Chicken Taco Casserole

Recipe for a chicken taco casserole made with chicken, green chiles, cheddar cheese, monterey jack cheese, taco sauce and corn tortillas

Ingredients:

• 1 package small corn tortillas
• 3 tablespoons butter
• 1/2 cup chopped fresh mushrooms
• 3 tablespoons flour
• 1 cup milk
• 1 small jar green taco sauce, about 8 ounces
• 1 tablespoon chili powder
• 2 cups cooked, diced chicken
• 1 tablespoon chili powder
• 1 small can diced green chiles, 4 ounces
• 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
• 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese

Preparation:

Cut or tear tortillas into bite-sized pieces. Set aside. In saucepan over low heat, melt butter and saute mushrooms. Remove mushrooms; set aside. Add flour to melted butter and mix until smooth. Slowly add the milk, stirring constantly, to form a medium-thick white sauce. Return mushrooms to the sauce.

Add taco sauce and chili powder to the mushroom sauce. In a large shallow casserole dish make a layer of the tortilla pieces. On top of the tortilla pieces, place a layer of chicken pieces. Top chicken with diced green chiles.

Pour the sauce evenly over all then top with shredded cheeses. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight. Bake at 350 degrees F. for about 1 hour.
Serves 6.

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