Cheesy Chicken Enchiladas
Chicken Enchiladas are made with corn or flour tortillas, shredded chicken, shredded cheese, green chilies and a delicious white cream sauce!
This Mexican food is a comfort meal which can made at home, having same great taste as bought from restaurant.
TRY OTHER CHICKEN RECIPES
FRENCH ONION CHICKEN MEATBALLS
RECIPE INGREDIENTS
1/2 yellow onion, chopped
1 red bell pepper, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
1 teaspoon cumin
10-oz. can red enchilada sauce
8 oz. crushed tomatoes
3 cup cooked, shredded chicken
2 cup shredded Monterey Jack, divided
2 cup shredded cheddar, divided
1/4 cup freshly chopped cilantro, plus more for garnish
12 corn tortillas
DIRECTIONS ON HOW TO MAKE CHEESY CHICKEN ENCHILADAS
Preheat oven to 350°.
Heat oil in a large ovenproof skillet over medium heat
Add onion and pepper and cook until onion is soft and translucent for about 5 minutes.
Add garlic and cumin and cook until fragrant.
Add enchilada sauce and crushed tomatoes and cook until warmed through for about 2 to 5 minutes. Set aside 1/2 cup of this sauce for topping the enchiladas.
In a medium bowl, combine chicken, 1 cup Monterey Jack, 1 cup cheddar, and cilantro.
Add 1 cup of the enchilada sauce mixture and toss to combine; season with salt.
Place a small scoop of the chicken mixture in the center of 1 tortilla, then roll up and place seam side down in the skillet of enchilada sauce. Repeat with remaining tortillas.
Spread the reserved 1/2 cup enchilada sauce on top and sprinkle with remaining cheese.
Bake for 10 minutes or until cheese is bubbling and melted. Garnish with cilantro and serve.
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