Mexican Chicken Manicotti (9-22-2022)
September 22nd, 2022 by Jim Field
- 1 package (8 oz.) manicotti shells
- 2 cups cubed cooked chicken
- 2 cups (8 oz.) shredded Monterey Jack cheese, divided
- 1 1/2 cups (6 oz.) shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup (8 oz.) sour cream
- 1 small onion, diced, divided
- 1 can (4 oz.) chopped green chilies, divided
- 1 can (10.75 oz.) condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
- 1 cup salsa
- 2/3 cup milk
Cook manicotti according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine the chicken. 1 1/2 cups Monterey Jack cheese, cheddar cheese, sour cream, half of the onion and 6 tablespoons chilies.
In another bowl, combine the soup, salsa, milk and remaining onion and chilies. Spread 1/2 cup in a greased 13″ x 9″ baking dish.
Drain manicotti and rinse in cold water; stuff each with about 1/4 cupful chicken mixture. Arrange over sauce in baking dish. Pour remaining sauce sauce over shells.
Cover and bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes. Uncover; sprinkle with remaining Monterey Jack cheese. Bake 10 minutes longer or until cheese is melted.