Best Gringo Enchiladas Recipes

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GRINGO ENCHILADAS



Gringo Enchiladas image

Last night Larkann and I whipped this up instead of going out to eat, which has been the trend lately THese came out great but they seemed a little on the white folk side of mexican so they are called gringo enchiladas... LOL I hope you all enjoy.

Provided by rusted_essence

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 50m

Yield 10-15 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 lb boneless chicken breast
2 medium onions
8 ounces extra-sharp cheddar cheese
8 ounces colby-monterey jack cheese
26 ounces enchilada sauce (I use Old El Paso brand green chille sauce)
20 flour tortillas
2 tablespoons butter
garlic powder
salt
pepper
chili powder
paprika
cilantro leaf
cumin
dried chipotle powder

Steps:

  • finely chop 1 onion
  • Saute in heated butter.
  • Add chicken and sort of shred it up in the skillet so it can cook a little faster.
  • Season with all seasonings to taste throughout cooking.
  • cover and let simmer for a little while so the flavors take hold.
  • meanwhile pour 1 cup of sauce in a bowl and grade cheddar and colby jack cheeses into the sauce and stir.
  • pour a smidge of sauce in the bottom of a 13x9 casserole dish and spread evenly across bottom.
  • Take a flour tortilla and line with a small amount of meat then a small amount of cheese/sauce mix roll up and place in dish, repeat until pan is full.
  • pour remaining sauce over all enchiladas and top with remaining cheddar and colby jack.
  • bake at 350 for 20 minutes remove and top with the other chopped onion or leave as is -- .

Nutrition Facts : Calories 495.4, Fat 26.6, SaturatedFat 12.9, Cholesterol 79.2, Sodium 1178.4, Carbohydrate 36.9, Fiber 2.7, Sugar 3.1, Protein 26.1

GRINGO CHICKEN ENCHILADAS



Gringo Chicken Enchiladas image

Very easy to make. This is one of those recipes that you come up with when you haven't been to the grocery in weeks. I cook several pounds of chicken at a time and freeze it so I can make these types of recipes.

Provided by allikat

Categories     Chicken

Time 55m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 lb pre-cooked chicken, diced (easy in microwave)
10 flour tortillas
2 cups sour cream
1 can mexicorn
1 cup salsa
1 bag shredded monterey jack cheese
1 bag shredded processed cheese

Steps:

  • Pre-heat oven 350.
  • Grease 9 x 13 baking pan.
  • Combine sour cream, mexicorn and salsa.
  • Arrange tortillas to cover bottom of pan (3 to 4 tortillas).
  • Use 1/2 of pre-cooked chicken to lay over bottom layer of tortillas and top chicken with 1/2 of sour cream mixture and then lightly sprinkle with both types of cheese.
  • Cover layer with tortillas (3 to 4).
  • Use the remaining 1/2 of the pre-cooked chicken to layer on top of the tortillas and then top chicken with remaining sour cream mixture and then lightly sprinkle with both types of cheese.
  • Top middle layer with tortillas (3- 4) and cover with remaining cheeses.
  • Cover with foil and bake at 350 for 25 minutes.
  • Remove foil and bake an additional 10 minutes.

CHICKEN AND CHEESE ENCHILADAS, GRINGO STYLE



CHICKEN AND CHEESE ENCHILADAS, GRINGO STYLE image

Categories     Bake     Quick & Easy     Tortillas

Yield 6 enchiladas

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 can Campbell's Cream of Chicken Soup
1/2 cup sour cream
1 cup Pace Picante Sauce
2 tsp. chili powder
2 cups chopped, cooked chicken
1/2 shredded Jack cheese
6 flour tortillas, 6" each
1 small tomato, chopped (optional)
1 green onion, sliced

Steps:

  • 1. Stir soup, sour cream, picante sauce and chili powder in a medium bowl. 2. Stir 1 cup of Picante mixture into chicken and cheese in a large bowl. 3. Divide chicken mixture among toritllas. Roll up tortillas and place seam-side up in a 2. quart, shallow baking dish. Pour remaining sauce mixture over the enchiladas. Cover dish with foil. 4. Bake at 350* for 40 mins. or until enchiladas are hot and bubbly. Top with tomato and onion if you wish.

CHICKEN ENCHILADAS GRINGO STYLE



Chicken Enchiladas Gringo Style image

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pounds chicken breasts
1 packages cream cheese
1 cans green chilies
2 cups cheese
2 tablespoons sour cream
1 cans enchilada
10 units flour tortillas
1 units jalapeno

Steps:

  • 1. Boil chicken (with salt and pepper), remove chicken from broth and shred by pulling chicken apart into small pieces.
  • 2. Drain broth but leave 2 tablespoons broth on low heat.
  • 3. Add cream cheese to broth and allow to simmer while melting, stir and remove from heat.
  • 4. Add can of green chilies, stir.
  • 5. Add shredded chicken and 2 tablespoons sour cream, stir.
  • 6. In palm of hand, fill tortilla with chicken mixture, plus a sprinkle of cheese. Roll tortilla and place each enchilada face down in a rectangle pan lined with 1/4 can of enchilada sauce.
  • 7. Cover enchiladas with remaining sauce.
  • 8. Cover in remaining cheese.
  • 9. Bake in oven at 350 for 25-35 minutes or until cheese is melted but not bubbling. Garnish and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 0 g, Fat 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 g, Sodium 0 g, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 0 g

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