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Creamy Verde Chicken Tortilla Casserole

This creamy verde chicken tortilla casserole is a delightful fusion of Mexican flavors, combining tender shredded chicken, salsa verde, and layers of cheesy goodness. The addition of Greek yogurt and cream cheese adds a luscious creaminess to this mouthwatering meal.
2
1 hr
TOTAL TIME
555
CALORIES
$1.87
PER SERVING
Creamy Verde Chicken Tortilla Casserole
Ingredients
13 INGREDIENTS
6 SERVINGS
Greek Yogurt
greek yogurt
for topping
Salsa Verde
1 cup salsa verde
Salt
1/4 tsp salt
Chicken Breasts
2 large chicken breasts
cooked and shredded
Plain Greek Yogurt
1 cup plain greek yogurt
Cream Cheese
8 oz cream cheese
softened
Chili Powder
1 tsp chili powder
Jalapeno
1 whole jalapeno
sliced, for topping
Fresh Cilantro
fresh cilantro
for topping
Garlic Powder
1/2 tsp garlic powder
Shredded Mexican Cheese Blend
2 cups shredded mexican cheese blend
Corn Tortillas
12 whole corn tortillas
Cumin
1 tsp cumin
Directions
8 STEPS
15 min
PREP TIME
45 min
COOK TIME
1 hr
TOTAL TIME
1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F and grease a 9x9-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
2
In a large bowl, combine cooked and shredded chicken, salsa verde, Greek yogurt, cream cheese, cumin, chili powder, garlic powder, and salt. Mix until well combined.
3
Place 3 corn tortillas on the bottom of the baking dish, slightly overlapping them. Cut a fourth tortilla into quarters and place them at each corner of the dish to cover the entire base.
4
Spread a third of the chicken mixture over the tortilla layer and top it with 2/3 cup of shredded cheese.
5
Repeat the layering process with tortillas, chicken mixture, and cheese two more times, making 3 layers in total.
6
Place the remaining cheese on top of the casserole.
7
Bake for 45-50 minutes, or until bubbling and cheese is golden brown.
8
Serve hot, adorned with jalapeno slices, cilantro, and an additional dollop of Greek yogurt on top.
Health Info
Macros
21g
CARBS
35g
FAT
36g
PROTEIN
Allowed on these diets
MEDITERRANEAN
Contains these allergens
WHEAT
MILK
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