Best La Posta Green Chile Enchiladas From Mesilla Nm Recipes
LA POSTA GREEN CHILE ENCHILADAS FROM MESILLA, NM
Don't bother trying to find the cookbook. It is out of print. I have the 1971 edition. La Posta was a stage stop for the Butterfield Trail during the time of Judge Roy Bean, Billy the Kid and Kit Carson. This is a real restaurant that has not changed it's habits or recipes for over a hundred years. Why? Because the simple recipes...
Provided by Sherry Blizzard
Categories Other Main Dishes
Time 1h
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- 1. Shred cheese and set aside in a separate bowl.
- 2. Saute onions, garlic,tomatoes, green chile and spices. This needs to simmer on low for about 20 minutes.
- 3. Meanwhile soften corn tortillas in hot oil and drain on paper towels.
- 4. Place 1/4 of the green chili sauce on the bottom of a large baking dish. Over the top of the softened tortilla place some cheese (or chicken if you are using meat--add some cheese) and roll. Put on top of the sauce. Continue layering and cover with the rest of the green chile sauce. Bake at 350F for 45 minutes or until bubbly.
- 5. If ever in New Mexico, in Las Cruces/Old Mesilla...You MUST check out La Posta. BEST Mexican food on the planet HANDS DOWN!
NEW MEXICO GREEN CHILE CHICKEN ENCHILADAS (EASY)
A New Mexico favorite. It's quick, easy, and delicious! Don't have chicken, no problem. This recipe is great even without it. Try it, you'll love it!
Provided by vescovo
Categories Chicken Breast
Time 50m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Cut chicken into small bite-sized pieces.
- Brown in frying pan.
- In a large sauce pan over medium heat combine the cream of mushroom soup and chicken broth.
- Then add the garlic, onion, green chile.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Cover the bottom of a 12x9 baking dish with a thin layer of the sauce.
- Cover with half of the tortillas.
- Put half of the cooked chicken on top of the tortillas.
- Spread half of the remaining sauce over the chicken.
- Top with half of the cheese.
- Repeat by layering the remaining tortillas, chicken, sauce, then cheese.
- Bake 350 degrees for 30 minutes.
- Allow several minutes to cool.
- Top with chopped onions and fresh chopped tomatoes (optional) and serve with sour cream.
- Yum.
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