Cal Mex Chicken Souffle Casserole Recipes

CAL MEX CHICKEN SOUFFLE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Proportionately distribute chicken pcs in a buttered 9- by 13-inch casserole. In a bowl, mix cheddar cheese, jack cheese, green chilies, and pimientos. Reserve 1/4 c. of the mix; sprinkle remainder proportionately over chicken. In small bowl, mix flour and 1/2 c. evaporated lowfat milk till smooth, then stir in remaining lowfat milk. Add in egg yolks and 1/4 tsp. salt; mix to blend. In a deep bowl with a mixer on high speed, whip egg whites till they hold stiff peaks. Add in whites to yolk mix; fold to blend well. Spread mix proportionately over chicken. Sprinkle with remaining cheese mix. Bake casserole in a 325 degree oven till well browned, 40 to 45 min. Let stand 5 - 10 min. Scoop out portions; add in salt and salsa to taste. This recipe yields 6 to 8 servings. Comments: Do not let the word souffle give you a sinking feeling about this hearty main-dish casserole. Chuck Allen cloaks a flavorful blend of chicken, chilies, and cheese with a fluffy mantle of whipped Large eggs which are reminiscent of the coating on chiles rellenos.

CHICKEN AND CHEDDAR SOUFFLE

Steps:

• Special equipment: a 2-quart (8-cups) souffle dish
• Arrange an oven rack in the center of the oven. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Butter the bottom and sides of a 2-quart souffle dish. Set aside.
• In a medium saucepan, heat 1/2 stick of butter over medium-low heat. Add the flour and cook, stirring constantly, for 2 minutes. Slowly whisk in the milk until the mixture is smooth and creamy. Bring the mixture to a simmer and cook, stirring constantly, until the mixture coats the back of a spoon, about 8 to 10 minutes. Stir in the nutmeg and season with salt and pepper, to taste. Remove the pan from the heat and add the cheeses, the spinach, chicken, egg yolks, and bread cubes. Stir until combined (mixture will be thick).
• In a large bowl, using an electric mixer, beat the egg whites at high speed until they hold stiff peaks, about 2 minutes. Stir 1/4 of the egg whites into the chicken mixture. Using a spatula, fold in the remaining egg whites. Spoon the batter into the prepared dish and bake until the souffle is puffed and the top is firm and golden, about 55 to 60 minutes. Remove from the oven and serve immediately.

TEX-MEX CHICKEN SPAGHETTI

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Bring a large pot of salted water to the boil. Cook the spaghetti according to the package instructions, then drain.
• Combine the spaghetti with the cream of chicken soup, pulled chicken, chicken stock, adobo sauce, seasoned salt, poblano pepper, bell pepper, onion and 1 1/2 cups of the pepper jack in a large bowl. Add salt and pepper to taste, then stir.
• Transfer the mixture to a 13-by-9-inch casserole dish and top with the remaining 1 cup pepper jack. Bake until bubbly, about 45 minutes. Garnish with cilantro leaves before serving.

TEX-MEX CHICKEN CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Lightly grease a 9x13-inch baking dish. Spread corn chip crumbs over the bottom of the baking dish and press crumbs into place.
• Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat; cook and stir onion in melted butter until tender, 6 to 7 minutes.
• Stir diced tomatoes, cream of chicken soup. cream of mushroom soup, green chiles, milk, sour cream, chili powder, and cumin in a large bowl. Add chicken and cooked onion; stir to combine. Pour mixture over corn chips and top with Cheddar cheese.
• Bake in the preheated oven until bubbly and cheese is melted, 55 to 60 minutes. Let stand for 10 minutes before serving.

DELIGHTFUL CHICKEN SOUFFLE

Steps:

• Butter a 9x13 inch baking dish, and line the bottom with 8 slices of bread, buttered on 1 side, buttered side up.
• Cover with sliced chicken.
• Spread chicken slices with mayonnaise and sprinkle with 1/2 cup cheese.
• Top with 8 remaining slices of bread.
• Beat together eggs, milk, salt, and pepper and pour over entirecasserole.
• Refrigerate all day or overnight.
• When ready to bake, spread mushroom soup with back of large spoon over top of casserole.
• Bake uncovered at 350 degrees for 45 minutes.
• Uncover, and sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup of cheddar cheese and return to oven and bake for 15 minutes.

CHICKEN SOUFFLE

Steps:

• Place 2/3 bread crumbs in buttered 10x14 pan.
• Mix chicken, mushrooms, celery, onion,lemon juice, and miracle whip.
• Spread over bread crumbs.
• Spread remaining 1/3 bread crumbs on top.
• Sprinkle with cheese.
• Mix eggs, broth, celery, cream of celery soup, salt, pepper together and pour over fillings.
• Refrigerate overnight.
• Spread the cream of mushroom soup over.
• Set dish out until it reaches room temperature.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour.
• Add buttered crumbs to top and bake another 15 minutes.

CAL MEX CHICKEN SOUFFLE CASSEROLE RECIPE

Steps:

• Proportionately distribute chicken pcs in a buttered 9- by 13-inch casserole. In a bowl, mix cheddar cheese, jack cheese, green chilies, and pimientos. Reserve 1/4 c. of the mix; sprinkle remainder proportionately over chicken. In small bowl, mix flour and 1/2 c. evaporated lowfat milk till smooth, then stir in remaining lowfat milk. Add in egg yolks and 1/4 tsp. salt; mix to blend. In a deep bowl with a mixer on high speed, whip egg whites till they hold stiff peaks. Add in whites to yolk mix; fold to blend well. Spread mix proportionately over chicken. Sprinkle with remaining cheese mix. Bake casserole in a 325 degree oven till well browned, 40 to 45 min. Let stand 5 - 10 min. Scoop out portions; add in salt and salsa to taste.