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     Chicken Enchiladas

Category   Entrees - Maindishes
Sub Category   None

Ingredients
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1.5Tb all purpose flour
1ts to 3/4Tb chili powder
8 ounce can tomato sauce, see substitute
1.5 cups water, or a little more to taste
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon garlic powder, SPLIT
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
3 to 6 ts Knorr chicken bouillon powder to taste
 
Half of a Costco rotisserie chicken, shredded
1/3c cilantro, chopped
1/4 of an onion, diced small
Large Costco bag of shredded cheese
Corn tortillas
Sour Cream
Olives, sliced
Green onions, chopped
Head lettuce, sliced

Instructions
Substitute Tomato Sauce 4Tb tomato paste, 1c hot water, 1/2ts Italian seasoning, 1/2ts onion powder, 1/2ts garlic powder, and pinch of sugar to taste. THIS IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE INGREDIENT LIST ABOVE Enchilada Sauce BE CAREFUL NOT TO BURN CHILI. Heat 1/4c oil in a skillet over low heat. Stir in flour and chili powder and cook for about 1 to 2 minutes, stirring constantly to prevent burning flour and chili pepper. If the mixture taste burnt, start all over or else your sauce will have a burnt taste. Stir in tomato sauce, water, cumin, 1/2 garlic powder, and onion powder into the chili mixture until smooth, and continue cooking for 10 minutes, or until sauce thickens slightly. Season to taste with chicken bouillon.
Heat oven to 380 degrees. Combine chicken, cilantro, onions and 1/2 ts garlic powder in a large bowl and set aside. Cook tortillas in a large pan over medium heat. Do not warm in microwave or they will break apart. Dip 3 to 4 tortillas with tongs in enchilada sauce at a time and place on a plate.
In large casserole dish, add 2 to 3 ladles of enchilada sauce. Make sure to add enough so the bottom of the enchiladas do not burn while cooking. Add chicken mixture and some cheese into sauced tortillas. Roll and place in casserole dish.
When the assembly is finished, top with ladles of enchilada sauce, then add a layer of cheese. Cover casserole dish with foil. Cook for 30 minutes. Remove foil and broil until cheese is browned. Top casserole dish with green onions and olives. Serve with a side of lettuce for crunch and sour cream.


Originally Submitted
7/18/2020





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