Chicken Chili Lasagna - Carolina Country

Chicken Chili Lasagna

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Chicken Chili Lasagna

Ingredients

  • 2 packages (3 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 8 green onions, chopped
  • 2 cups (8 ounces) shredded Mexican-cheese blend, divided
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 3/4 teaspoon ground cumin, divided
  • 1/2 teaspoon minced fresh cilantro
  • 3 cups cubed cooked chicken
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 11/2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup (4 ounces) shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 1 cup (8 ounces) sour cream
  • 1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies, drained
  • 1/8 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • 12 flour tortillas (6 inches), halved

Directions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, onions, 11/2 cups Mexican-cheese blend, garlic, 1⁄4 teaspoon cumin and cilantro. Stir in chicken; set aside.

  2. In a saucepan, melt butter. Stir in flour until smooth; gradually add broth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat. Stir in Monterey Jack cheese, sour cream, chilies, thyme, salt, pepper and remaining cumin.

  3. Spread 1/2 cup of the cheese sauce in a greased 13-by-9-by-2 inch baking dish. Top with six tortilla halves, a third of the chicken mixture and a fourth of the cheese sauce. Repeat tortilla, chicken and cheese sauce layers twice. Top with remaining tortillas, cheese sauce and Mexican cheese.

  4. Cover and bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes. Uncover; bake 10 minutes longer or until heated through. Let stand 5 minutes before cutting.

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