Green Chile Chicken Noodle Casserole Recipes

MEXICAN-STYLE GREEN CHILE CHICKEN CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Set oven to 350 degrees.
• Grease a 13 x 9-inch baking dish.
• In a medium heavy pot or saucepan, heat 2-3 tablespoons butter over medium heat; add in chopped onion, garlic and jalapeno pepper, saute for about 3-4 minutes.
• Add in the chicken broth, green chiles, cumin and chicken soup, season with salt and pepper; bring to a boil and simmer for about 3 minutes or until heated through and combined; remove from heat.
• Spread about 1 cup of the soup mixture into the bottom of the prepared baking dish.
• Arrange 5-6 tortillas over the soup mixture, then top with about 1 cup chicken, then about 1/2 cup shredded cheese (or to taste).
• Repeat the layers (ENDING with the cheese).
• Spread the remaining soup mixture over the cheese.
• Bake uncovered for about 25 minutes or until hot and bubbly.

GREEN NOODLE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Roast or stew chicken according to your favorite method. Mom bought one already cooked at the grocery deli.
• Remove meat from chicken and cut into 1 1/2 inch cubes.
• In a skillet, heat the olive oil on medium, and saute the green pepper, onions, and mushrooms until just tender.
• Bring chicken stock to a boil and add noodles, cooking until tender. Do not drain, but leave the noodles in the broth.
• Add chicken and saute mixture to pot of noodles.
• Add peas, olives and pimentos to pot.
• Season with salt and pepper.
• In a 3 quart casserole, ladle 1/2 of chicken/noodle mixture, then sprinkle with 1/2 of cheese. Pour in remaining mixture then top with the rest of the cheese.
• Bake, covered for 45 minutes in a preheated 325 degree oven.
• Uncover and bake for 15 more minutes, until cheese is lightly browned.

GREEN CHILE CHICKEN NOODLE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Cook egg noodles to al dente.
• Once cooked, drain noodles and add all ingredients while noodles are still hot.
• Pour into a greased 9 x 13 pan.
• Sprinkle with more cheese if desired.
• Bake in 350 degree oven until heated through.

QUICK AND EASY GREEN CHILE CHICKEN ENCHILADA CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a medium baking dish.
• Season chicken with garlic salt. Arrange in the prepared baking dish. Bake 45 minutes in the preheated oven, until no longer pink and juices run clear. Cool, shred, and set aside.
• With metal tongs, char each tortilla half over the open flame of a gas stove burner for about 1 minute, until lightly puffed.
• Pour about 1/2 inch enchilada sauce in the bottom of a medium baking dish, and arrange 6 tortillas in a single layer. Top with 1/2 the chicken, 1/3 cheese, 1/2 the sour cream, and 1/3 of the remaining enchilada sauce. Repeat. Coat remaining tortillas thoroughly with remaining enchilada sauce, and arrange on top of the layers. Sprinkle with remaining cheese, and top with any remaining enchilada sauce
• Cover, and bake 45 minutes in the preheated oven. Cool slightly before serving.

GREEN CHILE CHICKEN CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Combine the first 9 ingredients in a large saucepan, stirring with a whisk.
• Bring to a boil, stirring constantly.
• Remove from heat.
• Spread 1 cup soup mixture in a 13 x 9 inch backing dish coated with cooking spray.
• Arrange 6 tortillas over the soup mixture, and top with 1 cup chicken and 1/2 cup cheese.
• Repeat layers, ending with the cheese.
• Spread remaining soup mixture over cheese.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes or until bubbly.

