SAUCY CHICKEN ENCHILADAS

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I love this recipe you can use chicken or substitute beef. Its great either way! To save myself time on making chicken I buy the pre-seasoned shredded chicken or seasoned ground beef. If I don't buy premade stuff, i always season my meat.

Provided by Shanie Searing

Categories     Chicken

Time 40m

Yield 12 enchiladas

Number Of Ingredients 20

2 tablespoons corn oil or 2 tablespoons canola oil
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons chili powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 (14 ounce) can chicken broth
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
2 cups shredded cooked chicken
1/2 cup thinly-sliced green onion
3/4 cup shredded monterey jack cheese
3/4 cup cheddar cheese
1/4 cup sour cream
1 (4 ounce) can dice green chilies
corn oil or canola oil, as needed
1/4 cup chopped cilantro
salt
pepper
12 corn tortillas
nonstick cooking spray

Steps:

  • Enchilada sauce directions:.
  • Heat corn or canola oil in large sauce pan; stir in flour and chil powder; cook for 1 minute.
  • Add remaining ingredients, bring to a boil, and simmer for 10 minutes.
  • Filling.
  • Heat oven to 350°F.
  • Prepare enchilada sauce below.
  • In a medium bowl, mix chicken, green onions, 1/2 cup cheddar, 1/2 cup monterey jack, sour cream, chiles, and cilantro.
  • Stir in 1/2 cup enchilada sauce.
  • Season with salt and pepper, set aside, heat 1/2 inch corn or canola oil in large pan.
  • Fry tortillas, one at a time until soft (10 seconds per side).
  • Drain on paper towels, spray 9"x 13" baking dish with non-stick cooking spray.
  • Spread small amount of sauce in bottom of dish.
  • Spread 2 heaping tablespoons of chicken mixture in each tortilla& roll up.
  • Place seam side down, side by side in prepared dish.
  • Pour remaining sauce over, top with remaining cheeses and bake until bubbling, 15-20 minutes.
  • Garnish with extra sour cream, sliced green onions and chipped cilantro.

Umar Zhoaib
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The chicken in these enchiladas was so tender and juicy. The sauce was also very flavorful.


MUHAMMED Arif
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These enchiladas were so easy to make and they tasted amazing! I will definitely be making these again.


taha jan
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I loved the green sauce on these enchiladas! It was so flavorful and creamy.


Wasim Akram
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The enchiladas were great! The chicken was tender and the sauce was flavorful. I would definitely make these again.


Eman Zain
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These enchiladas were a bit too salty for my taste, but they were still good.


Wajiha Khan
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I loved the flavor of the sauce in these enchiladas, but the chicken was a little overcooked.


Alma Gomez
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The tortillas in these enchiladas were a little too thick for my taste, but the filling was delicious.


khaled hassen
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These enchiladas were a bit too cheesy for my taste, but they were still good.


Zulafiquar Ali
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The chicken in these enchiladas was a little dry, but the sauce was flavorful.


Ericka Lynn
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These enchiladas were a bit bland for my taste, but they were still good.


Ishrat Khan
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I wasn't a fan of the green sauce, but the rest of the enchiladas were delicious.


Dmx Masud
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The sauce for these enchiladas was a little too spicy for my taste, but the rest of the dish was great.


Jenkins Leigh
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These enchiladas were so easy to make and they tasted amazing! I will definitely be making these again.


Olowoyeye Blessing
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I made these enchiladas for my family and they loved them! The recipe was easy to follow and the enchiladas were a perfect combination of flavors.


MD mostakim Khan
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I followed the recipe exactly and the enchiladas turned out great! They were cheesy, gooey, and delicious.


Ali Siaka
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These enchiladas were a hit! The sauce was flavorful and the chicken was tender. I will definitely be making these again.