Chicken Enchiladas with Red Sauce
These chicken enchiladas feature tender shredded chicken rolled in corn tortillas and baked in a savory homemade red sauce. They are comforting and satisfying, perfect for a family meal.
O rețetă originală de Forkin
- Durată totală
- 1 oră 5 min.
- Porții
- 4
- Dificultate
- Medie
- Per porție
- 831 kcal
Informații despre alergeni: poate conține gluten și lapte. Verifică întotdeauna ambalajele ingredientelor dacă ai o alergie.
Pregătirea ingredientelor
Ingrediente
filling
- 400 gchicken breast, cooked and shredded
- 1,5 canăcheddar cheese, shredded
base
- 8 buc.corn tortilla
sauce
- 2 lingurăolive oil
- 2 lingurăall-purpose flour
- 2 lingurăchili powder
- 1 lingurițăcumin, ground
- 0,5 lingurițăgarlic powder
- 0,5 lingurițăonion powder
- 0,5 lingurițăsalt
- 0,25 lingurițăblack pepper, ground
- 2 canăchicken broth
- 2 lingurătomato paste
garnish
- 0,5 canăsour cream(opțional)
- 0,25 canăfresh cilantro, chopped(opțional)
Ustensile
medium bowl · oven · whisk · medium saucepan · 9x13 inch baking dish
Mod de preparare
Pas cu pas
- 1
Preheat your oven to 190°C (375°F).
Aproximativ 5 min.
- 2
In a medium saucepan, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
Aproximativ 1 min.
- 3
Whisk in the all-purpose flour and cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly, to create a roux.
Aproximativ 1 min.
- 4
Add the chili powder, ground cumin, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper to the roux and cook for another minute until fragrant.
Aproximativ 1 min.
- 5
Gradually whisk in the chicken broth and tomato paste until the sauce is smooth and lump-free.
Aproximativ 2 min.
Nota bucătarului: Whisk slowly to prevent lumps from forming.
- 6
Bring the sauce to a simmer, then reduce heat to low and cook for 5-7 minutes, or until the sauce has thickened.
Aproximativ 7 min.
Nota bucătarului: Stir occasionally to prevent sticking.
- 7
In a medium bowl, combine the shredded chicken breast with half of the shredded cheddar cheese.
Aproximativ 2 min.
- 8
Dip each corn tortilla briefly into the warm enchilada sauce to soften it; this helps prevent cracking when rolling.
Aproximativ 2 min.
Nota bucătarului: Don't over-saturate the tortillas, just a quick dip.
- 9
Place a portion of the chicken and cheese mixture down the center of each tortilla, then roll it up tightly.
Aproximativ 5 min.
- 10
Arrange the rolled enchiladas seam-side down in a 9x13 inch baking dish.
Aproximativ 1 min.
- 11
Pour the remaining enchilada sauce evenly over the top of the rolled tortillas.
Aproximativ 1 min.
- 12
Sprinkle the remaining shredded cheddar cheese over the sauce.
Aproximativ 1 min.
- 13
Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly and the enchiladas are heated through.
Aproximativ 25 min.
- 14
Garnish with sour cream and fresh cilantro, if desired, before serving.
Per porție
Valori nutriționale
- Calorii
- 830,8kcal
- Proteine
- 60,8g
- Carbohidrați
- 39,6g
- Grăsimi
- 49g
- Fibre
- 6,7g
- Zahăr
- 4,3g
Estimare bazată pe cantitățile ingredientelor din rețetă. Valorile pot varia în funcție de mărci și înlocuiri.
Păstrează gustul bun
Store leftover enchiladas in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Reheat in the oven at 175°C (350°F) for 15-20 minutes, or microwave until heated through.