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Sour Cream Chicken Enchiladas

Cuisine: Mexican
Type: Cheese, Eggs, Poultry
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

12   Corn tortillas
4 cups 948mlGreen chile sauce
3 cups 187g / 6.6ozMinced - cooked chicken
1 lb 454g / 16ozJack cheese - grated
1/4 cup 15g / 0.5ozMinced onion - (optional)
16 oz 454gSour cream
  Salt to taste
  Green Chile Sauce
1/4 cup 59mlOlive oil
1   Garlic - minced
1/2 cup 31g / 1.1ozMinced onion - (optional)
1 tablespoon 15mlFlour
1 cup 237mlWater
1 cup 146g / 5.1ozChopped green chiles
  Salt to taste

Recipe Instructions

To Prepare Green Chile Sauce: Saute garlic and onion in oil in a heavy saucepan. Blend in flour with a wooden spoon. Add water and green chile and mix well. Add salt. Bring to a boil and simmer, stirring frequently for 5 minutes.

Heat tortillas on a hot griddle and keep warm under a towel or heat in oil, drain on paper towels and keep warm. Mix one cup chile sauce with the chicken. Put 1/4 cup of the mixture on each tortilla and roll it up. Place in a baking dish, cover enchiladas with grated cheese and add onion if desired. Pour remaining sauce over enchiladas and bake at 350F for about 20 minutes. Smother with sour cream and return to oven for 10 minutes or until all is hot.

Serve immediately.

Source:
Taste of Home Magazine, Dec/Jan '94, p. 36

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