Chicken Enchilada Pie

📜 Collection: JC | ✍️ Attribution: Glenda Jones | 📂 Category: Entrees A comforting, layered casserole from Glenda Jones featuring cooked chicken, corn tortillas, and Longhorn cheese baked in a creamy sauce.


Prep TimeCook TimeInactive / Chill TimeYield / Servings
20 mins30 minsNone6–8 Servings

🔪 Key Equipment

  • Medium bowl
  • Casserole dish
  • Oven

Ingredients

MeasurementsIngredientsPrep / Notes
1 wholeChickencooked and diced
1 largeOnionchopped and fried
1/2 poundLonghorn Cheesegrated
1 canCream of Mushroom Soupundiluted
1 canCream of Chicken Soupundiluted
1 soup canChicken Brothmeasured using empty soup can
1 small canDiced Green Chilesdrained
1 packageCorn Tortillasstandard

Instructions

Step 1: Prep and Sauce

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease a casserole dish.
  2. In a medium bowl, combine the 1 large onion, 1 can cream of mushroom soup, 1 can cream of chicken soup, and 1 small can diced green chiles to create the sauce.

Step 2: Assemble the Pie

  1. Place half of the 1 package corn tortillas in the bottom of the casserole dish.
  2. Add a layer of the 1 whole chicken.
  3. Pour half of the soup mixture over the chicken.
  4. Sprinkle with half of the 1/2 pound Longhorn cheese.
  5. Repeat with a second layer of tortillas, chicken, soup mixture, and remaining cheese.

Step 3: Bake

  1. Bake for 30 minutes, or until hot and bubbly.

💡 Make-Ahead & Storage: Assemble the casserole ahead of time, cover tightly, and refrigerate for up to 24 hours before baking.


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