Chicken-and-Green Chile Enchiladas
By t1bishop
Fiesta night! A deli-roasted chicken helps make short work of this classic Mexican entree. Luscious? Absolutely. In fact, we guarantee your family
will clamor for seconds.
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Ingredients
- Onion-and- Garlic Mixture:
- 3 1/2 cups chopped cooked chicken
- 2/3 cup Onion-and-Garlic Mixture
- 2 (8-oz.) cans chopped green chiles
- 1 Tbsp. chopped fresh cilantro
- 3 (10-0Z.) cans enchilada sauce,
- divided
- 2 cups (8 oz.) shredded Mexican four cheese blend, divided
- 8 (9-inch) burrito-size flour tortillas
- 2 cups chopped onion (1 large onion)
- 1 Tbsp. vegetable oil
- 3 garlic cloves, chopped
Details
Servings 4
Preparation
Step 1
1. Preheat oven to 425°. Stir together
first 4 ingredients, 1 1/2 cups enchilada
sauce, and 1 cup cheese.
2. Spoon about 1/2 cup chicken mixture
down center of each tortilla; roll tortillas up, and place, seam sides down, in a lightly greased 13- x 9-inch baking dish. Pour remaining enchilada sauce over tortillas. Sprinkle with remaining 1 cup cheese.
3. Bake, covered, at 4250 for 20 minutes;
uncover and bake 10 minutes or until
cheese is melted and golden brown.
Onion and garlic mixure:
2 cups chopped onion (1 large onion)
1 Tbsp. vegetable oil
3 garlic cloves, chopped
1. Saute onion in hot oil in a 3 1/2-qt saucepan over medium heat 8 minutes or until tender; add garlic, and saute 2 minutes. Store in an airtight container in a refrigerator up to 5 days.
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