Creamy Chicken Enchiladas
A rich, tasty chicken enchilada dish that is great for a party or for a special meal.
This is an easy recipe for a Tex-Mex meal that is filling and great tasting. This makes enough chicken enchiladas for four people as a main course.
You’ll need
- 13×9 baking dish
- 1 TBSP butter
- 1 medium yellow onion, chopped
- 1 (4.5 oz) can chopped green chilis drained
- 1 (8 oz) package cream cheese, cut up and softened
- 3 1/2 cups chopped chicken breast
- 8 (8 inch) flour tortillas
- 2 (8 oz) packages Monterey Jack cheese, grated
- 2 cups whipping cream
What you’ll need to do
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion and sautee 5 minutes. Add green chiles. Sautee 1 minute. Stir in cream cheese and chicken. Cook, stirring constantly, until the cream cheese melts.
Spoon 2-3 TBSPs chicken mixture down the center of each tortilla. Roll up the tortilla, and place seam side down in a lightly greased 13 x 9 baking dish.
Sprinkle with Monterey Jack cheese and drizzle with whipping cream.
Bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes.
This goes great with a salad or with guacamole and chips.

# 1 by cassi
January 13th, 2009 at 7:25 am #
This sounds great