Easy Cheesy Chicken Enchiladas
- 2 cups shredded chicken (the meat from half a rotisserie chicken)
- 8 flour tortillas (fajita size)
- 2 (10 ounce) cans red enchilada sauce
- 1 (16 ounce) jar salsa
- 12 cup water
- 12 cup sliced onion
- 1 tablespoon minced garlic
- 4 tablespoons taco seasoning
- 3 tablespoons sour cream
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 12 cups shredded colby-monterey jack cheese
- Preheat the oven to 375.
- Heat the oil in a skillet over medium heat, add onions and garlic, cook for 2-3 minutes.
- Add the shredded chicken, salsa, and water to the skillet, bring to a simmer with cover off on medium for about 15 minutes.
- Add the taco seasoning to the mixture and bring to a simmer once again.
- Cook for about 3 minutes.
- Remove chicken mixture from heat and add the sour cream.
- Set aside.
- In a 2 quart rectangular glass baking dish, add half of one can of the enchilada sauce.
- Take the 8 tortillas and wrap them in damp paper towels, then microwave for about 30 seconds (this will make them easier to fold).
- Start adding the chicken mixture to the tortillas, being careful not to overstuff.
- Put the mixture in the center of the tortilla and fold the bottom to the middle, then each side, placing the enchilada in the dish seam side down.
- Fill the dish with these enchiladas, making a tight fit.should get 7-9 of these in the dish.
- Pour all of the remaining enchilada sauce over the enchiladas in the dish, making sure to pour around the edges and completely cover each one.
- Evenly sprinkle the shredded cheese over the whole top.
- Bake uncovered for about 20 minutes or until cheese is bubbling and is just starting to turn brown.
- Wait about 10-15 minutes before cutting, it will be easier to serve if it cools down a bit first.
- Serve with white corn tortilla chips.
chicken, flour tortillas, red enchilada sauce, salsa, water, onion, garlic, taco seasoning, sour cream, olive oil, colbymonterey
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/easy-cheesy-chicken-enchiladas-275863 (may not work)