Chicken 'n' Chilies Casserole
This casserole is easy to prepare and can be made ahead if you have a busy day coming up. It makes good use of leftover meat and is very filling.6-8 ServingsPrep: 15 min. Bake: 1-1/4 hours
Ingredients
- 1 cup (8 ounces) sour cream
- 1 cup half-and-half cream
- 1 cup chopped onion
- 1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 1 package (2 pounds) frozen shredded hash brown potatoes
- 2-1/2 cups cubed cooked chicken
- 2-1/2 cups (10 ounces) shredded cheddar cheese, divided
Directions
- In a large bowl, combine the sour cream, half-and-half cream, onion,
- chilies, salt and pepper. Stir in the potatoes, chicken and 2 cups
- cheese.
- Pour into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at
- 350° for 1-1/4 hours or until golden brown. Sprinkle with
- remaining cheese before serving. Yield: 6-8 servings.
Editor's Note: Cooked turkey or ham can be substituted for the chicken.
Nutrition Facts: 1 serving (1-1/2 cups) equals 410 calories, 21 g fat (14 g saturated fat), 111 mg cholesterol, 647 mg sodium, 25 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 26 g protein.