GREEN CHILE CHICKEN CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Spray a 9x13-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
• Chop cooked chicken thighs into small pieces and place in a medium mixing bowl. Stir 1/2 cup Monterey Jack cheese and chili powder into the chicken.
• Combine tomatillos, chile peppers, green onions, cilantro, jalapeno, and garlic in the bowl of a food processor. Process until pureed, about 3 minutes. Add chicken broth and pulse to mix. Season with salt and pepper.
• Cut tortillas in half and place directly on the hot oven racks. Heat for 2 to 3 minutes. Carefully remove tortillas and set aside.
• Place 1 cup of the green sauce on the bottom of the prepared baking dish. Layer 1/2 of the tortillas over the sauce. Add 1/2 of the chicken mixture. Spoon 1/2 of the remaining green sauce over the chicken, then sprinkle on 1/2 of the remaining cheese. Repeat the layers of tortillas, chicken mixture, green sauce, and cheese.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the cheese is melted and the sauce is bubbly, about 20 minutes.

GREEN CHILE CHICKEN CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Spray bottom of large saucepan with cooking spray and saute garlic and onion until onions are soft.
• Add chicken broth, green chiles, sour cream, salt, cumin black pepper and soup stirring with a whisk.
• Bring to a boil, stirring constantly.
• Remove from heat.
• Spread 1 cup of soup mixture in a 13 x 9-inch baking dish coated with cooking spray.
• Arrange 4 tortillas over the top of soup mixture (it doesn't matter if there are some gaps--I end up tearing some in halves and fourths to spread them out with very little overlap or gaps--placing torn sides against flat sides of pan.).
• Repeat layers (3 tortilla layers topped with 1/4 of remaining soup mixure, 1 cup chicken and 1/2 cup cheese.
• Bake at 350°F for 30 minutes or until bubbly.

CHICKEN AND GREEN NOODLE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Cook chicken in salted water for 25-30 minutes or until tender; Remove chicken and reserve stock.
• Cut chicken meat into bite-size pieces; set aside.
• Cook noodles in stock until tender; drain and set aside.
• Saute green pepper, onion, and celery in 1/4 cup butter until tender.
• Add cheese; cook, stirring constantly, until cheese melts.
• Stir in soup and mushrooms; cook until bubbly.
• Add chicken and noodles; mix well.
• Spoon into a greased 13 x 9 x 2 inch baking dish.
• Combine remaining 1/4 cup butter and cracker crumbs.
• Sprinkle over the chicken mixture.
• Bake at 325 degrees for 40-45 minutes.

GREEN CHILE CHICKEN TORTILLA CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 3-quart oval or rectangular baking dish (13x9-inch) with cooking spray.
• In 8-inch nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add onion and garlic; cook 2 to 3 minutes or until tender. Reduce heat to medium-low; stir in condensed soup, enchilada sauce, milk, green chiles, chili powder, cumin and salt. Cook 2 to 3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until heated through.
• Spread 1 cup sauce mixture in bottom of baking dish. Arrange 6 tortillas on top of sauce mixture. Top with 1 cup chicken, 1/2 cup beans, 1/2 cup cheese and 1 cup sauce. Repeat with another layer of 6 tortillas, 1 cup chicken, 1/2 cup beans, 1/2 cup cheese and 1 cup sauce. Top with remaining 6 tortillas, 1 cup chicken, 1/2 cup beans, 1 cup sauce and 1 cup cheese.
• Bake 35 to 40 minutes or until hot and bubbly on edges (165°F in center). Let stand 20 minutes before serving. Serve with Toppings, as desired.
• If making ahead to bake and serve at a later date: Line 13x9-inch (3-quart) baking dish with 2 layers of plastic wrap, leaving enough overhang to completely enclose assembled casserole. Allow sauce mixture to cool completely, covered, 30 to 45 minutes in refrigerator before assembling casserole. Assemble casserole in dish; cover with another layer of plastic wrap. Freeze unbaked casserole about 8 hours or until completely frozen. Transfer frozen casserole to labeled 2-gallon resealable freezer plastic bag. Remove air; seal and freeze up to three months. To bake: Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) baking dish with cooking spray. Remove plastic wrap from casserole; place in baking dish. Cover tightly with foil; thaw completely in refrigerator, 24 to 48 hours. Heat oven to 350°F. Uncover; bake 45 to 55 minutes or until hot and bubbly on edges (165°F in center). Let stand 20 minutes before serving. Serve with Toppings, as desired.