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Saturday, May 23, 2015

Chicken Enchiladas

Total Time: 1 hr 30 mins Preparation Time: 45 mins Cook Time: 45 mins

Ingredients

  • Servings: 4
  • 4 chicken breasts
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 4 ounces green chilies
  • optional jalapeno, chopped (optional)
  • 1/4 cup flour
  • 1 teaspoon coriander
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1/2-1 cup shredded mexican blend cheese, plus additional
  • mexican blend cheese, for topping
  • 1 cup mexican flavored sour cream dip
  • flour tortilla

Recipe

  • 1 fill pot with water and any mexican style seasonings you would like.
  • 2 add chicken and bring to boil -cook until the juices run clear.
  • 3 reserve the broth.
  • 4 allow chicken to cool until it is no longer unbearable to handle - and shred into a bowl.
  • 5 add onion, chiles, and jalepenos and set aside.
  • 6 in a small dish combine flour, corriander and salt.
  • 7 in a skillet over medium-low heat, melt butter, add flour mixture and stir to form a roux.
  • 8 add approximately 2-3 cups of the reserved broth to make a sauce.
  • 9 boil a few minutes until thickened, then add cheese and sour cream dip.
  • 10 stir until smoothand remove from heat.
  • 11 add about 1/2-1 cup sauce to the chicken mixture.
  • 12 pour enough sauce into a 9x13 baking dish to just cover the bottom.
  • 13 fill each tortilla with some chicken mixture, roll and place in dish seam side down.
  • 14 cover enchiladas with remaining sauce and top with more cheese.
  • 15 bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes covered, then cook uncovered for an additional 15 minutes or until browned on top.

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