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chicken enchiladas

Ingredients For chicken enchiladas

  • 2 Tbsp
    cooking oil
  • 15
    tortillas, corn
  • c
    cooking oil
  • 2 c
    cheddar cheese, grated
  • 3 c
    chicken, cooked and shredded
  • 1/2 tsp
    oregano
  • 2 tsp
    salt
  • 2 c
    onion, chopped
  • 1 can
    tomatoes
  • 1
    garlic clove, minced
  • 2 can
    green chiles
  • 2 c
    sour cream

How To Make chicken enchiladas

  • 1
    Preheat 2 tablespoon oil in skillet.
  • 2
    Remove seeds from chiles.
  • 3
    Chop chiles, then saute with minced garlic in oil.
  • 4
    Drain and break up tomatoes.
  • 5
    Reserve 1/2 cup liquid.
  • 6
    Add tomatoes, 1 teaspoon salt, oregano and reserved tomato liquid.
  • 7
    Simmer, uncovered until thick, about 30 minutes.
  • 8
    Remove sauce from skillet and set aside.
  • 9
    Combine chicken with sour cream, cheese and remaining salt.
  • 10
    Heat 1/3 cup oil.
  • 11
    Dip tortillas in oil until they become limp.
  • 12
    Drain well on paper towels.
  • 13
    Fill tortillas with chicken mixture.
  • 14
    Roll up.
  • 15
    Arrange side by side, seam side down, in 9 x 13 x 2 inch baking dish.
  • 16
    Pour chili sauce over enchiladas.
  • 17
    Bake at 250 degrees until heated through about 20 minutes.

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