Chicken Enchilada Pasta Recipe

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Ingredients:

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12 oz dried jumbo shell macaroni
3 large green peppers, chopped
1 1/2 cups chopped red onions
1 jalapeno chile pepper, seeded and chopped
1/4 tsp salt
2 tbsp vegetable oil
2 cups chopped cooked chicken
16 oz refried beans
3 tbsp taco seasoning (1/2 envelope)
20 oz canned enchilada sauce
8 oz shredded mexican style four cheese blend
1 cup sliced green onion
2 cups nacho cheese flavored tortilla chips, crushed (2oz)
avocado dip (optional)
sour cream (optional)

Directions:

Preheat oven to 350. Cook pasta according to package directions; drain. Rinse; drain and set aside.
In skillet cook peppers, onion, jalapeno, and salt in hot oil over medium heat 5 minutes or until tender. Stir in chicken, beans, seasoning mix, and 1/2 cup enchilada sauce. Cook and stir 5 minutes. Stir in 1/2 cup each of the cheese and green onions.
Divide filling among shells. Spread 1 cup of the remaining enchilada sauce in 3-quart rectangular baking dish. Arrange shells atop sauce. Drizzle with remaining enchilada sauce.
Bake, covered, 30 minutes. Uncover; sprinkle with remaining cheese. Bake 5 minutes more or until cheese melts. Sprinkle with chips and remaining green onions. Serve with avocado dip and/or sour cream.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	548.94 Kcal (2298 kJ)
Calories from fat	261.98 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	29.11g	45%
Cholesterol	62.31mg	21%
Sodium	792.28mg	33%
Potassium	613.09mg	13%
Total Carbs	52.37g	17%
Sugars	5.51g	22%
Dietary Fiber	6.1g	24%
Protein	21.36g	43%
Vitamin C	47mg	78%
Iron	2.8mg	16%
Calcium	219.9mg	22%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	182.41 Kcal (764 kJ)
Calories from fat	87.06 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	9.67g	45%
Cholesterol	20.7mg	21%
Sodium	263.27mg	33%
Potassium	203.72mg	13%
Total Carbs	17.4g	17%
Sugars	1.83g	22%
Dietary Fiber	2.03g	24%
Protein	7.1g	43%
Vitamin C	15.6mg	78%
Iron	0.9mg	16%
Calcium	73.1mg	22%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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