Best Chicken And Corn Enchiladas Recipes

CREAMY CORN AND SPINACH ENCHILADAS WITH CHICKEN

Steps:

• Filling: Heat oil in large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion and cook until clear.
• Add chicken, chilies, cayenne and cumin, and cook for 2 minutes, stirring constantly.
• Remove from heat and stir in corn, spinach, sour cream, 1 cup monterey jack cheese and salt. Adjust seasonings if necessary.
• Lightly spray a 13x9 inch pan and a piece of aluminum foil big enough to cover it with non-stick spray.
• Microwave 6 tortillas wrapped in damp paper towels on high about 1 minute, until soft enough to roll. Keep warm during assembly by covering with clean kitchen towel. Place a rounded 1/3 cup filling down each tortilla, roll into a cylinder and place seam side down in pan. Repeat with all 12 tortillas. You will probably have two layers of enchiladas in the pan.
• For sauce: stir the taco sauce and sour cream together in a small bowl. Pour evenly over enchiladas in pan. Bake, covered with foil for 30 minutes at 350 degrees, sprinkle with cheese and cilantro, and bake uncovered 10 minutes more or until cheese is melted.

CHICKEN AND CORN ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Lightly oil 15x10x2-inch glass baking dish.
• Mix first 6 ingredients and 1 cup cheese in medium bowl.
• Season chicken filling to taste with salt and pepper.
• Mix salsa and enchilada sauce in large bowl.
• Heat heavy medium skillet over high heat.
• Add 1 tortilla and cook until heated through, about 10 seconds per side.
• Brush tortilla with some of sauce mixture.
• Spoon 1/3 cup chicken filling into center of tortilla.
• Roll up.
• Place seam side down in prepared baking dish.
• Repeat with remaining tortillas, some sauce and remaining filling.
• (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill enchiladas and remaining sauce separately).
• Preheat oven to 350ºF.
• Spoon remaining sauce over enchiladas.
• Sprinkle with remaining 1 cup cheese.
• Cover with foil.
• Bake until heated through, about 35 minutes (or up to 45 minutes for refrigerated enchiladas).

CHICKEN AND CORN ENCHILADAS IN A CROCK POT

Steps:

• 1. Stir together the cream of chicken soup, sour cream and chopped green chiles.
• 2. Fold chicken and corn into the soup mixture.
• 3. Pour 1/2 can of enchilada sauce on bottom of medium (4-5 quart) slow cookder and arrange 1/2 of cut tortilla pieces over sauce.
• 4. Spread 1/2 chicken mixture over cut tortilla pieces and top with with 1/2 cheese mixture.
• 5. Repeat layer, starting with remaining enchilada sauce and cut tortillas.
• 6. Cook for 4-6 hours on LOW
• 7. Place sliced green onions on top before serving

CHICKEN AND CORN ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F.
• Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) baking dish with cooking spray. Spread 1/4 cup of the enchilada sauce in bottom of baking dish. Reserve 1/3 cup corn.
• In medium bowl, mix chicken, 1 cup of the Monterey Jack cheese, the Mexican cheese, remaining corn, cumin and garlic powder. Spoon about 1/2 cup filling onto each tortilla. Roll up each tortilla tightly; place seam side down in baking dish. Drizzle remaining enchilada sauce over top.
• Bake uncovered about 30 minutes or until bubbly and lightly browned. Sprinkle enchiladas with remaining 1/2 cup Monterey Jack cheese, reserved corn and cilantro.

GRILLED CORN AND CHICKEN ENCHILADAS WITH ROASTED POBLANO SAUCE

Steps:

• Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
• Heat oil in a sauté pan. Add garlic and onion and sauté until translucent. Add cumin and oregano and cook for 1-2mins until spices start to toast. Deglaze with beer.
• Nestle chicken breasts on top of onions and cover. Cook for 18 minutes. Remove from heat and cool enough to shred the chicken.
• Mix the shredded chicken with the onions, garlic and liquid from the pan and add the kernels from 3 ears of corn.
• Grill the corn for 15-20 minutes in husks. Cool until it is easy to husk and cut kernels from cob.
• At the same time, put poblanos on the grill and char on every side. Put them in a paper sack for 15 minutes to sweat. Remove the pepper skins. They should peel off easily. Stem, seed and dice the peppers.
• Melt the butter in a saucepan until bubbly. Add the flour and whisk for 1-2mins until flour is cooked. Slowly add the warm chicken broth. Cook until thickened and add 1 cup Monterey jack cheese and the peppers. Puree and taste for salt and pepper.
• Warm up a ladleful of sauce in a small sauté pan and put a tortilla in the pan cooking until pliable.
• Place the tortilla on a plate and fill with the chicken mixture and a sprinkling of pepper jack.
• Place in a greased 9x13-inch pan.
• Continue until all of the filling is used up.
• Cover the enchiladas with remaining sauce, sprinkle with the remaining corn and pepper jack cheese.
• Cover and bake at 375°F for 35 minutes. Remove the foil and cook for 15 minutes more or until bubbly and golden.

TODD'S CHICKEN AND CORN ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Mix first 5 ingredients together.
• Fill each tortilla with 1/10th of the mix, roll up and place seam side down in baking dish.
• Sprinkle the two cups of cheese over and bake in moderate oven until brown and well heated through.
• Nice served with Salsa over the top.