Chicken Tamale Casserole  
Recipe Number: 799
Contributor: charm
Serves: 10-12
Calories Per Serving:
Preparation Time:
Difficulty: Easy
Ingredients:
2 lbs chicken
2 Tbsp oil
1 cup chopped onion
1 8-oz can tomato sauce
1/2 cup water
1-1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp oregano
1 12-oz can corn, drained
1 4-oz can green chilies, diced
1 can olives
1 cup sour cream
3 15-oz cans beef tamales
1/2 cup cheddar cheese
Cooking Instructions:
Brown chicken in oil; remove

Cook onion in oil; drain

Add tomato sauce, water, salt, oregano, & green chilies to pan; bring to boil

Add chicken pieces; simmer covered 35 minutes

Remove chicken from sauce; cool

Remove & discard skin & bones; cut into chunks

Return to skillet

Stir in corn, olives and sour cream

While chicken is cooking remove tamale wrappers

Cut 10 in half & place cut side up around edges of 9x13 baking dish

Slice remaining & line bottom of dish

Spoon chicken mixture into center

Sprinkle with cheese

Bake 350? for 30 minutes

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