Chipotle Tortilla Casserole
- Reviews 2
Ready In: 30 mins
Serves: 6
Ingredients
- 10 ounces corn tortilla chips (thick, sturdy ones)
- 2 cups shredded cooked chicken
- 1 (28 ounce) can tomatoes, drained
- 2 -3 tablespoons TABASCO® brand Chipotle Pepper Sauce (I've used the adobo sauce from canned chipotles, not much difference in taste)
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 1 small onion, sliced 1/4 inch thick
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 1⁄2 cups chicken broth
- 1⁄2 teaspoon salt (omit if chips are very salty)
- 1⁄4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- 1 cup shredded monterey jack cheese (or a combo) or 1 cup monterey jack pepper cheese (or a combo) or 1 cup chihuahua cheese (or a combo)
Directions
- Preheat oven to 400ºF.
- Arrange chips in bottom of 13 X 9 inch baking dish. Evenly spread shredded chicken on top.
- In a food processor or blender, puree tomatoes then add the Tabasco sauce.
- Heat oil in a large pan, add onion & saute until golden, about 7 minutes. Add the garlic & cook 1 minute more. Stir in the broth, tomatoes & salt. Heat to a boil then stir in cilantro.
- Pour hot sauce over chicken & chips, coating evenly.
- Sprinkle with cheese & bake for 15 minutes or till browned on top & bubbly.
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