Best Santa Fe Enchiladas Recipes

SANTA FE ENCHILADA BAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400 degrees.
• Cook and stir chicken, onions and peppers in nonstick skillet sprayed with cooking spray. for 10 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through. Stir in salsa and corn.
• Arrange 6 tortillas on bottom of a 13x9 inch baking dish, cover with layers of 1/2 each chicken mixture, sour cream and cheese. Repeat layers, cover with foil.
• Bake 40 minutes or until heated through, removing foil after 30 mintues.
• Let stand 5 mintues.

SANTA FE ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
• Cook the onions, garlic, jalapeños, cumin, oregano, sugar and some salt until tender, about 5 minutes.
• Add the tomatoes and simmer until the mixture thickens, about 10 minutes.
• Char the tortillas slightly over the flame of a gas burner or in a dry skillet, if using an electric stove top.
• Layer some tomato sauce mixture in the bottom of a medium casserole dish then top with a few tortillas (3-4) and 1/3 of the cheese.
• Repeat this ending with cheese on top.
• Take the remaining tortilla, roughly chop it up and scatter over the cheese.
• Bake until browned and the sauce is bubbling around the edges.
• Heat about 1/4-inch of vegetable oil in a medium skillet over medium-low heat.
• Fry 4 eggs in the oil, spooning the oil over the tops of the eggs to cook them without flipping.
• Cut the casserole into 4-6 servings and top each one with a fried egg and a little salt.

ENCHILADAS SANTA FE

Steps:

• Saute chicken in vegetable oil with garlic salt until just done.
• Spread each tortilla with cream cheese; divide chicken, spinach, onion, and tomatoes between tortillas; roll enchiladas and place seam-side down in 9x13" baking dish that has been lightly sprayed with no-stick cooking spray.
• Pour enchilada sauce evenly over enchiladas then top with grated cheese; bake at 350° degrees for 15 minutes until cheese is melted.
• NOTE: Only six of these thick enchiladas will fit in my 9x13" baking dish, and so I also use a large loaf pan to hold the last two.

SANTA FE CHICKEN ENCHILADA BAKE

Steps:

• Grease a 9 x 13 pan and preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Layer half of the chicken, enchilada sauce, sour cream, tortillas and cheese.
• Repeat layers.
• Cover and bake for 45 minutes.
• Uncover and bake for another 5 minutes or until bubbly.

SANTA FE HATCH CHILE GREEN SAUCE

Steps:

• Set oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler.
• Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil. Place chile peppers cut-side down on baking sheet.
• Broil in the preheated oven until skin is heavily blistered and turning black, about 4 minutes per side.
• Transfer chile peppers to a bowl and cover tightly with plastic wrap. Allow peppers to steam as they cool, about 15 minutes. Peel and chop the chile peppers.
• Heat oil in a saucepan over medium heat. Add onion; cook and stir until browned, about 5 minutes. Add garlic; cook until fragrant, about 2 minutes. Stir in flour until mixture thickens. Stir in chopped chile peppers, beef broth, and salt. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer until flavors combine, about 10 minutes.