El Rancho Casserole Recipes

BUSY DAY EL RANCHO CHICKEN

Steps:

• Combine soups, undrained tomatoes and next 3 ingredients, set aside.
• Sprinkle 1/3 of the tortilla strips over bottom of ungreased 3qt baking dish.
• Layer 1/2 of the chicken, spoon 1/2 of the soup mixture on top.
• Sprinkle 1/2 the cheese and another 1/3 of the tortilla strips over soup.
• Layer with remaining chicken, soup and tortillas.
• Bake covered at 350 for 45 minutes until bubbly and center is hot.
• Uncover, sprinkle with remaining cheese. Bake 3-4 minutes longer until cheese is melted.
• Top with sliced tomatoes. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

EL RANCHO CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Serves 6
• Brown meat, drain. Add chopped onion and cook until tender. Stir in remaining ingredients except cheese. Cover and simmer, stirring occasionally, 30-35 minutes. Top with grated cheese 7 min. before serving. Add more water as needed.

HUEVOS RANCHEROS CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Spray 8 inch square baking dish with non-stick cooking spray.
• Place 4 tortillas in bottom of dish, overlapping as necessary, about 1/2 to 1 inch up sides of dish. Cut the last tortilla in half, and then into strips.
• Sprinkle 1/2 cup of the cheese over tortillas in dish. Top with chorizo, chiles and 1/2 cup cheese.
• Arrange tortilla strips over cheese.
• In medium bowl, combine eggs, milk, oregano and red pepper; beat well. Pour over mixture in baking dish.
• Sprinkle with remaining cheese; press lightly into egg mixture.
• Cover with foil and refrigerate 8 hours or overnight.
• Heat oven to 350. Bake covered casserole 30 minutes.
• Uncover, bake an additional 15 to 20 minutes or until knife inserted in center comes out clean.
• Let stand 5 minutes before serving. Serve with salsa.

EL RANCHO EGGS WITH RICE

Steps:

• Break the broccoli into small pieces and rinse well, place into a greased casserole and add the rice, crumbled stock cubes, seasonings & capsicum.
• Carefully pour the boiling water over & stir gently, cook uncovered at 180.C for approx 30-40 mins or until the rice has absorbed the liquid, stirring occasionally.
• Make 5-6 depressions into the surface of the rice mixture and break an egg into each, scatter with cheese and return to oven until eggs are set & cheese melted.

HUEVOS RANCHEROS CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Spray 8-inch square (2-quart) glass baking dish with nonstick cooking spray. Place 4 of the tortillas in bottom of sprayed baking dish, overlapping as necessary, about 1/2 to 1 inch up sides. Cut remaining tortilla in half; cut into 1/2-inch-wide strips.
• Sprinkle 1/2 cup of the cheese over tortillas in baking dish. Top with chorizo, chiles and 1/2 cup cheese. Arrange tortilla strips over cheese.
• In medium bowl, combine eggs, milk, oregano and ground red pepper; beat well. Pour over mixture in baking dish. Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup cheese; press lightly into egg mixture. Cover with foil. Refrigerate at least 8 hours or overnight.
• Heat oven to 350°F. Bake covered casserole for 30 minutes. Uncover; bake 15 to 20 minutes longer or until knife inserted in center comes out clean. Let stand 5 minutes before serving. Cut into squares. Serve with salsa.