Chicken Enchilada Quiche
Recipe from Betty Crocker

Quiche gets jazzed with Mexican flavors. Ole!


Chicken Enchilada Quiche

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Servings: 8 servings
Prep Time: 15 mins
Total Time: 1 hr 30 mins
Related Categories: Breakfast Quiche, Chicken, Savory Pies
 
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Ingredients
  • 1   box
    Pillsbury® refrigerated pie crusts, softened as directed on box
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  • 4  
    eggs
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  • 1   cup
    half-and-half or milk
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  • 1   can
    chunk chicken breast in water, drained (1 1/2 cups, (12.5 ounces)
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  • 1 1/2   cups
    broken tortilla chips
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  • 2   cups
    shredded Monterey Jack cheese (8 oz)
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  • 1   cup
    shredded Cheddar cheese (4 oz)
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  • 1   cup
    Old El Paso® Thick 'n Chunky salsa
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  • 1   can
    Old El Paso® chopped green chiles (4.5 ounces)
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  • 1/2   teaspoon
    salt
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    Pepper to taste, if desired
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    Sour cream, if desired
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    Old El Paso® Thick 'n Chunky salsa, if desired
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Directions
1.
Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Place pie crust in 9-- or 9 1/2-inch glass deep-dish pie pan as directed on box for One-Crust Filled pie.
2.
In medium bowl, beat eggs with wire whisk until blended. Beat in half-and-half. Stir in chicken, chips, both cheeses, 1 cup salsa, the green chiles and salt. Pour into crust-lined pan. Sprinkle pepper over top of filling.
3.
Bake 55 to 65 minutes or until crust is light golden brown and knife inserted in center comes out clean. Let stand 10 minutes before serving. Cut into wedges. Serve with sour cream and/or salsa.

Tip:
High Altitude (3500-6500 ft) Bake at 375 degrees F for 55 to 65 minutes. After 15 minutes of baking, cover edges of crust with strips of foil.

Nutrition information
Calories 480 (Calories from Fat 280); Total Fat 31g (Saturated Fat 14g, Trans Fat 1/2g); Cholesterol 180mg; Sodium 1260mg; Total Carbohydrate 28g (Dietary Fiber 1g, Sugars 5g); Protein 22g. Daily Values: Vitamin A 20%; Vitamin C 0%; Calcium 35%; Iron 10%. Exchanges: 2 Starch; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Vegetable; 2 Lean Meat; 5 Fat. Carbohydrate Choices: 2. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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