Easy Chicken Enchilada Casserole

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This easy chicken enchilada casserole has everything you love about the classic but comes together in a snap.

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Bonus points for the  blow-your-mind homemade enchilada sauce!

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olive oil

chili powder

chipotle chile powder

chicken

tomato paste

Ingredients

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Heat the oil over medium heat until hot but not smoking. Whisk in the flour and cook for 2 mins.

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Whisk in all of the spices and cook for 2 mins. Add the tomato paste and the tomato sauce, whisking well. Bring to a simmer.

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Stir in the stock and salt. Bring to a boil and return to a simmer. Simmer, uncovered for 15 mins. Reserve.

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Heat the oil in a nonstick saute pan. Add the peppers and onion and cook until softened and golden, about 10 mins.

Cutting the round tortillas in half makes it easier to make an even layer with no gaps.

Tips for success

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