Chicken Enchiladas
- Ready In:
- 50mins
- Ingredients:
- 27
- Serves:
-
4-6
ingredients
-
Enchilada Sauce
- 2 tablespoons oil
- 2 tablespoons flour
- 2 tablespoons chili powder
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1 (14 ounce) can chicken broth
- 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can tomato sauce
- salt
- garlic powder
-
Enchiladas
- 3 cups enchilada sauce
- 2 cups chicken meat
- 1⁄2 cup green onion
- 3⁄4 cup cheddar cheese
- 3⁄4 cup monterey jack cheese
- 1⁄4 cup sour cream
- 4 ounces green chilies
- 1⁄4 cup cilantro
- 12 (6 inch) corn tortillas
- salt
- pepper
- 2 tablespoons corn oil or 2 tablespoons canola oil
- 2 tablespoons flour
- 2 tablespoons chili powder
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1 (14 ounce) can chicken broth
- 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1⁄4 teaspoon garlic powder
directions
- Heat oven 350°F.
- Make enchilada sauce: Heat oil in large saucepan, Stir in flour and chili powder; cook for 1 minute. Add remaining ingredients, Bring to a boil and simmer for 10 minutes.
- Enchiladas: In a bowl mix cooked shredded chicken, green onion, 1/2 cup cheddar cheese, 1/2 cup monterery jack, sour cream, chilies and chopped fresh cilantro. stir in 1/2 cup enchilada sauce. season with salt and pepper to taste. Set aside.
- Heat oil in large pan. Fry tortillas one at a time until soft. Drain on paper towel.
- Put a small amount of enchilada sauce in 9x12 dish. Spread 2 heaping tablespoons of the chicken mixture in each tortillas and roll and place seam down side by side in prepared dish. Pour remaining sauce over; top with remaining cheeses.
- Bake until bubbling, 15-20 minutes. Garnish with extra sour cream, slices green onions and chopped cilantro.
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