This is the enchilada recipe my mom used when I was growing up. It is different in that is uses cream cheese. Oh it is so yummy....the memories just flood back. I believe it comes from a Pace Picante Tex Mex recipe. I like to serve it with my Lone Star Spanish Rice. Check it out in my recipes.
Provided by Delish
Categories Chicken
Time 40m
Yield 16 enchiladas, 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Saute onion in butter until tender but not brown.
- Stir in chicken, 1/2 cup salsa, cream cheese, and cumin; heat through.
- Remove from heat; stir in 1 cup shredded cheese.
- Heat about 1/2 inch oil in skillet until hot. Quickly fry each tortilla in oil to soften; drain on paper towels.
- Spoon 1/3 cup mixture down center of each tortilla and sprinkle a little bit of cheese.
- Spread enough picante sauce or salsa to cover bottom of lightly greased 9x13 pan.
- Place enchiladas in pan and spoon salsa over top.
- Sprinkle with remaining cheese.
- Bake at 350 for 15-20 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 664.6, Fat 41.4, SaturatedFat 23.5, Cholesterol 154.3, Sodium 913, Carbohydrate 36.6, Fiber 5.5, Sugar 4, Protein 38.6
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