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Chicken Enchiladas - "Rockswife":From Recipe of the Day
Ingredients:Directions:
8, 6 inch tortillas (I use flour)
1/2 cup chopped onion
4 cloves garlic, minced
1 tsp. ground coriander
1/4 tsp. pepper
2 tablespoons margarine or butter
3 tablespoons all purpose flour
1 8 oz carton sour cream
2 cups chicken broth
1 or 2 canned jalapeno chili peppers, rinsed, seeded, and chopped
or one, 4 oz can diced green chili peppers, drained
1 cup shredded Monterey jack cheese (4 ounces)
2 cups chopped cooked chicken
Sliced pitted ripe olives (I use black olives)
Chopped tomatoes
Sliced green onions
Preheat Oven to 350
Wrap tortillas in foil.
Heat in oven for 10-15 minutes or until softened.
For sauce, in a saucepan cook onion,
garlic, coriander, and pepper in
margarine or butter until onion is tender.
Stir flour into sour cream;
add to onion mixture.
Stir in broth and chili peppers all at once.
Cook and stir until thickened and bubbly.
Remove from heat; stir in 1/2 cup of the cheese.
For filling, stir 1/2 cup of the sauce into chicken.
Place about 1/4 cup filling atop each tortilla.
Roll up.
Arrange rolls, seam side down, in a
lightly greased 12 x 7 x 2 baking dish.
Top with remaining sauce.
Bake, covered in a 350 oven about 35 minutes
or until heated through.
Sprinkle with remaining cheese.
Bake, uncovered about five minutes more
or until cheese melts.
If desired, sprinkle with olives, tomatoes, and green onions.
Let stand 10 minutes.
Makes 4 servings.
"I got this recipe from my Better Homes & Gardens cookbook.
I've made it many times, and my family loves it.
You can substitute cooked turkey for the chicken.
This is a good way to use leftover turkey around the holidays.
This has authentic spices and a sour cream/cheese sauce." ..."Rockswife"

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Tortilla Casserole
Ingredients:Directions:
1/2 c. chopped onions
1/2 c. chicken broth
1/4 c. chopped celery
3 c. cooked chicken or turkey, chopped
10-12 (6") corn tortillas,
torn in bite size pieces
1 (4 oz.) can diced green chili peppers, drained
1 (10 3/4 oz.) can cream of chicken (or mushroom or celery) soup
1 tsp. pepper
1 c. shredded cheddar cheese
1 c. Monterey Jack cheese, shredded
1 c. salsa
In medium pan combine onion, broth and celery.
Boil and reduce heat then simmer until celery is tender.
In large bowl stir together onion mixture,
meat, tortillas, peppers, soup and pepper.
Reserve 1/2 cup of both cheeses; set aside.
Stir remaining cheese into mixture.
Transfer to a lightly greased 13"x9" baking pan.
Top with salsa and reserved cheese mixture.
Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes.
Let stand 10 minutes before serving.
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Three Cheese Chicken Enchiladas
Ingredients: Directions:
1/3 cup vegetable oil
8 corn tortillas (6 inch)
1 can (10 ounces) enchilada sauce
4 ounces cream cheese
3/4 cup sour cream
1/4 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. ground cumin
1/4 tsp. pepper
2 cups shredded chicken
2 cups (8 ounces) shredded Monterey Jack cheese, divided
1 cup (4 ounces) shredded Cheddar cheese
1/4 cup chopped green onions
Sour cream
Guacamole
Heat oven to 350 degrees F.
In 8 inch skillet, heat oil over medium heat until hot.
With tongs, dip each tortilla in hot oil,
turning quickly to soften, about 3 seconds;
set aside.
In large bowl, stir together cream
cheese and sour cream until smooth.
Stir in salt, cumin and pepper.
Stir in chicken, 1 cup Monterey Jack cheese,
Cheddar cheese and green onions.
Pour enchilada sauce in shallow dish
(pie plate works well).
Dip tortillas in enchilada sauce to lightly coat.
Place 1/3 cup chicken mixture
in center of tortilla; roll.
Place tortillas, seam side down,
in a lightly greased 13x9-inch baking dish.
Cover with remaining enchilada sauce.
Bake for 25 minutes.
Sprinkle remaining Monterey Jack cheese over
enchiladas and bake 3 minutes longer.
Garnish with sour cream and/or
guacamole, if desired.
Yield: 4 servings.
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Fantastic Chicken Recipe! -Lee:ROD Exchange
Ingredients:Directions:
Boneless chicken breasts
(number depending on number of people)
1/2 lb. butter (two cubes)
2 tablespoons minced garlic
One cup sliced mushrooms
One cup of white wine (any kind)
2 beaten eggs
Italian bread crumbs
Grated jack cheese
Grated Parmesan cheese
Heat one cube butter and one tablespoon of
minced garlic in skillet.
Dip chicken breasts in Parmesan cheese,
then in beaten eggs,
then in bread crumbs.
Fry chicken breasts in skillet
with garlic and butter just to brown.
Place boneless chicken breasts in baking pan.
Add to fry pan one more cube butter,
one tablespoon minced garlic,
one cup white wine,
1 cup sliced mushrooms
and simmer for 5 minutes.
Then pour over chicken and top with grated jack cheese,
cover with foil
bake 30 minutes at 350 degrees.
You can freeze leftovers and zap when needed.

"One of my husband's specialties.
He got it from a caterer and trust me,
I am not that fond of chicken
but I could eat this every day of the week !! :) "
...Lee

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