FAMOUS Baked Mexican Chicken and Rice Poblano Casserole Recipe in a Crockpot / Slow cooker
Ingredients
- Chicken · shredded1
- Poblano chili6
- Corn tortilla6
- Rice · cooked2 ½
- Half & half3 cups
- Mozzarella cheese · shredded2 ½ cups
- Cottage cheese½ cups
- Onion · chopped½
- Garlic3
- Cilantro½ bunches
- Butter · melted½ cups
- Chicken stock1 ½ tbsp
- Salt
- Black pepper
Instructions
- Blend the water, heavy cream, bouillon, cotija (or parmesan), onion, garlic and a small bunch of cilantro until smooth. If too thick, add about 1/4 cup water and keep blending.
- Pour about half a cup of the sauce into the bottom of the slow cooker.
- Dip tortillas in the sauce to coat, then layer them on the bottom.
- Add a layer of cooked rice.
- Drizzle a little melted butter over the rice.
- Add a light layer of shredded chicken.
- Pour more sauce over the chicken.
- Add a layer of grated asadero or mozzarella.
- Repeat the layers: tortillas, sauce, rice, butter, chicken and cheese. For the last layer, put rice down before the chicken, then add more butter. Top with strips of roasted poblano peppers.
- Cover and cook on high for 4 hours or on low for 8 hours.
- Optionally, use a kitchen torch to bubble the cheese on top.
Summarized from Views on the Road's video. Watch it for the details.
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