Hello everybody, I hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, shredded chicken enchiladas red or green. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Shredded chicken enchiladas red or green is one of the most favored of current trending meals in the world. It is appreciated by millions daily. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. They are nice and they look fantastic. Shredded chicken enchiladas red or green is something that I’ve loved my entire life.
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To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have shredded chicken enchiladas red or green using 15 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Shredded chicken enchiladas red or green:
- Make ready 2 large chicken breasts
- Get 1/2 C cooked rice
- Prepare 1 onion chopped
- Make ready 2 garlic cloves minced
- Take 1/2 pint sour cream
- Prepare 2 C shredded cheddar cheese
- Get Tortillas
- Get 1 1/2 Tbs chili powder
- Get 1/2 Tbs cayenne pepper
- Take 1 Tbs parsley
- Make ready 1/2 tsp oregano
- Prepare 1/2 tsp pepper
- Get 1/2 tsp salt
- Take FOR RED SAUCE - 15 oz tomato sauce & can of red enchilada sauce
- Prepare FOR GREEN SAUCE -large can green enchilada sauce 28-32oz
When I think of Mexican food, a few things come to mind; tortillas, beans, tamales, and enchiladas. Enchiladas can be made with a number of sauces and fillings. Today, I am sharing with you, my favorites. My grandmother only prepared enchiladas for certain occasions; my birthday and potlucks.
Steps to make Shredded chicken enchiladas red or green:
- Cook chicken in crockpot seasoned with salt and covered with water. Can cook overnight on low or on high about 3 hours
- Cook rice
- Once chicken is done take out and wipe off fat and skin with a paper towel. Shred with a fork or in a blender. Don't shred too fine.
- Preheat oven to 350°
- Heat oil on medium heat in large skillet. Add in onion, garlic, chili powder and cayenne pepper. Stir and cook 1-2 mins
- Add in chicken, rice, sour cream, 1 cup cheese, parsley, oregano and pepper. Stir to combine until cheese melts
- Stir in tomato sauce if making red, or 2 cups of green sauce if making green and the salt stirring to combine.
- Roll mixture into tortillas and arrange in a baking dish. Cover with the remaining green sauce or red sauce. Top with remaining shredded cheese and bake uncovered for 20 mins
- Serve with sour cream, shredded lettuce or diced tomatoes if desired
Today, I am sharing with you, my favorites. My grandmother only prepared enchiladas for certain occasions; my birthday and potlucks. Green & Red Shredded Chicken and Black Bean Enchiladas. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Pour half of green sauce over each pan, half of salsa over each pan, and sprinkle each pan with one cup each of the cheese mixture.
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