Tortilla Chip Casserole Recipe

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  1. Preheat oven to 350°.
  2. Heat oil in a saucepan over medium heat. Add onion; cook 6 minutes. Add garlic and flour; cook 2 minutes. ­Gradually add milk and stock, stirring constantly; bring to a boil. Remove from heat; stir in cumin, coriander, salt, pepper, and cream cheese.
  3. Spread 1/2 cup milk mixture over bottom of a broiler-safe 11 x 7-inch baking dish. Layer beans, 1 1/2 cups chicken, and 2 ounces chips. Top with 1/2 cup milk mixture. Layer 1 1/2 cups chicken, bell pepper, and 2 ounces chips; top with 1 cup milk mixture and enchilada sauce. Sprinkle with shredded cheese. Bake at 350° for 30 minutes. Sprinkle with green onions.
  4. If you like wild rice, try Chicken and Wild Rice Casserole: Prepare Tortilla Chip Casserole through step 2, omitting milk, cumin, and coriander from sauce, and increasing onion to 1 cup and stock to 1 1/2 cups. Cook 2 slices chopped bacon in a skillet over medium heat. Remove bacon. Add 1 (8-ounce) container sliced button mushrooms to drippings in pan; cook 5 minutes. Add 2 teaspoons canola oil to pan; swirl to coat. Add 1 cup chopped leek, 1/2 cup chopped celery, and 1/2 cup chopped ­carrot; cook 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in 1/4 cup dry sherry; bring to a boil. Cook 3 minutes or until liquid evaporates. Add leek mixture, 4 cups chopped cooked chicken breast, 3 cups cooked brown and wild rice blend, 1/3 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon black pepper to sauce; toss to combine. Scrape mixture into an 11 x 7-inch baking dish. Toss 1 1/4 cups fresh breadcrumbs with 2 tablespoons melted butter; sprinkle over casserole. Bake at 350° for 25 minutes. Serves 6 Calories 475; Fat 16.9g (sat 6.6g); Sodium 535mg
  5. If you like poppy seeds try Poppy Seed Chicken: Prepare Tortilla Chip Casserole through step 2, omitting milk, cream cheese, cumin, and coriander from sauce. Add 1/4 cup finely chopped celery to the pan with the onion. Increase the chicken stock to 1 cup, and combine it with 1/2 cup half-and-half for the sauce. Remove from heat, and stir in 2 cups chopped cooked chicken breast, 1 tablespoon chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, 1 1/2 teaspoons poppy seeds, 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce, 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt, and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper. Scrape the mixture into an 11 x 7-inch glass or ceramic baking dish. Combine 1 cup fresh breadcrumbs, 1/4 cup sliced almonds, and 2 tablespoons melted butter in a bowl, and toss to combine. Sprinkle breadcrumb mixture over top of casserole, and bake at 350° for 30 minutes. Serves 6 Calories 235; Fat 12.7g (sat 4.8g); Sodium 288mg
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 6911.32 Kcal (28936 kJ)
Calories from fat 1249.76 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 138.86g 214%
Cholesterol 403.85mg 135%
Sodium 5163mg 215%
Potassium 5981.32mg 127%
Total Carbs 393.71g 131%
Sugars 34.02g 136%
Dietary Fiber 40.79g 163%
Protein 194.68g 389%
Vitamin C 134.1mg 224%
Iron 51.1mg 284%
Calcium 1112.9mg 111%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 379.59 Kcal (1589 kJ)
Calories from fat 68.64 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.63g 214%
Cholesterol 22.18mg 135%
Sodium 283.57mg 215%
Potassium 328.51mg 127%
Total Carbs 21.62g 131%
Sugars 1.87g 136%
Dietary Fiber 2.24g 163%
Protein 10.69g 389%
Vitamin C 7.4mg 224%
Iron 2.8mg 284%
Calcium 61.1mg 111%

* 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

  • 149
    Points
  • 93
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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