5 Can Chicken Enchiladas Food

5 CAN CHICKEN ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• In a bowl, mix the chicken, beans, chiles and 1/2 can of enchilada sauce.
• Spoon a dollop of this mixture in the center 1/3rd of a tortilla, roll up and place seam side down in greased/PAM'd rectangle casserole dish.
• Repeat until your pan is full of rolled up enchiladas, or you run out of filling.
• Pour the remaining enchilada sauce over the enchiladas.
• Sprinkle with cheese, if you want.
• Bake for 20 minutes and serve hot.
• Makes 6-8 enchiladas, depending how much you stuff them.
• GREAT when eaten with cold sour cream!

FIVE-STAR CHICKEN ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Prepare filling: mix filling ingredients; set aside.
• Preheat oven to 350.
• Pour enchilada sauce on a large dinner plate.
• Assemble enchiladas: Dip one tortilla in sauce on plate, then lay in 13x9 pan for baking.
• Fill center of tortilla with about 3 T. of filling; roll it up, place seam-side down in the pan.
• Do this with the rest of the tortillas, laying unfilled tortillas over the top as you assemble (don't get another pan dirty!); squeeze them all into one pan.
• Pour remaining two cups of enchilada sauce (topping) over the tortillas; sprinkle with cheese and olives.
• Pop the pan into the oven for about 30 minutes.
• Serve with sour cream and guacamole.
• ANOTHER SERVING OPTION: serve on a bed of lettuce, top with sour cream & guacamole.

CHICKEN ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Coat large saute pan with oil. Season chicken with salt and pepper. Brown chicken over medium heat, allow 7 minutes each side or until no longer pink. Sprinkle chicken with cumin, garlic powder and Mexican spices before turning. Remove chicken to a platter, allow to cool.
• Saute onion and garlic in chicken drippings until tender. Add corn and chiles. Stir well to combine. Add canned tomatoes, saute 1 minute.
• Pull chicken breasts apart by hand into shredded strips. Add shredded chicken to saute pan, combine with vegetables. Dust the mixture with flour to help set.
• Microwave tortillas on high for 30 seconds. This softens them and makes them more pliable. Coat the bottom of 2 (13 by 9-inch) pans with a ladle of enchilada sauce. Using a large shallow bowl, dip each tortilla in enchilada sauce to lightly coat. Spoon 1/4 cup chicken mixture in each tortilla. Fold over filling, place 8 enchiladas in each pan with seam side down. Top with remaining enchilada sauce and cheese.
• Bake for 15 minutes in a preheated 350 degree F oven until cheese melts. Garnish with cilantro, scallion, sour cream and chopped tomatoes before serving. Serve with Spanish rice and beans.

SHORTCUT CHICKEN ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Stir together the beans, oregano and 1 cup cheese in a bowl. Add the chicken, season with pepper and stir until evenly combined.
• Stir the salsa together with 1 cup water in a bowl, then transfer 1 cup to cover the bottom of a 9-by-13-inch baking dish. Stack the tortillas, wrap them in damp paper towels and microwave until warm and pliable, about 15 seconds.
• Arrange the tortillas on a workspace, then divide the chicken filling among the tortillas (about 1/4-cup filling per tortilla). Roll the tortillas up like a cigar, then transfer them to the baking dish seam-side down, positioning the rolls so that the dish is filled evenly. Press the rolls gently with your hands so they begin to soak the sauce up. Pour the remaining salsa mixture over the rolled tortillas, then sprinkle with the remaining 2 cups cheese.
• Bake the enchiladas until the cheese melts and the enchiladas are hot in the center, about 30 minutes. Serve hot with sour cream and pickled jalapenos.

CHICKEN ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 275 degrees F.
• Wrap corn tortillas in foil and warm in the oven. Bring broth to a boil in a saute pan. Set chicken into broth with bay and oregano and onion. Return to a boil, cover and reduce heat to simmer. Poach chicken in broth 10 minutes. Remove chicken breasts to a bowl and shred with 2 forks. Add 1/2 cup of cooking liquid and tomato paste, spices and salt and work through the chicken using the forks.
• Combine all sauce ingredients and heat through, keeping warm until needed.
• Remove tortillas from oven and switch broiler on high.
• Pile chicken mixture into warm corn tortillas and roll. Line flameproof casserole or baking dish with enchiladas, seam side down. Pour hot tomato sauce over the chicken enchiladas and top with cheese. Place in enchiladas in hot oven 6 inches from broiler and broil 5 minutes to melt cheese and set enchiladas. Serve.

