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Turkey Ranchero Casserole

This awesome Mexican inspired meal will hit the spot with cheese, onions and sour cream-the best part about it though, it's guilt free! Try this turkey ranchero casserole tonight for a dinner that's sure to please.

Cooking Time8 hr

Cooking MethodCasserole, Slow Cooker

Ingredients

  • 4 turkey thighs
  • 1 pack enchilada sauce mix
  • 6 ounce tomato paste
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 4 ounce low-fat Monterey Jack cheese, grated
  • 1/3 cup lowfat yogurt or sour cream
  • 1/4 cup green onions, sliced
  • 1 1/2 cup crushed corn chips

Instructions

  1. Using a sharp knife, cut each thigh in half, remove bone and skin. Place in slow cooker.
     
  2. Combine water, tomato paste and enchilada sauce mix . Spread thick mixture on the thighs. 
     
  3. On LOW and covered, cook until tender (7 or 8 hours). 
     
  4. Then, turn pot on HIGH. Add cheese, stir until melted.
     
  5. Spoon into an au gratin dish or shallow casserole. Spoon yogurt over turkey. Sprinkle with onions and top with corn chips.

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