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Santa Fe Chicken Tortellini Casserole

Santa Fe Chicken Tortellini Casserole

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Submitted by nsoria

Instead of tortellini soup, turn that tortellini into a filling chicken tortellini casserole. A baked tortellini al forno!

YIELD

6 servings

PREP

10 min

COOK

50 min

READY

1 hrs

Ingredients

9 260.1
OUNCES ML/G CHEESE TORTELLINI *
1 15
TABLESPOON ML OLIVE OIL
2 473
½ 118
CUP ML ONIONS
chopped
1 237
CUP ML SWEET RED BELL PEPPERS
chopped
3 45
TABLESPOONS ML ALL-PURPOSE FLOUR
2 3E+1
TABLESPOONS ML OLIVE OIL
¾ 177
CUP ML CHICKEN BROTH
¾ 177
CUP ML MILK
1 5
TEASPOON ML CUMIN
ground
¼ 1.3
TEASPOON ML CAYENNE PEPPER
4 946
CUPS ML CHICKEN
cooked, cut up
¾ 177
CUP ML MONTEREY JACK CHEESE
shredded
½ 118
CUP ML COLBY CHEESE
shredded
½ 118
CUP ML TORTILLA CHIPS
crushed *

Directions

Heat oven to 325℉ (160℃).

Cook and drain tortellini as directed on package.

While tortellini is cooking, grease 3 quart casserole.

Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a 10 inch skillet over medium high heat.

Cook broccoli, onion and bell pepper in oil for about 3 minutes, stirring frequently, until crisp-tender.

Remove broccoli mixture from skillet.

Cook flour and 2 tablespoons oil in same skillet over low heat, stirring constantly, until smooth.

Stir in milk, broth and cumin.

Heat to boiling over medium heat, stirring constantly; remove from heat.

Stir in chicken, Monterey Jack cheese, the tortellini and broccoli mixture.

Spoon tortellini mixture into casserole.

Bake uncovered 25 to 35 minutes or until bubbly.

During the last 5 minutes of baking, sprinkle with Colby cheese and tortilla chips; bake until cheese is melted.

Chicken Tortellini Casserole close-up

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 250g (8.8 oz)
Amount per Serving
Calories 382 51% from fat
 % Daily Value *
Total Fat 22g 34%
Saturated Fat 8g 40%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 108mg 36%
Sodium 277mg 12%
Total Carbohydrate 3g 3%
Dietary Fiber 1g 4%
Sugars g
Protein 72g
Vitamin A 36% Vitamin C 92%
Calcium 24% Iron 12%
* based on a 2,000 calorie diet How is this calculated?
 
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