easy enchiladas verdes

Recipe by
Beverley Williams
San Antonio, TX

These are my favorite kind of enchiladas.

yield 6 serving(s)
prep time 20 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For easy enchiladas verdes

  • 4 c
    cooked, shredded chicken
  • 1 c
    shredded monterrey jack cheese
  • 3 c
    salsa verde (i like herdez brand)
  • 12
    corn tortillas(6 in.)
  • 2 Tbsp
    oil
  • 6 Tbsp
    sour cream

How To Make easy enchiladas verdes

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  • 2
    Place chicken, 1/2 cup cheese and 1/2 cup salsa in a bowl. Stir to mix. Set aside.
  • 3
    Pour 1/2 cup of salsa into a 9 x 13 inch baking dish. Spread to cover the bottom.
  • 4
    Heat the oil in a small skillet over medium heat.
  • 5
    Briefly dip tortilla in oil for a few seconds to soften. Lay on a plate.
  • 6
    Spoon 2-3 T. chicken mixture in the center. Roll the enchilada and place in baking pan seam side down.
  • 7
    Repeat with the remaining tortillas. Placing each in baking dish in a single layer.
  • 8
    Pour the remaining salsa over the top of the enchiladas to cover.
  • 9
    Sprinkle the remaining cheese evenly over the top.
  • 10
    Bake uncovered for 20 minutes or until heated through and cheese is bubbly.
  • 11
    Serve topped with sour cream.

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