Easy Enchiladas
From fewls 7 years agoIngredients
- 2 c cooked chicken, chopped shopping list
- 2 4 oz cans of diced green chilies shopping list
- 2 T butter shopping list
- 2 T flour shopping list
- 1 2-pt container of fat free half & half shopping list
- 1/4 c olive oil or other oil for frying corn tortillas shopping list
- 12 corn tortillas shopping list
- 12 oz low fat sharp cheddar cheese (recipe states Monterrey Jack but the cheddar is more flavorful) shopping list
- 1 can of Enchilada sauce (choose your heat) shopping list
How to make it
- Preheat oven to 375º F
- Spray a 9x13 inch glass baking dish with cooking spray
- Mix diced chicken with 1 can of diced green chilies
- Fry corn tortillas in the hot oil one at a time.
- As each is fried and pliable, fill with 1 tsp of the chicken and a tsp of grated cheese.
- Roll and place seam side down in the baking dish
- The nest step is making a white sauce and you need to follow the directions carefully.
- In a sauce pan, melt the butter, add flour, remove from heat and mix into a smooth paste.
- Add the half & half, slowly mixing each amount of cream until no lumps
- Once all half & half is added, mixture is now very loose.
- Cook over medium heat, stirring Constantly!! until sauce thickens (patience is required)
- Add cheese, 2nd can of chilies, and 1/4 of the Enchilada sauce
- Stir until combined and thickened.
- Pour over enchiladas
- Bake at 375º for about 20 minutes
- Pour remainder of Enchilada Sauce over enchiladas and cook for another 10 minutes until bubbly
- Serve immediately.
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