chicken enchiladas

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Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons cooking oil
  • 2 cans green chiles
  • 1 - garlic clove, minced
  • 1 can tomatoes
  • 2 cups onion, chopped
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon oregano
  • 3 cups chicken, cooked and shredded
  • 2 cups cheddar cheese, grated
  • cup cooking oil
  • 15 - tortillas, corn
  • 2 cups sour cream

How To Make chicken enchiladas

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

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