Chicken Enchilada Casserole with Masa
Servings Prep Time
6servings 45minutes
Cook Time
45minutes
Servings Prep Time
6servings 45minutes
Cook Time
45minutes
Ingredients
Instructions
  1. Cook chicken and shred. Stir in enchilada sauce. Set aside.
  2. Heat oven to 350F.
  3. Pour 2 cups of water into a heavy saucepan. Whisk the masa harina into the water until it is smooth and thoroughly blended. Stir in the salt and chili powder. Bring the mixture to a boil. stirring almost constantly. Lower the heat and keep stirring until the mixture thickens to the consistency of batter, about 3 minutes. Remove from heat.
  4. In a small bowl, beat the egg. Stir in the sour cream or yogurt and a cup of the hot masa mixture. Stir the egg mixture and the baking soda into the pot containing the remaining masa mixture.
  5. Put the chicken and cause in a 8″ or 9″ square baking dish. Pour the masa batter over the meat.
  6. Bake until the casserole is bubbly and the top is slightly browned, about 45 minutes. Let sit for 10 minutes before serving.