Fiesta Chicken Torte Recipe

Name: Fiesta Chicken Torte
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 teaspoons cooking oil; 1 lb ground chicken; ½ cup onion, chopped; 1 tablespoon lime juice; 1 teaspoon cumin; 1 garlic clove, minced; 1 (19 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained; 1 cup salsa; ½ cup roasted red pepper, drained, blotted dry, and diced; 1 (4 ounce) can green chilies, diced; 1 teaspoon chili powder; 45 inches flour tortillas; 3 cups grated Mexican blend cheese

Servings: persons

2 teaspoons cooking oil
1 lb ground chicken
½ cup onion, chopped
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 teaspoon cumin
1 garlic clove, minced
1 (19 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 cup salsa
½ cup roasted red pepper, drained, blotted dry, and diced
1 (4 ounce) can green chilies, diced
1 teaspoon chili powder
45 inches flour tortillas
3 cups grated Mexican blend cheese

1
Preheat oven to 375F Heat cooking oil in large frying pan and scramble fry chicken for about 5 minutes or until no longer pink.
2
Add next 4 ingredients (onion to garlic) and cook for about 5 minutes, stirring often, until onion is softened, then set aside.
3
Mash beans in a bowl and mix in next 4 ingredients (salsa to chili powder).
4
Layer ingredients into a greased 3 quart (3 L) round caserole as follows:.
5
1 tortilla.
6
1/2 chicken mixture.
7
3/4 cup cheese.
8
1 tortilla.
9
1/2 bean mixture.
10
1 tortilla.
11
remaining chicken mixture.
12
3/4 cup cheese.
13
1 tortilla.
14
remaining bean mixture.
15
1 tortilla.
16
remaining cheese.
17
Bake covered for 45 minutes then uncover and bake for another 20 minutes, until cheese in golden.
18
Let stand for 15 minutes before serving and then cut into 8 wedges!

4741

kcal

Calories

Fat

875

Carbs

173

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 teaspoons cooking oil, 1 lb ground chicken, ½ cup onion, chopped, 1 tablespoon lime juice, and more.

Yes, Fiesta Chicken Torte falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Fiesta Chicken Torte

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