Chicken Chihuahua - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 large (about 3 lb.) frying chicken
    1 c. chopped bell pepper
    1 large onion (about 3/4 c.), chopped
    4 Tbsp. oil or shortening
    1 can Ro-Tel tomatoes and green chilies, chopped
    2 cans cream of chicken soup
    1 c. chicken broth
    10 oz. corn tortillas (about a doz.), cut in pieces
    4 to 6 oz. Cheddar cheese, shredded
    chili powder
Preparation
    Simmer
    chicken
    in
    seasoned
    water (salt, garlic, bay leaf) 45
    minutes
    to an hour.
    Save some broth.
    Cool, debone and cut chicken
    into
    large bite sized pieces.
    Saute onions and bell peppers in oil until tender but not brown.
    Add soup, broth and Ro-Tel tomatoes, stirring thoroughly to remove soup lumps.
    Heat to
    boiling
    point.
    Spread half of the tortilla pieces in the bottom
    of
    the
    oiled pan.
    Spread half of the chicken pieces over
    the
    tortillas.
    Pour
    half
    of the soup mixture over
    the chicken.
    Repeat these three layers.
    Sprinkle shredded
    cheese over
    the top.
    Lightly sprinkle the top with chili powder.
    Bake in 350\u00b0 oven for 45 minutes or until golden brown.
    Serves 6 to 8.

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