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Green chicken chilaquiles casserole

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Categories: Casseroles, Chicken, Entrees, Poultry
Yield: 8
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Ingredients:
2 largeWhole chicken breasts, split
Salt
Fresh course ground black
-pepper
2 cupChicken stock
3 1/2 cup*Tomatillo Salsa
1/2 cupHeavy cream
1 medOnion, sliced paper thin
1/2 cupVegetable oil
12 Corn tortillas
1 cupGrated manchego cheese
1 cupGrated panela cheese
1/2 cupGrated aņejo cheese
Procedures:
1Season the chicken all over with salt and pepper.
2Bring the chicken stock to a boil in a large saucepan.
3Place the breasts in the stock, reduce the heat to moderate, cover and cook until the meat is tender, about 15 minutes.
4Set aside to cool in the stock.
5When cool, remove the skin and bones and shred the meat into bite-sized pieces.
6Strain and reserve the stock for another use.
7In a large mixing bowl, combine the fresh *tomatillo salsa, heavy cream, 1 teaspoon salt, ?teaspoon pepper, the onion and shredded chicken pieces.
8Heat the vegetable oil in a medium skillet over medium-low heat.
9Cook the tortillas just about 5 seconds per side to soften and then transfer to a large colander to drain.
10* see "tomatillo salsa" provided separately with this recipe.
11Preheat the oven to 350°F.
12Butter a 4-quart casserole.
13Combine the cheeses in a mixing bowl.
14To assemble the chilaquiles, spread a thin layer of the cheese mixture over the bottom of the baking dish.
15Push the solids in the bowl of chicken and tomatillo sauce to the side so the liquids form a pool in the bottom.
16Layer one third of the moist tortillas over the cheese and top with half of the chicken mixture with its sauce.
17Sprinkle half of the remaining cheese over the chicken.
18Repeat the layers, ending with a layer of torillas on top.
19Cover tightly with aluminum foil.
20Bake 30 minutes or until the edges are slightly brown.
21Let sit for 10 minutes before slicing and serving or unmolding.
 
 
 
 

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