chicken cream cheese enchiladas - joann
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This is a recipe from a 1985 Kansas City Junior League Cookbook and is perfect for any occasion. Delicious!
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prep time
10 Min
cook time
20 Min
method
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yield
12 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 2 large onions, thinly sliced
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 2 cups cooked chicken, diced
- 1/2 cup chopped pimiento
- 6 ounces cream cheese, diced
- 12 - 6" corn tortillas
- 2/3 cup heavy cream
- 2 cups shredded monterey jack cheese
- - sliced black olives for garnish
How To Make chicken cream cheese enchiladas - joann
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Step 1Separate onions and saute in butter over medium heat until clear and beginning to brown; about 20 minutes. Remove pan from heat and add chicken, pimiento and cream cheese. Mix lightly and season. Soften tortillas by dipping in hot vegetable oil for just a few seconds to soften (or can microwave a little).
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Step 2Spoon about 1/2 cup chicken filling in center of tortilla and roll. Place seam side down in buttered casserole dish. Pour heavy cream down sides of dish about 1/2" deep. Bake uncovered in 375 degree oven for 20 minutes. Remove and sprinkle with cheese. Return to oven and bake until cheese is melted but not brown. Serve with garnish. DIVINE!!
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