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Chicken Enchildas with Cheese
Ingredients:
2 cups chicken, cooked and shredded
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 clove garlic, crushed
16 ounces tomato sauce
4 teaspoons salt
4 teaspoons sugar
1 whole jalapeno pepper, canned or fresh
3 cups heavy cream
5 cubes chicken bouillion
1/3 cup olive oil
12 each corn tortillas
1/2 cup cheese, monterrey jack, grated
1 large onion, chopped
Seed and chop the jalapeno pepper.
Saute onion in oil until translucent.
Stir in garlic, tomato sauce, salt, sugar, chicken and peppers.
Cover and simmer 5 minutes.
In a large saucepan, heat cream and dissolve bouillion cubes in it.
Set aside. In a small skillet, heat about 1/3 cup of oil and dip each tortilla in hot boil, turning once, for a few second to soften.
Drain on paper towels.
Assemble Enchiladas: Dip a tortilla in the cream mixture.
Place on a flat surface and put two to three tablespoons chicken mixture in the center and roll up.
Place rolled tortilla, seam-side down in 13x9 inch baking dish.
Continue with remaining tortillas.
Pour all remaining cream mixture over enchiladas and cover with grated cheese.
Bake in a preheated 350 degree F oven for 25-30 minutes, until cheese is melted and browned.
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