How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for John Wayne'S Chili Cheese Casserole?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 (4 oz.) cans green chilies, 1 lb. Monterey Jack cheese, grated, 1 lb. Cheddar cheese, grated, 4 egg yolks, and more.

Is John Wayne'S Chili Cheese Casserole suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, John Wayne'S Chili Cheese Casserole falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover John Wayne'S Chili Cheese Casserole?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

John Wayne'S Chili Cheese Casserole Recipe

Name: John Wayne'S Chili Cheese Casserole
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 (4 oz.) cans green chilies; 1 lb. Monterey Jack cheese, grated; 1 lb. Cheddar cheese, grated; 4 egg yolks; 4 egg whites; 2/3 c. evaporated milk; 1 Tbsp. flour; 1/2 tsp. salt; 1/8 tsp. pepper; 2 medium tomatoes, sliced

Warm up with this hearty John Wayne'S Chili Cheese Casserole recipe. Made with green chilies, cheese, Cheddar cheese and egg yolks. Easy step-by-step in…

This John Wayne'S Chili Cheese Casserole relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as (4 oz.) cans green chilies, monterey jack cheese, grated, cheddar cheese, grated and egg yolks. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1243 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

1243

kcal

Calories

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

A good 1:1 gluten-free flour blend works well if you need a gluten-free version.

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

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