Mexican Casserole
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Ingredients
| 1 lbchicken meat; from a small roasted chicken, shredded |
| 1 15-1/2-oz cangarbanzo beans; drained |
| 1 15-1/2-oz cankidney beans; drained |
| 1 15-1/2-oz cancorn kernels; drained |
| 1 8-oz cantomato sauce |
| 1 cprepared salsa |
| 1 cred onion; chopped |
| 1 green bell pepper; cut into 1/4-inch dice |
| 4 tbfresh cilantro; chopped |
| 1 tbGarlic; minced |
| Salt and freshly ground black pepper; to taste |
| 6 ozMonterey Jack cheese; grated |
| 6 ozsharp Cheddar cheese; grated |
| 2 cripe tomatoes; 1/4-inch diced |
| 1 cSour cream |
| 1/2 cfresh cilantro; chopped |
Mexican Casserole Preparation
DIRECTIONS:
1. Preheat oven to 350 F. Grease a 13x9-inch baking dish, thenscatter the crushed tortilla chips evenly on the bottom.
2. Combine thechicken, beans, corn, tomato sauce, salsa, onion, bell pepper, cilantro, garlic,salt and pepper in a bowl. Place half the mixture evenly in the baking dish.Combine the cheeses, then sprinkle half over the mixture.
3. Cover with theremaining half of the chicken-and-bean mixture and sprinkle the remaining cheeseover the top.
4. Bake for 30 minutes. Let stand for 5 minutes beforeserving. Serve the garnishes in bowls, so guests can top their portions withdiced tomatoes, sour cream and a sprinkle of cilantro.
Serves 8.
Perserving: 440 calories, 33g carbohydrates, 36g protein, 18g fat, 90mgcholesterol.
Recipe By: Meals.com
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