Creamy Seafood Enchiladas - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1/4 cup butter
    1/4 cup all-purpose flour
    1 cup chicken broth
    1 (10 3/4 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
    1 cup sour cream
    1/2 cup salsa
    1/8 teaspoon salt
    1 cup small curd cottage cheese
    1 lb small shrimp, cooked, peeled and deveined
    1 cup cooked crabmeat, flaked and cartilage removed or 1 cup canned crabmeat, drained flaked and cartilage removed
    1 1/2 cups shredded monterey jack cheese
    1 (4 ounce) can chopped green chilies
    1 tablespoon dried cilantro or 1 tablespoon parsley flakes
    12 flour tortillas (7 inches)
    additional salsa
Preparation
    In a saucepan over low heat, melt butter; stir in flour until smooth.
    Gradually stir in broth and soup until blended. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until slightly thickened.
    Remove from the heat.
    Stir in sour cream, salsa and salt; set aside.
    Place cottage cheese in a blender; cover and process until smooth.
    Transfer to a bowl; add the shrimp, crab, Monterey Jack cheese, chilies and cilantro.
    Spread 3/4 cup sauce in a greased 13-in. x 9-in. x 2-in. baking dish.
    Place about 1/3 cup seafood mixture down the center of each tortilla.
    Roll up and place seam side down over sauce. Top with the remaining sauce.
    Bake, uncovered, at 350 for 30-35 minutes or until heated through.
    Serve with additional salsa.
    Yield: 6 servings.

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