Whole Wheat Chicken Enchiladas - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 cup onion, diced
    1/2 cup green pepper, diced
    1 tomatoes, diced
    2 garlic cloves, minced
    1/2 teaspoon red cayenne pepper
    2 tablespoons olive oil
    2 cups cooked chicken
    3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine
    1/2 cup flour
    1 teaspoon ground coriander
    3/4 teaspoon salt
    2 1/2 cups chicken broth
    1 cup sour cream
    1 cup monterey jack cheese
    8 (10 inch) whole wheat tortillas
Preparation
    In a large saucepan cook onion, green pepper, tomato, garlic, cayenne pepper in the 2 tablespoons of olive oil until tender.
    Combine onion mixture in a bowl with chopped chicken.
    Set aside.
    For sauce, in the same pan melt 3 tablespoons butter.
    Stir in flour, coriander and salt.
    Stir in chicken broth all at once.
    Cook and stir till thickened and bubbly.
    Remove from heat.
    Stir in sour cream and 1/2 cup of the cheese.
    Stir 1/2 cup of the sauce into the chicken mixture.
    Fill each tortilla with some of the chicken mixture.
    Roll up and arrange in a 13x19x2 baking dish.
    Pour remaining sauce over and sprinkle with remaining cheese.
    Bake, uncovered in a 350 oven about 25 minutes or until bubbly.

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