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Easy Halal Chicken Enchilada Casserole

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Indulge in this easy-to-make Chicken Enchilada Casserole, packed with cheesy goodness and vibrant flavors that will bring joy to any family gathering.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 8

Ingredients

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  • 34 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 3 cloves fresh garlic
  • 1 sweet onion
  • 1 red bell pepper
  • 8 corn tortillas
  • 2 cups shredded cheese (Monterey Jack and cheddar blend)
  • 2 cups enchilada sauce
  • Fresh cilantro (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a skillet over medium heat, sauté chopped onions in olive oil until translucent (about 5 minutes). Add diced chicken, minced garlic, and seasonings; cook until golden brown (7-10 minutes).
  3. In a baking dish, layer corn tortillas at the bottom. Add half the chicken mixture and drizzle some enchilada sauce on top. Repeat layers until all ingredients are used.
  4. Generously sprinkle shredded cheese over the top layer. Bake for 25-30 minutes until bubbly and golden brown.
  5. Remove from the oven, let cool slightly, then garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.
  • Author: Jennifer
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (approximately 180g)
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 720mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg