chicken cheese enchiladas
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cook time
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yield
8 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 1 cup water, divided
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 16 ounces salsa
- 16 ounces monterey jack cheese, shredded and divided
- 5 ounces can chopped green chiles
- 1 teaspoon salt
- - sour cream
- 1 package taco seasoning
- 1 pound chicken breast, cubed
- 15 ounces container of ricotta cheese
- 1 large egg
- - chopped cilantro
- 1 package flour tortillas
How To Make chicken cheese enchiladas
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Step 1Combine ¼ cup water, taco seasoning and oil in a shallow dish or heavy zip-top plastic bag; mix well.
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Step 2Cook chicken and marinade in a large hot skillet over medium-high heat, stirring often until chicken is done.
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Step 3Stir together 1/2 cup salsa and remaining 1/4 cup water in a 13x9 inch baking dish until well blended.
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Step 4Spread evenly over bottom of dish.
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Step 5Stir together 2 ½ cups monterey jack cheese, ricotta cheese, chiles, egg, cilantro and salt.
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Step 6Spoon 1/3 cup cheese mixture down the center of each tortilla; top with chicken and roll up.
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Step 7Place tortillas, seam side down, over salsa mixture in dish.
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Step 8Drizzle remaining salsa over enchiladas; sprinkle with remaining monterey jack cheese.
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Step 9Bake at 350 degrees for 20 to 25 minutes or until cheese melts. Top with sour cream.
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