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The Ladybugs' Recipes

King Ranch Casserole
From:  BB
Ingredients:
1
or....
4 - 6
2 cans
or....
1 can
   and
1 can
 
1 can
or....
1 can
   and
3 - 4 T
2 c
12oz
or....
1 pkg
 
 
 
chicken (2-3 pounds)
 
chicken breasts
condensed cream of mushroom soup
 
condensed cream of mushroom
 
condensed cream of chicken soup
(For less calories and fat, use the 98% fat-free soups, they work just fine.)
(15 ounces) tomatoes with green chiles
(if you like it hot)
diced tomatoes
 
chopped jalepeno peppers (I use the canned)
grated Cheddar cheese (you may used the reduced fat cheese, if you like)
tortilla chips
 
(1 dozen) corn tortillas, torn into 2-inch pieces
sliced black olives
chopped tomato
shredded lettuce
Procedure:

1.  Cook chicken until done.
2.  Discard skin and bone.
3.  Shred meat.
4.  In a large bowl, mix soup concentrates and tomatoes (and jalepenos, if you are using them)

5.  Preheat oven to 350ºF.
6.  In a buttered 13" x 9" x 2" baking dish, layer a third of tortilla chips (or corn tortillas), a third of the cooked chicken, a third of the cheese, and third of the soup mixture.
7.  Repeat layers, reserving a little cheese and crushed chips for the top.
8.  Bake for 1 hour until hot an bubbly.
9.  Serve, topped with olives, tomatoes, and lettuce.
10.  You may also top with a little chopped onion, if you like.

Yields: 6 servings.

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