Rlsawyers' Chicken Enchilada Pie
- 2 pounds Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast
- 2 pounds Shredded Mexican Style Cheese
- 12 Flame-Grilled Corn Tortillas, White or Yellow
- 2 teaspoons Cooking Oil or Spray
- 1 handful Chopped Lorocco Flowers, optional
- 2 cups Your favorite Red/Green Salsa
- 1 can Red Enchilada Sauce
- 1 can Green Enchilada Sauce
- 1 sheet 13x9x2 Cake Tin
- 1/4 cup Sour Cream, optional
- 4 pieces Jalapenos, chopped with or without seeds, optional
- 1 handful Cilantro, chopped, optional
- 1 handful Black Olives, any style, optional
- 2 quarts Skillet if you have an electric stove, not needed for gas stove.
- 8 cups Large Mixing Bowl
- 1 day before, slice chicken breasts into 1/2 thick cutlets against the grain.
- 1 day before marinate chicken breasts in 2 cups of your favorite salsa. I use half green and half red La Victoria salsa.
- Bring to boil covered then simmer uncovered 2 cans of enchilada sauce. Mix occasionally.
- Bake at 350 marinated chicken strips + jalapenos (stoneware works best) 15-20 minutes. Make sure chicken has turned white, do not overcook.
- Flame-Grill Corn Tortillas directly over open flame. If stove is electric, grill tortillas in a skillet.
- Spray or Coat cake tin with cooking oil.
- Strain cooked chicken in a collander and allow to cool.
- Layer bottom of oiled cake tin with 6 tortillas.
- Cover tortillas with shredded cheese
- Shred cooked chicken with forks or fingers in large bowl. Add sour cream, chopped lorocco, and 1.5 cups shredded cheese.
- Spread chicken mixture onto cheese and tortillas.
- Add another layer of shredded cheese.
- Add six more flame grilled tortillas.
- Ladel on lots of enchilada sauce, throroughly cover the whole enchilada. :)
- Add final layer of shredded cheese. This is gonna be yummy!
- Bake RLSawyers' Chicken Enchilada Pie at 350 for 25 minutes or until cheese is bubbly and starting to brown.
- Let cool 5 to 10 minutes, cut into squares and serve with your choice of toppings.
- Refrigerate RLSawyers' Chicken Enchilada Pie. Can be made 2 days ahead.
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Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/rlsawyers-chicken-enchilada-pie-5a316d25364c9024d0d4e728 (may not work)