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Green Sour Cream Chicken Enchilada Layers is one of the most well liked of recent trending meals in the world. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. It is enjoyed by millions every day. They are fine and they look fantastic. Green Sour Cream Chicken Enchilada Layers is something that I have loved my entire life.
To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have green sour cream chicken enchilada layers using 14 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Green Sour Cream Chicken Enchilada Layers:
- Make ready 1.5 lbs boneless skinless chicken breast
- Get 1 tbs chili powder
- Prepare 1 tsp salt
- Make ready 1 tsp garlic powder
- Make ready 1 tsp ground cumin
- Get 1/8-1/4 tsp cayenne
- Get 1 bunch cilantro - tied with kitchen twine
- Make ready Enough water to cover chicken in pot
- Take 2 (14 oz) cans green enchilada sauce
- Take 12 small soft white corn tortillas
- Get 2 cups shredded cheddar jack cheese
- Get 2 tbs unsalted butter
- Take 2 tbs flour
- Take 3/4 cup sour cream
For full details see the recipe card down below. 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!
Instructions 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!
The Best Sour Cream Shredded Chicken Enchiladas recipe! 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 Creamy Green Chile Chicken Enchiladas are a crazy delicious cross between your favorite Sour Cream Chicken Enchiladas AKA White Chicken Enchiladas and Salsa Verde Chicken Enchiladas.
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