Green Enchilada Casserole

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Great way to use leftovers and any ingredients laying around. Add or swap whatever you have, just make sure the flavors work together.

Green Enchilada Casserole

Great way to use leftovers and any ingredients laying around. Add or swap whatever you have, just make sure the flavors work together.

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Ingredients

  1. 6flour tortillas; halved
  2. 28 ozgreen chile enchilada sauce
  3. 1 lbleftover beef taco meat
  4. 1 Cguacamole
  5. 1/2 Csuper sweet corn
  6. 1 Ccooked spanish rice
  7. 1/2 Csalsa verde
  8. 1/2 Cspicy queso dip
  9. 1lime
  10. 4 ozqueso fresco; crumbled

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 375°

  2. 2

    Spray a medium sized casserole dish with non-stick cooking spray. Choose a circular dish that three halfed tortillas will cover the bottom without any gaps.

  3. 3

    Lay three tortillas down in the casserole dish. Spread them so they overlap slightly, and cover the bottom of the dish.

  4. 4

    Spread 1/4 of the enchilada sauce across the tortillas.

  5. 5

    Spread the beef across the bottom.

  6. 6

    Spread the guacamole atop the beef.

  7. 7

    Spread 3 more halved tortillas atop the guacamole. Spread another 1/4 of the enchilada sauce across the tortillas.

  8. 8

    Spread the rice, salsa verde, and corn atop.

  9. 9

    Top with three more tortilla halves. Spread 1/4 of the sauce across the tortillas.

  10. 10

    Spread spicy queso dip. Squeeze the lime atop.

  11. 11

    Top with remaining three tortilla halves. Add remaining enchilada sauce.

  12. 12

    Spray aluminum foil with nonstick cooking spray. Cover. Bake for 45 min or until thoroughly reheated to atleast 165°

  13. 13

    Garnish with queso fresco.

  14. 14

    Variations; Chihuahua cheese, pickled jalapeños, avocado, salsa, crushed pineapple, diced green chiles, cilantro, coriander seed, cumin seed, heavy cream, crema, sour cream, sofrito, fruit salsas, garlic, mexican oregano, pico de gallo, pickled red onions, cilantro relish, arugula, spinach, black beans, pinto beans, grilled pineapple,

  15. 15

    Roasted poblano or bell peppers, chorizo, nopales, chipotle, cumin, jicama, lemon, mango, parsley, pomegranate, pumpkin, tomato, zucchini

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Le Cordon Bleu graduate. I've worked Frontera with Rick Bayless, Mediterranean, fine dining, deli, kosher, Italian, French, Cajun/Creole, Irish, Gastro pubs, Chinese, Seafood, Tapas, Hotel fine dining, wood fired pizzas, & Middle Eastern off the top of my head. I've done alot of random moonlighting just soaking up info and experience
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