Jalapeno Chicken Enchiladas Food

JALAPENO CHICKEN ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• In each of two greased 13x9-in. baking dishes, spread 1/2 cup of tomato sauce; set aside. In a large bowl, combine the soup, sour cream, jalapenos, onion salt and pepper. Stir in chicken and 2 cups cheese., Spread about 1/2 cup chicken mixture down the center of each tortilla. Roll up and place seam side down in prepared dishes. Top with remaining tomato sauce; sprinkle with the remaining cheese. , Cover and bake one casserole at 350° for 35-45 minutes or until edges are bubbly. Cover and freeze remaining casserole for up to 1 month., To use frozen casserole: Thaw in the refrigerator overnight. Bake, covered, at 350° for 40-45 minutes or until edges are bubbly.

CHICKEN ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Set oven to 350 degrees F.
• Grease a 13 x 9" baking dish.
• In a small bowl, mix together the sour cream, green onions, cilantro, jalapeno peppers and cumin; set aside.
• Heat a skillet to medium-high heat with 2 tbsp oil.
• Add in the chicken saute for 2 minutes, add in the minced garlic, saute for 2 minutes more, or until the juices run clear.
• Divide the chicken strips among the 8 tortillas, placing them down the center of the tortillas.
• Top with the sour cream mixture; roll them up, and place them seam-side down in the baking dish.
• Sprinkle with the grated cheese.
• Cover with foil; bake for 25-30 minutes, or until hot and bubbly.
• Remove from the oven; spoon the salsa in a strip down the center, and sprinkle the chopped tomato over the salsa.

GREEN JALAPENO AND TOMATILLO CHICKEN ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Heat the cooking oil in a small frying pan. Slide the torillas thru with a spatula (one by one) quickly for about 2-3 secs on each side. What you are trying to accomplish with this is for the tortillas to become soft and pliable. Be careful not to harden them by leaving them too long in the oil. Place on a paper towel to drain.
• Open the can of tomatillos and drain. In a blender add the tomatillos and cleaned jalapeno. Blend for about 3 minute or until everything is thoroughly mixed. Preheat oven to 375°F.
• In a medium pot, add the tomatillo mix and stir under medium heat for about 3 minutes. Add salt to taste. Turn stove off. Stir in ONLY 1/4 cup of the crema. Reserve 1/2 of this sauce and set aside.
• Open and drain can of jalapenos and mix with the shredded chicken. At this point, add the reserved tomatillo mixture to chicken and combine by mixing together.
• In a baking sheet, start making enchiladas by adding 2 table spoons of chicken mixture to middle of tortilla and roll. Do this with all the tortillas.Place all the enchiladas side by side in the baking pan.
• Pour the remaining tomatillo mixture on top of the enchiladas. Place enchiladas in oven and heat thru for about 5-7 minute.
• In a small ziploc bag, place the remaining CREMA. Make a medium-small opening at one corner, in order to squeeze cream thru corner.
• Once enchiladas are heated thru, Drizzle crema on top of enchildas in wide and long zig zag motion. Add crumbled queso fresco on top of enchiladas and serve with rice and refried beans.

JOHNNY JALAPENO'S CHICKEN ENCHILADAS WITH CILANTRO

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F Spray a 9x13 baking dish with nonstick cooking spray. Set aside.
• FILLING: Heat butter and oil in a saucepan over medium heat. Add chicken, garlic, jalapenos, and green onion. Sprinkle with cumin, and cook, stirring occasionally, for 3-4 minutes until heated thru.
• Add the cream cheese, stirring to incorporate until melted. Stir in sour cream, season with salt and pepper. Remove from heat.
• ENCHILADAS: To each tortilla, place some of the chicken mixture, then sprinkle with some Mexican cheese blend (about 2 Tbsp inside each enchilada). Roll up and place seam side down into the baking dish. Repeat with remaining tortillas.
• To the skillet the chicken mixture was in (no need to wash the pan first), combine the enchilada sauce, picante sauce, and heavy cream. Bring to a simmer then pour over top of the enchiladas. Sprinkle with cilantro followed with remaining shredded cheese. Bake for 40 minutes until heated thru.
• Let rest 5-10 minutes to set. Serve with a dollop of additional sour cream if desired.

CHICKEN ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Cover chicken halfway with water and simmer until tender.Bone and chop chicken.
• Brown onion and garlic in butter. Remove garlic, add chicken, cumin and picante sauce.
• Salt and pepper to taste and simmer 5 minutes.
• Soften tortillas on hot, well oiled griddle.
• Fill tortillas with chicken mixture and cheese, reserving 2 cups cheese for topping.
• Place in a 13 x 7 1/2 inch casserole dish.
• Mix soup, sour cream and cumin. Pour over casserole. Top with remaining cheese and jalapeno peppers.
• Sprinkle with paprika. Bake at 350 degrees until hot and bubbling.