease 9 X 13 casserole dish.
  3. Cut tortillas into 1 square pieces, set aside.
  4. Grate cheese, set aside.
  5. Mix broth, soup, milk or sour cream, chilies, olives, onion, cilantro and remaining salt. Set mixture aside.
  6. Layer into pan as follows: half the tortilla squares, half chicken, almost half broth mixture, remainder of tortilla squares, remainder of chicken, remainder of broth mixture. Top with cheese.
  7. Okay to refrigerate overnight at this point, or even freeze for a week.
  8. Bake at 350 degrees for 60 minutes or until bubbly in center.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 2339.44 Kcal (9795 kJ)
Calories from fat 1127.38 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 125.26g 193%
Cholesterol 231.31mg 77%
Sodium 7658.59mg 319%
Potassium 2916.27mg 62%
Total Carbs 220.27g 73%
Sugars 40.57g 162%
Dietary Fiber 38.65g 155%
Protein 100.36g 201%
Vitamin C 861.4mg 1436%
Vitamin A 2.3mg 76%
Iron 17.4mg 97%
Calcium 2668.5mg 267%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 121.38 Kcal (508 kJ)
Calories from fat 58.5 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.5g 193%
Cholesterol 12mg 77%
Sodium 397.37mg 319%
Potassium 151.31mg 62%
Total Carbs 11.43g 73%
Sugars 2.1g 162%
Dietary Fiber 2.01g 155%
Protein 5.21g 201%
Vitamin C 44.7mg 1436%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 76%
Iron 0.9mg 97%
Calcium 138.5mg 267%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 56.4
    Points
  • 62
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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