Lone Star Chicken Enchiladas Recipes

CREAMY TEX MEX CHICKEN ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Saute onion in butter until tender but not brown.
• Stir in chicken, 1/2 cup salsa, cream cheese, and cumin; heat through.
• Remove from heat; stir in 1 cup shredded cheese.
• Heat about 1/2 inch oil in skillet until hot. Quickly fry each tortilla in oil to soften; drain on paper towels.
• Spoon 1/3 cup mixture down center of each tortilla and sprinkle a little bit of cheese.
• Spread enough picante sauce or salsa to cover bottom of lightly greased 9x13 pan.
• Place enchiladas in pan and spoon salsa over top.
• Sprinkle with remaining cheese.
• Bake at 350 for 15-20 minutes.

CHICKEN ENCHILADA BAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°. In a greased 13x9-in. baking dish, layer half of each of the following: chicken, enchilada sauce, sour cream, tortillas and cheese. Repeat layers., Bake, covered, 40 minutes. Uncover; bake until bubbly, about 10 minutes longer. Let stand 15 minutes before serving. If desired, sprinkle with parsley. Freeze option: Cover and freeze unbaked casserole. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Preheat oven to 375°. Bake casserole as directed, increasing time as necessary to heat through and for a thermometer inserted in center to read 165° If desired, sprinkle with parsley.

FIVE-STAR CHICKEN ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Prepare filling: mix filling ingredients; set aside.
• Preheat oven to 350.
• Pour enchilada sauce on a large dinner plate.
• Assemble enchiladas: Dip one tortilla in sauce on plate, then lay in 13x9 pan for baking.
• Fill center of tortilla with about 3 T. of filling; roll it up, place seam-side down in the pan.
• Do this with the rest of the tortillas, laying unfilled tortillas over the top as you assemble (don't get another pan dirty!); squeeze them all into one pan.
• Pour remaining two cups of enchilada sauce (topping) over the tortillas; sprinkle with cheese and olives.
• Pop the pan into the oven for about 30 minutes.
• Serve with sour cream and guacamole.
• ANOTHER SERVING OPTION: serve on a bed of lettuce, top with sour cream & guacamole.