Donna's Green Salsa Chicken Shepard's Pie

3 January 2016:  With just a few ingredients handy, including cooked chicken, you can have a tasty all-in-one meal in easily less than 1 hour from start to finish.  This recipe may also be doubled and served for a simple dinner with friends.  Adios!  Donna:

Donna's Green Salsa Chicken Shepard's Pie

Ingredients:

3 pounds chicken meat, cooked and shredded

2 tomatillos, peeled and coarsely chopped

2 cups salsa verde

1 teaspoon cilantro, dried

3 cups brown rice, cooked

1 cup Mexican blend cheese, shredded

Method:

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.  Spray a round casserole dish with cooking oil.  Mix together first 4 ingredients and spoon into bottom of prepared casserole dish.  Top with rice, then sprinkle with cheese.  Bake for 30 minutes.  Remove from oven and let set for 5 minutes before serving.

Serves 4.

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