CHICKEN ENCHILADAS

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Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

8 soft corn tortillas
3 cups chicken broth
4 pieces boneless skinless chicken breast, 6 to 8 ounces
1 bay leaf, fresh or dried
2 sprigs fresh oregano
1 small onion, quartered
2 tablespoons tomato paste
1 teaspoon chili powder, 1/3 palm full
1 teaspoon ground cumin
Salt
2 cups tomato sauce
2 teaspoons hot cayenne pepper sauce, several drops
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon, 2 pinches
1 teaspoon chili powder
2 1/2 cups Monterey Jack shredded cheese, available on dairy aisle

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 275 degrees F.
  • Wrap corn tortillas in foil and warm in the oven. Bring broth to a boil in a saute pan. Set chicken into broth with bay and oregano and onion. Return to a boil, cover and reduce heat to simmer. Poach chicken in broth 10 minutes. Remove chicken breasts to a bowl and shred with 2 forks. Add 1/2 cup of cooking liquid and tomato paste, spices and salt and work through the chicken using the forks.
  • Combine all sauce ingredients and heat through, keeping warm until needed.
  • Remove tortillas from oven and switch broiler on high.
  • Pile chicken mixture into warm corn tortillas and roll. Line flameproof casserole or baking dish with enchiladas, seam side down. Pour hot tomato sauce over the chicken enchiladas and top with cheese. Place in enchiladas in hot oven 6 inches from broiler and broil 5 minutes to melt cheese and set enchiladas. Serve.

Melvin Hunte
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I made these enchiladas for my family and they loved them! The filling was flavorful and the tortillas were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making these again.


Niana Just
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These enchiladas were delicious! The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the tortillas were soft and chewy. I will definitely be making these again.


Johan Gomez
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I've made these enchiladas several times and they are always a hit. They are easy to make and the flavor is amazing.


Larry Lanckriet
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These enchiladas were so easy to make and they turned out great! I will definitely be making them again.


Fvmouss Barbie Dolls
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I made these enchiladas for a party and they were a huge success. Everyone loved them!


abdo mohamed
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These enchiladas were a hit with my family! The filling was flavorful and the tortillas were perfectly cooked. I will definitely be making these again.


Jean Trammell
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I made these enchiladas for my family and they loved them! The filling was flavorful and the tortillas were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making these again.


Stellarh Natalia
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These enchiladas were delicious! The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the tortillas were soft and chewy. I will definitely be making these again.


overspeed30
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I've made these enchiladas several times and they are always a hit. They are easy to make and the flavor is amazing.


Rita Raiyan
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These enchiladas were so easy to make and they turned out great! I will definitely be making them again.


Mbuyi Muhle
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I made these enchiladas for a party and they were a huge success. Everyone loved them!


Bayzied Bostabi
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These enchiladas were a hit with my family! The filling was flavorful and the tortillas were perfectly cooked. I will definitely be making these again.


Theo Lethobane
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I made these enchiladas for my family and they loved them! The filling was flavorful and the tortillas were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making these again.


rajukhanrajukhan rajukhanrajukhan
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These enchiladas were delicious! The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the tortillas were soft and chewy. I will definitely be making these again.


juyellislam jibon
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I've made these enchiladas several times and they are always a hit. They are easy to make and the flavor is amazing.


AR Lemon
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These enchiladas were so easy to make and they turned out great! I will definitely be making them again.


Rasel Rana
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I made these enchiladas for a party and they were a huge success. Everyone loved them!


Adnan Mn
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These chicken enchiladas were a hit with my family! The filling was flavorful and the tortillas were perfectly cooked. I will definitely be making these again.


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