Chicken Enchiladas - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 c. diced cooked chicken
    1/2 c. chopped onion
    1 clove garlic, minced
    1/4 c. vegetable oil
    1 1/2 c. (6 oz.) shredded Monterey Jack cheese
    1/4 c. chopped green chiles
    1/2 c. green chile salsa (optional)
    2 tsp. all-purpose flour
    1 c. chicken broth
    1 c. milk
    1/2 c. half and half or whipping cream
    6 (6-inch) corn or flour tortillas
Preparation
    Saute onion and garlic in 1 tablespoon oil until tender. Remove from heat and set aside.
    Combine chicken, chopped green chiles and green salsa; add sauteed onion mixture to chicken, tossing gently.
    Set aside.
    Combine flour, chicken broth and half and half or cream; cook over medium heat until mixture is thickened and bubbly, stirring constantly.
    Add 1/2 cup cheese, stirring until cheese melts.
    Set aside.
    Fry tortillas one at a time in remaining oil.
    Dip tortillas in cheese sauce.
    Place 2 tablespoons chicken mixture on each tortilla.
    Roll tortillas with seam sides down.
    Sprinkle with cheese.
    Bake 15 minutes at 350\u00b0, covered.
    Uncover and bake additional 15 minutes.

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