Chicken Tamale Cassarole

I recently found several cassarole recipes that are pretty good. Keep in mind, I’m not usually a fan of such things. I like having food seperated on my plate.

Chicken Tamale Casserole

Ingredients

  • 1 cup (4 ounces) preshredded 4-cheese Mexican blend cheese, divided

  • 1/3 cup fat-free milk

  • 1 egg

  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin

  • 1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper

  • 1 (14 3/4-ounce) can cream-style corn

  • 1 (8.5-ounce) box Jiffy corn muffin mix

  • 1 (4-ounce) can diced green chiles, drained

  • Cooking spray

  • 1 (10-ounce) can mild green enchilada sauce

  • 2 cups shredded cooked chicken breast

  • 1/2 cup fat-free sour cream

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°.

  2. Combine 1/4 cup cheese and next 7 ingredients (through chiles) in a large bowl, stirring just until moist.

  3. Pour mixture into a 13 x 9–inch baking dish coated with cooking spray.

  4. Bake at 400° for 15 minutes or until set.

  5. Pierce entire surface liberally with a fork.

  6. Pour enchilada sauce over top.

  7. Top with chicken and sprinkle with remaining 3/4 cup cheese.

  8. Bake at 400° for 15 minutes or until cheese melts.

  9. Remove from oven; let stand 5 minutes.

  10. Cut into 8 pieces and top each serving with 1 tablespoon sour cream.

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