CHICKEN ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Make sauce: In a saucepan heat 3 tablespoons oil, add flour and cook, whisking, 1 minute. Add chili powder and cook 30 seconds. Stir in stock, tomato puree, oregano and cumin and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer 15 minutes until flavors are well-blended. Season to taste with salt.
• Combine cheese, chicken and onion for filling. Heat remaining 1/2 cup oil in a skillet until hot. Using tongs dip in tortillas, one at a time, to soften, and drain on paper towels. Dip each tortilla in sauce. On a plate fill with a generous spoonful of filling and roll up; place enchilada seam-side down in a baking dish and repeat until all ingredients are used up. Top with remaining sauce. Bake 30 minutes. To serve, top with sour cream and scallions.

CHICKEN ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Boil chicken breasts in water (about 40 minutes). Cool. Shred chicken. Sprinkle chicken with chili powder and cumin (to taste if you don't want any spices, leave out.) Original recipe didn't call for chili powder or cumin.
• In each tortilla, put chicken, jack cheese (use about half and keep remainder for top of enchiladas) and green chili.
• Roll up and place in 9 x 13 baking dish (sprayed with non-stick cooking spray).
• Mix soup and 1/3 cup water. Pour over enchiladas. Sprinkle with remaining cheeses and remaining green chili. If using green onions and olives, sprinkle on top now.
• Bake at 375°F for 17-23 minutes or until bubbly.

CHICKEN ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Heat 2 tbsp of the oil in your largest pan, then fry the onions, peppers, chopped chilli and coriander stalks with half the garlic for 10 mins until soft. Stir in 2 tsp ground coriander and 2 tsp cumin seeds, then fry for 1 min more. Meanwhile, in another frying pan, fry the chicken in the remaining oil, in batches, until browned - add it to the pan of veg as it is done.
• Stir the beans, sweetcorn, coriander leaves and 150ml of the passata into the veg and chicken. In a bowl, mix the rest of the passata with the other crushed garlic clove, the remaining spices and the sugar, then set aside.
• To assemble, lay the tortillas onto a board and divide the chicken mixture between them, folding over the ends and rolling up to seal. Divide the passata sauce into the dishes you are using, then top with the enchiladas. Dot over the soured cream, sprinkle with grated cheese and scatter with the sliced chilli.
• Cool and freeze (see freezing tips, below) or, if eating straight away, heat oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6, then bake for 30 mins, scattering with more coriander leaves to serve, if you like.

CHICKEN ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F.
• In small bowl, stir soup and sour cream together.
• Heat butter in saucepan over medium heat.
• Add onion and chili powder, cook until onion is tender.
• Stir in chicken, green chilies, and 3 TBS of soup mixture.
• Spread 1/4 cup mix along center of each tortilla.
• Roll, place seam side down in 12x8 baking dish.
• Spread remaining soup mixture over enchiladas.
• Bake, covered, for 15 minutes.
• Uncover, sprinkle with cheese, and bake 5 minutes more.

CHICKEN ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Cook and stir onion and garlic in oil in a 2-quart saucepan until onion is tender.
• Stir in broth, chili powder, oregano, cumin, salt and tomato sauce.
• Heat to boiling; reduce heat, simmer uncovered 10 minutes.
• Dip each tortilla into sauce to coat both sides.
• Spoon 1/4 cup of the chicken onto each tortilla; roll tortilla around chicken.
• Place seam sides down in an ungreased rectangular baking dish, 13x9x2 inches.
• Pour remaining sauce over enchiladas; sprinkle with cheese.
• Cook uncovered in 350° oven until cheese is melted, 10-12 minutes.
• Serve with sour cream and, if desired, shredded lettuce.
• Do-ahead Note: After placing enchiladas in baking dish, sprinkle with cheese (do not pour remaining sauce over enchiladas); cover and refrigerate no longer than 24 hours.
• To serve, pour remaining sauce over enchiladas; cook uncovered in 350° oven until hot and bubbly 20-30 minutes.

SIMPLE CHICKEN ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Spoon 1/2 cup enchilada sauce into a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. In a large saucepan, cook and stir the cream cheese and salsa over medium heat until blended, 2-3 minutes. Stir in the chicken, beans and chiles. , Place about 1/3 cup chicken mixture down the center of each tortilla. Roll up and place seam side down over sauce. Top with remaining enchilada sauce; sprinkle with cheese. , Cover and bake at 350° until heated through, 25-30 minutes. If desired, serve with lettuce, tomato, sour cream and olives.

CHICKEN & BEAN ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6. Heat the oil in a large frying pan and add the onions, peppers and half the garlic. Cook for 15 mins, stirring now and then until the veg has softened. Stir in the chipotle paste, then fry for 1 min more. Add the chicken strips, turning them over in the mixture so they cook through, about 5-10 mins.
• Stir in the beans, coriander and 150ml of the passata, then take the pan off the heat. Mix the rest of the passata with the remaining crushed garlic and the ketchup.
• Divide the mixture between the tortillas, then fold the sides in and roll them up. Pour half the passata sauce into a 22cm square baking dish, then place the enchiladas on top, side by side. Dot over the remaining sauce and sprinkle over the grated cheese, then bake for 25-30 mins until golden brown.