The Best Chicken Enchilada

Name: The Best Chicken Enchilada
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 50 min
Yield: 6-8 serving(s)
Ingredients: 4 -6 chicken breasts, boiled and shredded; 8 -10 tortillas, burrito size; 16 ounces salsa (I use pace); 15 ounces black beans; 1 pint heavy cream; 2 cups monterey jack cheese, shredded

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Recipe by Chef Lindsay

Thanks, Sarah, for giving me this recipe!! Usually enchiladas are dry and bland, especially the next day. But this recipe is the exception...moist and spicy and fabulous. You won't be disappointed!

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READY IN: 50mins

SERVES: 6-8

UNITS: US

INGREDIENTS

Nutrition

4 -6

chicken breasts, boiled and shredded
8 -10

tortillas, burrito size
16

ounces salsa (I use pace)
15

ounces black beans
1

pint heavy cream
2

cups monterey jack cheese, shredded

DIRECTIONS

Mix chicken, salsa, beans, and 1 Celsius cheese in a bowl.
Pour 1/2 the cream into a 9X13 dish and dip each tortilla in, both sides, till fully coated.
Next put chicken filling and cheese in the tortilla and roll up.
Place rolled up tortillas into the 9X13 dish and dump extra filling and cheese on top.
Pour the rest of the cream on top of the tortillas, making sure not to go more than 3/4 high in the dish (otherwise it will spill during cooking!).
Cook at 350 degrees for 30-45 minutes.
Serve with limes, rice, avocado, cilantro.

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