Chicken Enchiladas - cooking recipe
Ingredients
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1 medium onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, chopped
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 1/2 cups chicken broth
1 -2 tablespoon chili powder
1 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon salt
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
12 6-inch corn tortillas
3 cups shredded cooked chicken
1 cup shredded monterey jack cheese or 1 cup sharp cheddar cheese
sour cream
Preparation
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Cook and stir onion and garlic in oil in a 2-quart saucepan until onion is tender.
Stir in broth, chili powder, oregano, cumin, salt and tomato sauce.
Heat to boiling; reduce heat, simmer uncovered 10 minutes.
Dip each tortilla into sauce to coat both sides.
Spoon 1/4 cup of the chicken onto each tortilla; roll tortilla around chicken.
Place seam sides down in an ungreased rectangular baking dish, 13x9x2 inches.
Pour remaining sauce over enchiladas; sprinkle with cheese.
Cook uncovered in 350\u00b0 oven until cheese is melted, 10-12 minutes.
Serve with sour cream and, if desired, shredded lettuce.
Do-ahead Note: After placing enchiladas in baking dish, sprinkle with cheese (do not pour remaining sauce over enchiladas); cover and refrigerate no longer than 24 hours.
To serve, pour remaining sauce over enchiladas; cook uncovered in 350\u00b0 oven until hot and bubbly 20-30 minutes.
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