THREE CHEESE CHICKEN ENCHILADAS

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These are so yummy! I have made several different versions but this base recipe is absolutely great!

Provided by barefootmommawv

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h5m

Yield 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 medium onions, chopped
2 garlic cloves, pressed
3 tablespoons olive oil
4 cups cooked chicken, chopped
2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans Mexican-style tomatoes
1 (4 1/2 ounce) can green chilies, chopped and drained
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped or 2 tablespoons dried cilantro
4 ounces goat cheese
24 (6 inch) flour tortillas
2 cups half-and-half
1 teaspoon chicken bouillon granule
2 cups shredded monterey jack cheese
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Sauté onion and garlic in hot oil in a dutch oven over medium-high heat until tender. Stir in chicken and next three ingredients. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer. Stir occasionally for 15 minutes. Stir in cilantro and goat cheese.
  • Spoon about 1/4cup chicken mixture down center of each tortilla; roll up tortillas and place seam side down in 2 lightly greased 13x9 inch baking dishes.
  • Heat half and half and bouillon granules in a large sauce pan over low heat until granules dissolve. Pour over tortillas.
  • Bake covered at 350 degrees for 10 minutes uncovered and back 10 more minutes. Sprinkle with shredded cheeses; and bake 5 more minutes.
  • Serve with Spanish Rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 313.2, Fat 16.2, SaturatedFat 7.7, Cholesterol 47, Sodium 628.2, Carbohydrate 25.5, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 1.7, Protein 16

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