Tuna Or Chicken Enchilada Casserole Recipes

CHICKEN ENCHILADA CASSEROLE I

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• In a 5 quart pot combine the chicken, cream of celery soup, cream of chicken soup, enchilada sauce, diced tomatoes and green chiles, onion, garlic, chicken broth, chili powder and cheese. Heat over medium high until the cheese is melted and all of the ingredients are mixed together well.
• In a 9x13 inch baking dish, layer the mixture and the tortillas like you would lasagna. Make sure to put a thin layer of the mixture on the bottom of the baking dish to prevent sticking. After layering, place dish in the preheated oven and bake for 45 minutes to 1 hour, until cheese starts to brown and bubble. Let stand and cool for at least 10 minutes before serving!

KITTENCAL'S EASY TUNA OR CHICKEN NOODLE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
• Grease a 2-quart casserole dish.
• Cook the egg noodles in boiling salted water; drain then toss with 2 tablespoons butter.
• In a large saucepan, mix the undiluted mushroom soup, garlic powder, Parmesan cheese (if using) milk or half and half, sour cream, salt, pepper, chopped onion, pimiento, bell pepper and celery; cook over low heat, stirring frequently for 15 minutes.
• Add in the tuna or chicken; mix to combine.
• Combine the mixture with the cooked egg noodles.
• Transfer to prepared greased baking dish.
• Sprinkle top with the broken Ritz crackers.
• Bake for about 25 minutes.

CREAMY CHICKEN ENCHILADA CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Spray a 9x13-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
• Combine sour cream, cream of chicken soup, diced tomatoes, green chiles, salsa, and salt in a large bowl. Spread 1/3 of the mixture in the bottom of the baking dish.
• Lay 3 tortillas on top of the mixture. Split a fourth tortilla in half and place it on the sides, covering the mixture fully. Sprinkle 1/3 of the chicken, olives, Monterey Jack cheese, and queso fresco on top. Repeat twice more with remaining ingredients, ending with cheese on top.
• Bake in the preheated oven until hot and bubbly, about 45 minutes.

TUNA OR CHICKEN ENCHILADA CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Mix the first 8 ingredients together through the tortillas.
• Pour 1 cup of the enchilada sauce in the bottom of a 13x9 casserole dish.
• Spread enchilada mix over the sauce in the 13x9 dish.
• Pour the remaining sauce over the enchilada mix.
• Top with remaining 1 cup of cheese.
• Bake for 1 hour until bubbly.
• Let sit for 5-10 minutes before serving.
• Great with crisp torn iceberg lettuce and sour cream.

TUNA ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Drain tuna and combine with 1 cup cheese.
• Cook onion and garlic in 1 tablespoon oil until onion is tender.
• Stir in tomatoes, tomato sauce, tomato paste, chiles, cumin, oregano, sugar and salt.
• Simmer 15 minutes.
• Spoon 1/2 cup sauce over bottom of a 2-quart shallow baking dish.
• One at a time, soften tortillas by frying briefly in oil.
• Place equal amounts of tuna mixture on each tortilla, roll and place seam-side down in prepared baking dish.
• Pour remaining sauce over enchiladas.
• Top with remaining cheese.
• Bake at 375 degrees 20 to 25 minutes.

TUNA ENCHILADA CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Wrap tortillas in a slightly dampened tea towel. Place in microwave for 2-3 minutes, (depending on the wattage of your microwave) to soften. If you do not have a microwave, fry quickly in a bit of oil to soften.
• Mix the enchilada sauce with the water.
• Pour a scant 1/4 cup sauce into the bottom of a greased round, 2-qt. casserole.
• Pour the rest of the sauce into dish deep and wide enough to dip tortillas into.
• Dip two tortillas in sauce and arrange in casserole; sprinkle with 1/3 of the tuna, 1/4 of the cheese, 1/3 of the onion, and a scant 1/4 cup of the sauce.
• Make two more layers like this and top with the last two tortillas and the remaining cheese.
• Pour the rest of the sauce over all and bake at 350 degrees for 20-25 minutes.
• It looks pretty if you sprinkle sliced black olives over the top before serving.

FUNKY CHICKEN ENCHILADA CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line the bottom and sides of a 9x13-inch casserole dish with tortillas.
• Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add chicken and season with cumin, taco seasoning, and cayenne. Stir in onion and garlic and cook until chicken is browned, about 5 minutes. Add bell peppers; cook and stir for another 5 minutes. Mix in black beans, kidney beans, and corn.
• Remove from the heat and pour mixture into the prepared casserole dish. Top with cilantro and pepper Jack cheese.
• Bake in the preheated oven until cheese starts to brown on top, 25 to 30 minutes. Remove from the oven and let stand for 10 minutes before serving.