Hey everyone, I hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, green sour cream chicken enchilada layers. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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Creamy Chicken Enchiladas Made with Chicken, Sour Cream, Cream Cheese And More Stuffed Into A Soft Flour Tortilla. These Are The Creamiest Chicken Enchiladas You Will Ever Find! Chicken- and cheese-stuffed corn tortillas baked under a creamy sauce infused with hot green chiles.
To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook green sour cream chicken enchilada layers using 14 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Green Sour Cream Chicken Enchilada Layers:
- Get 1.5 lbs boneless skinless chicken breast
- Make ready 1 tbs chili powder
- Prepare 1 tsp salt
- Take 1 tsp garlic powder
- Make ready 1 tsp ground cumin
- Make ready 1/8-1/4 tsp cayenne
- Get 1 bunch cilantro - tied with kitchen twine
- Take Enough water to cover chicken in pot
- Make ready 2 (14 oz) cans green enchilada sauce
- Make ready 12 small soft white corn tortillas
- Get 2 cups shredded cheddar jack cheese
- Take 2 tbs unsalted butter
- Take 2 tbs flour
- Make ready 3/4 cup sour cream
Then you stir in some sour cream, a can of green chiles, and some seasonings. Pour that whole thing on top of these enchiladas and that's it. Sour Cream Enchiladas are really easy to make too! The Best Sour Cream Shredded Chicken Enchiladas recipe!
Steps to make Green Sour Cream Chicken Enchilada Layers:
- Place chicken in a 2 quart sauce pan. Sprinkle with next 5 ingredients. Top with cilantro bundle. Add enough water to cover chicken by 1 inch. Cover. Bring to a boil over medium high heat. Reduce heat to medium low. Simmer 15-20 minutes.
- Drain chicken. Use 2 forks to carefully shred. Place shredded chicken in a bowl. Pour 3/4 of the first can of sauce over chicken. Stir to combine. Pour remaining 1/4 can of sauce in bottom of a 6x8 casserole (usually a 2 quart). Swirl to coat. Set both aside.
- Rinse sauce pan used to cook chicken. Place on stove over medium heat. Add butter. When melted wisk in flour for 1 minute. Wisk in second can of sauce until thickened.
- When sauce has thickened remove from heat. Let sit off heat for about 2 minutes to cool slightly. Wisk in sour cream.
- Assemble: arrange 4 tortillas on top of sauce in dish (they will be overlapping), arrange half the chicken evenly over tortillas, sprinkle 1/2 cup cheese over chicken, drizzle 1/3 of the sour cream sauce over cheese. Top with four more tortillas, second half of chicken another 1/2 cup of cheese and another 1/3 of the sauce. Finish with last 4 tortillas, then remaining sauce. Finally sprinkle evenly with last cup of cheese.
- Bake in a preheated 400° oven for 20 minutes or until cheese is melted and golden. Let rest 5-10 minutes before serving. Cut into 6-8 pieces. Serve with Mexican inspired sides if desired. Enjoy!
You are going to wonder why The green chile gives it the best flavor. Sometimes I also add black beans to the enchilada recipe. Before you know it you have a delicious dinner on the. These rich and cheesy sour cream chicken enchiladas, which start with a rotisserie chicken to cut down on prep, are comfort food at its finest. They're filled with tender pulled chicken, rich sour cream, smoky cumin, green chiles, and gooey Jack cheese, and they forego the classic spicy tomato.
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