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Stove-Top Chicken Enchilada Lasagna

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Pillsbury Kitchens
Updated May 25, 2022
Bake-Off® Contest 42, 2006
Laura Ware
Fort Worth, Texas
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Layer traditional enchilada ingredients between tortillas right on the stove top for a super supper for two.

Stove-Top Chicken Enchilada Lasagna

  • Prep Time 15 min
  • Total 45 min
  • Ingredients 11
  • Servings 2
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Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon butter or vegetable oil
  • 1/3 cup finely chopped onion (1 small)
  • 1 can (10 oz) Old El Paso™ Mild Red Enchilada Sauce
  • 1 to 3 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1 can (12.5 oz) chunk chicken breast in water, drained
  • 4 tortillas from (11 oz) Old El Paso™ Flour Tortillas for Burritos (8 Count)
  • 1 cup shredded pepper Jack cheese (4 oz)
  • 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese (4 oz)
  • 1/3 cup sliced jalapeño chiles (from jar)
  • 1 can (7 oz) Old El Paso™ Chopped Green Chiles
  • Sour cream

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    In 2-quart saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Add onion; cook 3 to 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until tender. Reserve 1/4 cup enchilada sauce; add remaining sauce to onion. Stir in cumin and chicken. Reduce heat to medium-low; simmer uncovered 5 minutes.
  • Step 
    2
    Lightly grease 10-inch skillet with butter or cooking spray; heat over low heat. Place 1 tortilla in skillet; top evenly with pepper Jack cheese and second tortilla. Spread chicken mixture over second tortilla; top with third tortilla. Sprinkle evenly with Cheddar cheese; top with jalapeño chiles and green chiles. Place fourth tortilla over chiles; spread reserved 1/4 cup enchilada sauce over top.
  • Step 
    3
    Cover skillet; cook over low heat 18 to 20 minutes or until thoroughly heated. Remove from heat; let stand 10 minutes before serving. Cut into 4 wedges; serve topped with sour cream and if desired, several additional jalapeño chile slices.

Nutrition

970 Calories
57g Total Fat
56g Protein
59g Total Carbohydrate
7g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
970
Calories from Fat
510
Total Fat
57g
87%
Saturated Fat
30g
152%
Trans Fat
1 1/2g
Cholesterol
205mg
69%
Sodium
3040mg
127%
Potassium
420mg
12%
Total Carbohydrate
59g
20%
Dietary Fiber
1g
4%
Sugars
7g
Protein
56g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
40%
40%
Vitamin C
15%
15%
Calcium
90%
90%
Iron
25%
25%
Exchanges:
3 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 4 1/2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
4
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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