Chicken Enchiladas
- 1 tablespoon oil
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1 jalapeno, finely chopped
- 1/4 teaspoon chili powder
- 1 (28 ounce) can tomatoes in puree
- 1/2 cup water
- coarse salt
- ground pepper
- 1 teaspoon fresh lime juice
- 8 corn tortillas (6 inches)
- 1 lb cooked chicken, shredded
- 4 cups monterey jack cheese, shredded
- 2 tablespoons pickled jalapeno peppers, minced
- Heat oil in medium pan over medium low heat.
- Add onion, garlic, jalapeno and chili powder.
- Cook until onion is clear.
- Add tomatoes and 1/2 cup water to pan.
- Add salt and pepper.
- Bring to a boil.
- Return heat to medium low.
- Cook, gently crush tomatoes with a wooden spoon until sauce is thickened.
- Add lime juice.
- Let sauce cool before storing.
- Heat a skillet over medium high heat.
- Warm each tortilla, about 10 seconds per side.
- Divide chicken, 3 cups cheese and pickled jalapenos among the tortillas.
- Roll tightly.
- Place the seams side down in a 9x13 baking dish.
- When ready to bake, preheat oven to 450u0b0F.
- Top with sauce and remaining cup of cheese.
- Bake until cheese is melted and tortillas heated through.
- For a crisper top, put under broil for an additional 1 - 2 minutes.
- Enjoy!
oil, onion, garlic, chili powder, tomatoes, water, salt, ground pepper, lime juice, corn tortillas, chicken, cheese, jalapeno peppers
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/chicken-enchiladas-244989 (may not work)