FAMOUS CHICKEN ENCHILADAS

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I have been making these enchiladas for 15 years. Family and friends have begged for the recipe and I am finally ready to share. They are simple to make, rich, creamy and delicious.

Provided by Sureglad

Categories     Chicken

Time 45m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups cooked chicken breasts, shredded
1 white onion, chopped fine
1 (8 ounce) brick cream cheese (softened)
1 (4 ounce) can green chilies
1 (28 ounce) can green enchilada sauce
1 (8 ounce) package shredded monterey jack cheese
15 soft taco-size flour tortillas

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • In a large bowl, combine chicken, cream cheese, onion, 1/2 the cheese, and green chilies.
  • Mix all ingredients well. Make sure the cream cheese is not clumpy.
  • In a 9x13 rectangular baking dish pour enough enchilada sauce to coat the bottom.
  • In each tortilla put approximately 3-4 large tablespoons of the mixture.
  • Roll each tortilla and place into the pan.
  • Once pan is full, pour enough enchilada sauce on top to make sure each tortilla is covered.
  • Sprinkle remaining cheese on top.
  • Bake for between 25 and 30 minutes.
  • Allow to cool 10 minutes before serving.
  • Garnish with sour cream, avocado, tomatoes, etc.

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