Skinny Enchilada Casserole Recipes

HEALTHY CHICKEN ENCHILADA CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. and prepare an 8x8 or 2 to 2 1/2 quart baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
• In a large bowl, combine brown rice or quinoa, chicken, salsa, green chiles, corn, black beans, cilantro, cumin, chili powder, garlic salt and 1/2 cup shredded cheese.
• Spread mixture into the prepared baking dish. Top with remaining 1/2 cup shredded cheese. Bake uncovered until bubbly and cheese is melted, about 15 minutes.
• Serve immediately, garnished with avocado, tomato and cilantro, if desired.

ENCHILADA CASSEROLE III

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• In a medium bowl, mix the dry enchilada sauce according to package directions, replacing tomato sauce with the tomato paste and water
• In a large skillet, brown the ground beef with garlic salt and onion powder; drain fat. Mix refried beans and 1/2 cup of the prepared enchilada sauce with the meat.
• Dip enough corn tortillas to cover the bottom of a 3 quart casserole dish in the remaining enchilada sauce. Arrange tortillas in the dish. Spoon in half of the meat mixture, covering the tortillas. Spread half of the Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheeses over the meat. Cover with another layer tortillas dipped in enchilada sauce. Spoon in remaining meat mixture and top with a final layer of tortillas dipped in enchilada sauce. Pour any remaining sauce over the layers and top with remaining cheese.
• Cover and bake in preheated oven for 20 minutes. Remove from oven and let sit for 5 minutes before serving.

EASY LOW FAT CHICKEN ENCHILADA CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Grease a 9x13 pan with shortening or spray.
• In saucepan, add chicken, soup, water, taco seasoning, and black beans. Heat slowly and stir until heated through and bubbly.
• Cut tortillas into quarters.
• Cover the bottom of the 9x13 pan with about 1 cup of the chicken mixture.
• Piece half of the tortilla wedges, jigsaw-puzzle-like, so they cover the chicken mixture on the bottom of the pan.
• Spread half of the remaining chicken mixture on top of the tortillas.
• Spread 1 cup of the shredded cheese on top of the chicken mixture.
• Repeat layers.
• Bake at 350 degrees F for 30 minutes or until heated through.