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My Sister’s LOW-CARB CHICKEN ENCHILADA Cauli-Casserole | Grain-Free!

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Prep Time 25 minutes
Baking and cooling time 55 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Course Main Course
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

Base Layer

  • 3 cups Riced Cauliflower (12-oz bag)
  • 2 tbsp Coconut Flour
  • ¼ tsp Chili Powder
  • ¼ tsp Ground Cumin
  • ¼ tsp Dried Oregano
  • ¼ tsp Kosher Salt
  • ½ tsp Smoked Paprika
  • 1 egg beaten lightly

Optional toppings

  • Fresh Cilantro
  • Fresh Salsa or Diced tomatoes
  • Black Olives
  • Diced Green Chiles
  • Shredded Lettuce
  • Lite Sour Cream or Plain Greek yogurt

2nd Layer

  • ¾ pound Shredded Chicken Breast, boneless, skinless, baked
  • ¼ tsp Chili Powder
  • ¼ tsp Ground Cumin
  • ¼ tsp Dried Oregano
  • ¼ tsp Kosher Salt
  • ½ tsp Smoked Paprika
  • ¾ cup Green Enchilada Sauce
  • 1 cup Shredded Cheddar

Instructions
 

  • Pre-heat oven to 350-degrees.
  • In a Medium mixing bowl, toss together the Riced Cauliflower, Coconut Flour & Spices until coated. Next, stir in the beaten egg & set aside.
  • In a Large mixing bowl, toss together the Shredded Chicken & Spices until combined. Set aside.

Layer 1

  • Evenly spread Cauliflower mixture into an 8×8 baking dish, patting down lightly to make a “base.”

Layer 2

  • Evenly spread Shredded Chicken mixture over the base layer. Evenly pour Green Enchilada Sauce over Chicken layer.

Finally

  • Sprinkle Shredded Cheddar over the top.

Bake

  • Cover with tin-foil & bake 30-minutes.
  • Remove tin-foil & bake another 10-minutes until the cheese is melted!
  • Let cool 15-minutes.

Serve

  • Plate & add whichever toppings you love most! My sister and I had ours with Fresh cilantro, Diced tomatoes, Diced green chiles, and a dollop of Plain Greek yogurt……. Ok, that’s not true. We had real, full-fat Sour Cream. And it was damn good 
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