Recipe: Cheesy Chicken Enchiladas

Cheesy Chicken Enchiladas 1 tbsp vegetable oil 2 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves (boiled and shredded) ½ cup onion (chopped) 1 can green chilli peppers (chopped) 1 package taco seasoning mix ½ cup sour cream

Cheesy Chicken Enchiladas

  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 2 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves (boiled and shredded)
  • ½ cup onion (chopped)
  • 1 can green chilli peppers (chopped)
  • 1 package taco seasoning mix
  • ½ cup sour cream
  • 2 cups cottage cheese
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 pinch ground black pepper
  • 12 corn tortillas (or gluten free tortillas)
  • 2 cups Monterey Jack cheese (shredded)
  • 1 can red enchilada sauce

To Make Meat Mixture

  1. Heat oil in medium skillet over medium high heat

  2. Add chicken, onion and green chilli peppers and saute until browned, then add taco seasoning and prepare meat mixture according to package directions

To Make Cheese Mixture

  1. In a medium bowl mix sour cream with cottage cheese and season with salt and pepper; stir until well blended

  2. Preheat oven to 175°C

To Assemble Enchiladas

  1. Heat tortillas until soft

  2. In each tortilla place a spoonful of meat mixture, a spoonful of cheese mixture and a bit of shredded cheese

  3. Roll tortillas and place in a lightly greased 9×13 inch baking dish

  4. Top with any remaining meat and cheese mixture, enchilada sauce and remaining shredded cheese

  5. Bake for 30 minutes or until cheese is melted and bubbly

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