CHICKEN ENCHILADAS

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Everyone I know in Texas has a favorite "Tex-Mex" meal. My favorite Tex-Mex menu always includes these enchiladas - the chicken is a nice change of pace from beef, and the sauce isn't too spicy. Children especially like it.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 55m

Yield 6-8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 18

2 cups diced cooked chicken
2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese
1 can (2-1/4 ounces) sliced ripe olives, drained
2 teaspoons dried parsley flakes
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
6 to 8 tortillas (8 inches)
SAUCE:
1 medium onion, diced
1/2 green pepper, diced
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies
1 can (15 ounces) tomato sauce
2 teaspoons chili powder
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Combine first seven ingredients. Divide evenly among tortillas. Roll up and place, seam side down, in a 13x9-in. baking pan. For sauce, in a skillet, saute onion and green pepper in oil until tender. Add chilies, tomato sauce, chili powder, sugar and garlic powder; mix well. Pour over tortillas. Cover with foil. Bake at 350° for 30 minutes. Sprinkle with cheddar cheese and return to the oven for 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts :

Enock Koskei
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These enchiladas were a bit too spicy for me, but my husband loved them. He said they were the best enchiladas he's ever had.


Ahmed Ayinde
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I'm not a big fan of enchiladas, but these were pretty good. The chicken was tender and the sauce was flavorful.


Olatunji Richie
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These enchiladas were delicious! The filling was flavorful and the sauce was cheesy and flavorful.


ntando nsele
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I love these chicken enchiladas! They're so easy to make and the flavor is amazing. I always get compliments when I make them.


Sandeep Bimali
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These enchiladas were easy to make and turned out great! The chicken was tender and the sauce was flavorful and cheesy.


Stuart William
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I've made these chicken enchiladas several times and they're always a hit! They're easy to make and the flavor is amazing.


Jr Delapaz
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These enchiladas were a bit bland for my taste. The chicken was dry and the sauce was lacking in flavor.


Mohammad Gias
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The chicken enchiladas were delicious! The flavors were amazing and the filling was moist and flavorful. I would definitely make these again.


Mireya Garduno
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These enchiladas were easy to make and turned out great! The chicken was tender and flavorful, and the sauce was cheesy and flavorful.


Shakeelzahid Shakeelahmad
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I made these chicken enchiladas for dinner last night and they were a big hit! My family loved them. The filling was flavorful and the enchilada sauce was cheesy and delicious.


Angela Makuch
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The chicken enchiladas were delicious! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the sauce was flavorful and cheesy. I will definitely be making these again.


kokosnuss24yt
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These chicken enchiladas were a hit! The filling was flavorful and moist, and the enchilada sauce was the perfect balance of tangy and cheesy. I will definitely be making these again!


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