Green Chile Chicken Enchilada Quinoa Casserole

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    1 hr

  • Total Time

    1 hr 15 mins

  • Servings

    6 servings

  • Calories

    329 kcal

  • Cuisine

    American

Green Chile Chicken Enchilada Quinoa Casserole

This Green Chile Chicken Enchilada Quinoa Casserole will remind you of your favorite green chile enchiladas!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 cup quinoa rinsed, uncooked
  • 1/2 pound chicken cooked and shredded
  • 4 ounces diced green chiles
  • 1 cup black beans drained and rinsed
  • 1/2 cup red bell pepper diced
  • 2 green onion sliced thin
  • 1 zucchini diced
  • 1 cup chicken broth low sodium
  • 1 1/4 cups Green enchilada sauce red enchilada sauce may also be used if you prefer
  • 4 ounces cheddar cheese shredded
  • tomato diced, or sour cream for topping alternative
  • avocado
  • red onion
  • cilantro
  • plain Greek yogurt

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350° F and spray a 9x13 or similar size baking dish with cooking spray.
  2. Add the quinoa to baking dish, spreading it into an even layer that covers the bottom of the dish. Add the green chiles, red bell pepper, black beans, green onion, zucchini and shredded chicken. Evenly distribute the ingredients over the top of the quinoa.
  3. In a large glass measuring cup or bowl, whisk together chicken broth and enchilada sauce, then evenly pour over all of the ingredients in the baking dish.
  4. Cover the dish with foil and bake for 45 minutes. Remove foil and bake for another 10-15 minutes. Sprinkle the cheese evenly over the top and bake for another 5-10 minutes, or until cheese is melted.
  5. Top the casserole with diced tomatoes, avocado, cilantro, red onion and plain plain Greek yogurt or sour cream if desired.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 329kcal (16%) Carbohydrates 35g (12%) Protein 25g (50%) Fat 10g (15%) Saturated Fat 4g (20%) Polyunsaturated Fat 5g (29%) Cholesterol 51mg (17%) Sodium 689mg (29%) Fiber 6g (24%) Sugar 6g (12%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 329 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 329kcal 16%
Carbohydrates 35g 12%
Protein 25g 50%
Fat 10g 15%
Saturated Fat 4g 20%
Polyunsaturated Fat 5g 29%
Cholesterol 51mg 17%
Sodium 689mg 29%
Fiber 6g 24%
Sugar 6g 12%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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