Main Course
  • Prep time: 30 minutes
  • Cooking time: 40 minutes
  • Servings: 4

Chicken Enchiladas

Mexican enchiladas with Monterey Jack cheese!

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Ingredients

3 cups shredded cooked chicken meat
Granny's Chicken Boneless Skinless Breasts
8 - 10 inch flour tortillas
1 bunch green onions, chopped
1/4 tsp ground cloves
1/2 tsp ground cumin
1 tsp oregano
1 127 ml can peeled green chilies
2 1/2 cups Monterey Jack Cheese, grated
2 cups tomato sauce

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
 
In a bowl mix the chicken, chilies, onion and 3/4 of the grated cheese. In another bowl combine tomato sauce with oregano, cumin and cloves. In a 10 x14 inch roasting pan pour in 1/8 of an inch of tomato sauce.
 
Place equal amounts of chicken mixture into the center of each tortilla. Fold ends and then roll tortilla closed.
 
Place filled tortillas into roasting pan and pour remaining tomato sauce on top.
 
Sprinkle with remaining 1/4 of grated cheese and bake for 20 minutes. Serve hot.

 

For a spicier version try jalapeno Monterey Jack or Smoke Jalapeno Monterey Jack.

Recipe courtesy of Chef Jason Wortzman.

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