Pampered Chef Enchilada Casserole Food

ENCHILADA CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a large skillet, cook ground beef over medium heat until no longer pink, breaking it into crumbles; drain. Stir in enchilada sauce and salsa; set aside. , Place 2 tortillas, overlapping as necessary, in the bottom of a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Cover with a third of the meat mixture. Top with 1 cup corn; sprinkle with 1-1/3 cups cheese. Repeat layers once, then top with remaining tortillas, meat and cheese. , Bake, uncovered, 30 minutes or until bubbly., Freeze Option: Cover and freeze unbaked casserole. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Preheat oven to 350°. Bake casserole as directed, increasing time as necessary to heat through and for a thermometer inserted in center to read 165°.

ENCHILADA CASSEROLE II

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a deep dish pie plate; set aside.
• In a large skillet over medium heat, brown the ground beef and onion until beef is no longer pink; drain fat. Return to the heat and push the meat and onion to the sides of the pan. Add the garlic to the center of the pan and cook briefly. Stir the beef and onion together with the garlic.
• Stir in the tomato sauce, tomato paste, cumin, chili powder and salt to taste. Mix well and allow to thicken slightly.
• Spoon a thin layer of the beef mixture onto the bottom of the pie plate. Begin layering the tortilla, beef mixture, then cheese, ending with a final layer of cheese on the top.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes, or until cheese is melted and lightly browned.

EASY ENCHILADA CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
• In a medium bowl combine the soup, chicken, sour cream and green onions. Mix together. In another small bowl combine the salsa and green chile peppers and mix.
• Cover the bottom of the baking dish with 4 tortillas. Add 1/2 of the chicken mixture, 1/2 of the salsa mixture, and 1 1/2 cups of shredded cheese. Repeat layers. Add another layer of 4 tortillas and top with the remaining 1 cup of cheese.
• Cover and bake in the preheated oven for 55 minutes. Uncover and bake for an additional 5 minutes, until the cheese is melted on top. Let stand for 5 minutes before cutting.

STOVE TOP CHEESE ENCHILADAS - PAMPERED CHEF

Steps:

• For sauce, place chiles and water into Large Micro-Cooker®; microwave, covered, on HIGH 6-8 minutes or until chiles are softened. Drain. Coarsely chop onion using Santoku Knife. Add remaining sauce ingredients to blender; blend until smooth. Press sauce through Strainer into (2-qt.) Saucepan using Classic Scraper. (Discard fibrous strings.) Bring sauce to a boil. Reduce heat to low; cook 3-5 minutes or until heated through.
• Meanwhile, for enchiladas, place tortillas in dry Large Micro-Cooker®; microwave, covered, on HIGH 2 minutes or until softened. Chop onion. Reserve 1 cup of the cheese for garnish. Add onion and remaining cheese to Stainless (4-qt.) Mixing Bowl; mix well.
• Place about 2 tbsp cheese mixture onto each tortilla. Roll up tortillas and place seam side down on Double Burner Griddle. Pour sauce evenly over enchiladas. Top with reserved cheese. Tent with foil; cook over medium heat 5-7 minutes or until cheese is completely melted and enchiladas are heated through. Serve on Simple Additions® Small Square Plates.
• Cook's Tips: This recipe can be made on the Large Bar Pan. Preheat oven to 450°F Assemble enchiladas as directed and place onto pan; tent with foil sprayed with nonstick cooking spray. Bake 10 minutes or until cheese is melted.