Subj : BH&G 2035 To : ALL From : DAVE DRUM Date : Mon Mar 08 2021 11:16:00 MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Mexican Tortilla Casseroles Categories: Poultry, Vegetables, Cheese, Dairy, Chilies Yield: 4 Servings Nonstick spray 6 (6") corn tortillas; ea in 6 - wedges 2 c Cubed cooked chicken 1 c Loose-pack frozen whole - kernel corn 16 oz Jar salsa verde 3 tb Dairy sour cream 4 oz Can chopped green chilies; - drained 3 tb Snipped fresh cilantro 1 tb All-purpose flour 1 c Crumbled Mexican Chihuahua - or farmer cheese MMMMM---------------------OPTIONAL GARNISHES-------------------------- Light dairy sour cream Snipped fresh cilantro Chopped tomato Jalapeno pepper; thin - sliced Spray four 10- to 12-ounce baking dishes with nonstick coating. Place 5 tortilla wedges in the bottom of each dish. Place remaining tortilla pieces on a baking sheet; bake in a 350ºF/175ºC oven about 10 minutes or until crisp and golden. Meanwhile, combine chicken, corn, salsa, the 3 tablespoons sour cream, chilies, cilantro, and flour. Divide mixture among dishes. Bake, uncovered, in a 350ºF/175ºC oven for 20 minutes. Arrange baked tortilla pieces atop casseroles. Top with cheese; bake for 5 to 10 minutes more or until heated through. If desired, garnish with additional sour cream, jalapeno slices, cilantro, and tomato. Makes 4 servings. MAKE AHEAD TIP: Assemble casseroles as directed above, except do not top with baked tortilla pieces; place baked pieces in a moisture and vapor proof plastic bag. Freeze casseroles and tortilla pieces up to 1 month. TO BAKE FROZEN CASSEROLES: Bake, covered, in a 350ºF/175ºC oven for 25 minutes. Uncover; bake about 20 minutes more or until heated through. Top with tortilla pieces and cheese; bake for 5 to 10 minutes more or until heated through. Garnish as above. TO MICRO-COOK FROZEN CASSEROLES: Cover microwave-safe casseroles with waxed paper; micro-cook on 30% power, allowing 4 minutes for 1 casserole and 5 minutes for 2 casseroles. Continue cooking, covered, on 100 percent power until heated through, allowing 2 to 4 minutes for 1 casserole or 3 to 6 minutes for 2 casseroles, rotating the dishes once. Top with baked tortilla pieces and cheese; micro-cook, uncovered, about 30 seconds more or until cheese is melted. Garnish as above. Midwest Living | February 2014 MM Format by Dave Drum - 06 February 2014 Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM .... Well, Southerners like to eat well. It's an event when it's done right. --- MultiMail/Win32 v0.49 * Origin: Fido Since 1991 | QWK by Web | BBS.FIDOSYSOP.ORG (1:123/140) .