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Mexi Chicken And Black Bean Layered Casserole

A delicious creamy chicken, black bean and corn mixture between layers of tortillas then baked, low-fat sour cream and shredded cheese may be used and all amounts may be adjusted to taste, i also add in finely chopped and seeded jalapeno peppers to the sour cream mixture but that is optional, you may add in about 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro if desired, see recipe#168653 or use purchased red enchilada sauce --- this is a great casserole! :)

Steps

Set oven to 350 degrees.
Grease an 11 x 7-inch baking dish.
Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat.
In a bowl toss the chicken pieces with taco seasoning , cumin and black pepper.
Add to the skillet and saute until the chicken is cooked through.
Place the cooked chicken in a large bowl.
Add in beans , green chilies , corn and sour cream mix to combine well.
Spread half of the red enchilada sauce into the bottom of the baking dish.
Place 4 corn tortillas over the sauce overlapping if necessary.
Spoon half of the chicken / sour cream mixture over the tortillas , then sprinkle with half of the shredded cheese.
Drizzle the remaining half of the enchilada sauce over the cheese.
Place another layer of corn tortillas over the mixture , then the remaining half of the chicken / sour cream mixture.
Cover the dish with foil.
Bake for 30-40 minutes.
Remove foil , sprinkle with the remaining half shredded cheese , return to oven and bake for another 5 minutes or until the cheese is .

Ingredients

boneless skinless chicken breasts, oil, taco seasoning mix, cumin, black pepper, black beans, diced green chilies, corn niblets, sour cream, red enchilada sauce, corn tortillas, cheddar cheese