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    Chicken Chili Lasagna


    Source of Recipe


    Source: Taste of Home magazine

    List of Ingredients




    2 packages (3 ounces each) cream cheese, softened

    1 medium onion, chopped

    8 green onions, chopped

    2 cups (8 ounces) shredded Mexican-cheese blend, divided

    2 garlic cloves, minced

    3/4 teaspoon ground cumin, divided

    1/2 teaspoon minced fresh cilantro or parsley

    3 cups cubed cooked chicken

    1/4 cup butter or margarine

    1/4 cup all-purpose flour

    1 1/2 cups chicken broth

    1 cup (4 ounces) shredded Monterey Jack cheese

    1 cup (8 ounces) sour cream

    1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies, drained

    1/8 teaspoon dried thyme

    1/8 teaspoon salt

    1/8 teaspoon pepper

    12 flour tortillas (6 inches), halved

    Recipe



    In a mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, onions, 1 1/2 cups Mexican-cheese blend, garlic, 1/4 teaspoon cumin and cilantro. Stir in chicken; set aside.


    In a saucepan, melt butter. Stir in flour until smooth; gradually add broth.Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat. Stir in Monterey Jack cheese, sour cream, chilies, thyme, salt, pepper and remaining cumin.


    Spread 1/2 cup of the cheese sauce in a greased 13-in. x 9-in. x 2-in. baking dish. Top with six tortilla halves, a third of the chicken mixture and a fourth of the cheese sauce. Repeat tortilla, chicken and cheese sauce layers twice. Top with remaining tortillas, cheese sauce and Mexican cheese.


    Cover and bake at 350 degrees F for 30 minutes. Uncover; bake 10 minutes longer or until heated through. Let stand 5 minutes before cutting

 

 

 


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