Ingredients

  • 1 onion, finely minced
  • 1 c. finely minced green pepper
  • 1/2 c. finely minced celery
  • 3 tbsp. butter
  • 1 (10 ounce.) can tomatoes with green chilies
  • 1 (10 ounce.) can Cheddar cheese soup, undiluted
  • 1 (10 ounce.) can cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
  • 1 c. chicken broth
  • 1/4 c. minced pimientos
  • 1 chicken, boiled and cut in bite size pcs
  • 1 (8 ounce.) pkg. corn tortilla chips
  • Grated Cheddar cheese
  • Ripe olives, minced

Method

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Saute/fry onions, green peppers and celery till tender.
  • Crush the tomatoes and add in the soups, broth and pimientos to sauteed vegetables.
  • Stir till smooth.
  • Heat till very warm but not boiling.
  • In a 9 x 13 inch baking dish, layer 2 c. chicken, half the chips, and another layer of each.
  • Pour warm soup mix over casserole and top with grated cheese.
  • Sprinkle with sliced olives.
  • Bake 30 min or possibly till bubbling warm.
  • Serves 10 to 12.