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Oven Fried Chicken Monterey
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 50 Minutes
Ready In: 65 Minutes
Servings: 8
Chicken, cheese... olives! What's not to like!!!
Ingredients:
1/4 cup flour
1 envelope taco seasoning mix
16 chicken thighs
1/4 cup butter
1 cup crushed tortilla chips
2 tablespoons minced onions
1 tablespoon oil
2 tablespoons flour
1 (13 ounce) can evaporated milk
1/4 teaspoon tabasco sauce
1 cup shredded monterey jack cheese
1/4 cup sliced pitted ripe olives
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1/2 head lettuce, shredded
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 375*F.
2. Combine 1/4 cup flour and taco mix.
3. Shake the chicken pieces in this.
4. Melt butter in a 151/2 X 101/2 X 2 inch pan.
5. Place chicken pieces in pan, turning to coat in butter.
6. Remove pieces from pan and then coat in the tortilla chip crumbs.
7. Return to pan.
8. Bake at 375*F for 50 minutes.
9. Make a cheese sauce by sauteeing onion in the oil.
10. Stir in the flour, 1/4 tsp salt.
11. Add milk and pepper sauce.
12. Cook and stir until thick.
13. Cook 1 to 2 minutes more.
14. Add the cheese, olives and lemon juice.
15. Stir to melt cheese.
16. To serve place chicken on lettuce lined dish.
17. Spoon some cheese sauce over.
18. Pass remaining sauce.
By RecipeOfHealth.com