Chicken Spinach Casserole - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    4 boneless chicken breasts
    1 lb washed and chopped fresh spinach
    1 large chopped yellow onion
    1/4 cup margarine
    1 cup sour cream (fat free works fine)
    2 cups chopped green chilies (canned ones are fine)
    12 ounces grated cheddar cheese
    12 ounces grated monterey jack cheese
    10 -12 6-inch corn tortillas
    1 teaspoon cumin
    1 teaspoon garlic powder
Preparation
    Poach the chicken breasts 15-20 minutes in a saucepan with enough water to cover chicken.
    Allow the chicken breasts to cool.
    Cut chicken into bite size pieces, and set aside.
    Melt margarine in a large pan, and saute onion.
    Add spinach to the pan and cover allowing spinach to steam in the pan 5-10 minutes.
    Add the chilies, sour cream, chicken, cumin and garlic powder.
    Mix thoroughly.
    Line a greased casserole dish with a layer of tortillas, cover tortillas with a layer of chicken filling followed by a layer of cheddar cheese and Monterey Jack chees.
    Continue layering in this manner ending with a layer of tortillas covered by a layer of cheese.
    Bake in a preheated 350 degree oven for 30 minutes.

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