Chicken Enchiladas
- 1 c. onion
- 2 Tbsp. vegetable oil
- 1 tsp. each chili powder, garlic powder and ground cumin
- 1 pkg. (8 oz.) cream cheese
- 6 c. shredded, cooked chicken (2 lb.)
- 3/4 c. bottled salsa
- 8 oz. Cheddar cheese, shredded (2 c.)
- 1/4 c. black olives
- 16 corn tortillas
- 2 cans (14 oz. each) enchilada sauce
- Heat oven to 350u0b0.
- Have two 11 x 7-inch baking dishes ready. In a large saucepan cook onion in oil 5 minutes or until translucent.
- Stir in chili powder, garlic powder and cumin.
- Add cream cheese and cook over low heat, breaking cheese into chunks with a wooden spoon until melted.
- Add chicken and salsa.
- Stir over medium heat 2 to 3 minutes until hot.
- Remove from heat. Stir in 1 1/4 cups of the Cheddar cheese and the olives.
- Wrap tortillas, in stacks of 8, in foil.
- Heat in oven 8 to 10 minutes until warm and pliable.
- Spread 1/4 cup enchilada sauce over bottom of each baking dish.
- Spoon 1/3 cup chicken mixture slightly below center of each warm tortilla.
- Roll up from bottom and arrange seam side down in baking dishes.
- (Can be made ahead up to this point, covered and refrigerated up to 3 days.)
onion, vegetable oil, chili powder, cream cheese, chicken, bottled salsa, cheddar cheese, black olives, corn tortillas, enchilada sauce
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=251427 (may not work)