Tortilla Green Chili Recipes

GREEN TORTILLA CHILI

Steps:

• Heat a heavy-bottomed pot over medium-high heat with the EVOO
• Cook onions, garlic, and jalapeo until soft, about 4 minutes
• Add chili powder and cumin, and cook for another minute
• Add the tomatillo salsa, beer and stock
• Bring up to a bubble and add in the shredded chicken
• Simmer for 10-15 minutes
• Meanwhile, grind 2 handfuls of the tortilla chips and the cilantro leaves in a food processor
• Add this mixture to the chili and continue cooking until it thickens, about 8-10 minutes
• Right before spooning into bowls, add in the lime juice and serve with some whole corn tortilla chips alongside

GREEN TORTILLA CHILI

Steps:

• Heat oil over medium-high in a heavy pot.
• Add onions, garlic, and jalapeño until soft, approximately 4 minutes.
• Toss in chili powder and cumin, and cook for another minute.
• Stir in the tomatillo salsa, beer and stock.
• Bring to a boil(bubbling) then add the chicken or turkey.
• Simmer for 10-15 minutes.
• While that cooks, grind up 2 handfuls of the chips and the cilantro leaves in your food processor, or chop leaves and crush chips with flat of knife if not available.
• Stir into the chili and continue to cook until it thickens, about 8-10 minutes.
• Remove from heat, add lime juice and spoon into bowls, serve with a side of chips or fresh tortillas.
• Garnish with sour cream and shredded cheese, if desired.
• Enjoy!;).

TORTILLA GREEN CHILI

Steps:

• In 4-quart saucepan, stir together beans, tomatoes, corn, salsa and tortilla chips. Heat to boiling; reduce heat to medium.
• Cover and simmer 5 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until slightly thickened. Top individual servings with avocado, lime, sour cream and if desired, additional tortilla chips.

GREEN CHILE TORTILLA PINWHEELS

Steps:

• Mix cream cheese, chilies, garlic salt and 2 tablespoons picante together.
• Spread on tortillas.
• Roll tortillas tightly, like a jelly roll and wrap in plastic wrap.
• When ready to serve, cut in 1/2-inch pieces.
• Serve with additional picante sauce for dipping.

GREEN CHILI CHICKEN TORTILLA CASSEROLE

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray a 9X13 casserole dish with cooking spray and set aside. Boil chicken in a large stock pot until tender and falling off of the bone. Remove chicken from pot and add 1 t. Better than Bouillon chicken paste to make a rich stock. Shred chicken and put in a large bowl. Add 3/4 c. chicken stock to the chicken. Add the spices and chopped green chiles and 1/2 c. green chile enchillada sauce. Stir well. Add 1 cup of shredded Quesadilla cheese, 1/3 jar of Crema Mexicana and 1/2 c. grated Cotija cheese to chicken mixture and stir well to incorporate all ingredients. Set aside.
• 2. Cut corn tortillas into strips and set aside. In your sprayed casserole dish pour just enough green chili sauce to coat bottom. Add a layer of chicken mixture then drizzle with more Crema and sprinkle with some of the grated cheese and quesadilla cheese. Cover this layer with strips of tortillas. Repeat until you have about 3 layers ending with a layer of chicken mixture topped with green chile sauce and cheeses. Then drizzled with Crema. Cover with foil and bake for 1 hour to 1 hour 15 minutes or until hot and bubbly. Remove foil and bake for an additional 5 minutes.
• 3. Remove from oven and let rest for 10 minutes before serving. It's great with no toppings at all or you can top with green salsa verde, black olives, sour cream, shredded lettuce and chopped tomatoes if you wish.

GREEN CHILE CHICKEN TORTILLA CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat broiler. Lightly coat a 2 quart square baking dish with cooking spray; set aside. Line a 15x10x1 inch baking pan with foil. Place tomatillos in baking pan. Broil 4 to 5 inches from heat for 6 to 8 minutes or until softened and charred, turning occasionally. Set aside to cool slightly.
• In a large skillet heat oil over medium heat. Add onion and chile pepper; cook and stir for 4 to 5 minutes or until tender and onion starts to brown.
• In a blender or food processor combine tomatillos, onion mixture, the ¼ cup cilantro, the sugar, cumin, and salt. Cover and blend until smooth, stopping and scraping sides as necessary.
• Spread ¾ cup of the tomatillo mixture in the prepared baking dish. Arrange 6 tortilla halves over the sauce, overlapping slightly. Top with 1 cup of the chicken, ½ cup of the cheese, and half of the remaining tomatillo mixture. Add six more tortilla halves, the remaining 1 cup chicken, ½ cup cheese, and half of the remaining tomatillo mixture. Top with the remaining six tortilla halves and the remaining salsa, spreading to cover.
• Cover the dish with plastic wrap and chill for at least 8 hours (up to 24).