BILL CLINTON'S CHICKEN ENCHILADAS

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I've had this simple recipe for years and finally found it again. Hope to try it soon.

Provided by Vicki Butts (lazyme)

Categories     Chicken

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 Tbsp cooking oil
8 oz green chiles, diced
1 garlic clove, minced
28 oz diced tomatoes
2 c onion, chopped
2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp oregano
3 c chicken, cooked and shredded
2 c sour cream
2 c cheddar cheese, shredded
1/3 c cooking oil
15 corn tortillas

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat 2 tablespoons oil in skillet.
  • 2. Drain chilies, then sauté with minced garlic in oil.
  • 3. Drain and break up tomatoes, reserving 1/2 cup liquid.
  • 4. Add tomatoes,1 teaspoon salt, oregano and reserved tomato liquid.
  • 5. Simmer, uncovered until thick, about 30 minutes.
  • 6. Remove sauce from skillet and set aside.
  • 7. Combine chicken with sour cream, cheese and remaining salt.
  • 8. Heat 1/3 cup oil.
  • 9. Dip tortillas in oil until they become limp.
  • 10. Drain well on paper towels.
  • 11. Fill tortillas with chicken mixture.
  • 12. Roll up.
  • 13. Arrange side by side, seam side down, in 9 x 13 x 2 inch baking dish.
  • 14. Pour chili sauce over enchiladas.
  • 15. Bake at 250 degrees F until heated through about 20 minutes.

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