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Chicken Fajita Casserole

Yields6 ServingsTotal Time40 mins

Nutrition Tidbit from Dr. Audrey (Yes, I really do have a doctorate in Holistic Nutrition)
Did you know that peppers have more vitamin C, ounce for ounce than oranges? That makes Fajitia casserole a great thing to make during the flu season.

Ingredients
 1 lb shredded chicken
 8 oz cream cheese
 1 green pepper
 1 red pepper
 1 yellow onion
 Danbury Country Store Fajita seasoning
 Olive Oil
 Danbury Country Store Sea or Kosher Salt
 Danbury Country Store Fine Ground Black Pepper
 2 cups Shredded Cheddar Cheese
 Danbury Country Store Cilantro or Parsley, for garnishing
Preparation
1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees, spray a 9 x 13 casserole pan.

2

If cooked chicken is not shredded, do this first. Place shredded chicken into a bowl.

3

Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a fry pan, add sliced onions and peppers. Season with sale and pepper

4

Cook until onions and peppers are soft, approximately five minutes

5

Remove from heat and add to the bowl with the chicken.

6

In another bowl mix 2 Tablespoons fajita seasoning, may add more if you like it spicy and/or add Danbury Country Store red pepper flakes or a splash of Siracha Sauce, 8 ounces cream cheese, 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese, salt and pepper. Mix until cream cheese is softened and spices are incorporated.

7

Then combine chicken mix and cheese mix together and transfer to baking pan.

8

Top with one cup shredded cheese.

9

Bake 25 to 30 minutes, until cheese is bubbly and melted.

10

Top with parsley or cilantro if desired.

11

Serve with sour cream and Salsa. Yummy!

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