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chicken enchiladas Cooking tips and
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tricks tutorial chicken enchiladas are
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one of those meals that feel like a big
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warm hug comforting cheesy and full of
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flavor and making them at home is way
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easier than you might think here's my
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go-to version with some handy tips and
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tricks along the way start by cooking
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about 2 cups of shredded chicken for
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extra flavor you can cook the chicken in
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broth instead of water if you're short
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on time rotisserie chicken is a
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lifesaver just make sure to remove the
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skin for a healthier option in a mixing
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bowl toss the chicken with a cup of
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shredded cheese using a mix of cheeses
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can add depth to the flavor add a can of
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diced green chilies for a spicier kick
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use fresh jalapenos instead and a big
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spoonful of sour cream for creaminess
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Greek yogurt can be a healthier
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substitute season it with a pinch of
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salt and cumin toasting the cumin seeds
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beforehand can enhance the flavor and a
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dash of chili powder SM paprika can be
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added for a smoky twist next grab some
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flour or corn tortillas whichever you
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prefer warm them up slightly so they
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don't tear when rolling a quick
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10-second zap in the microwave works
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wonders spoon a generous amount of the
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chicken mixture onto each tortilla for
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an extra kick add a Sprinkle of cheese
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before rolling it up snugly place them
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seams side down in a greased baking dish
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this helps keep them from unrolling
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while baking now for the sauce pour a
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can of red enchilada sauce evenly over
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the top don't hold back you want every
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inch covered sprinkle on Plenty of
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shredded cheese I mean the cheesier the
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better right pop it in the oven at 375°
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F for about 20 minutes or until it's
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bubbly and golden when it's done top it
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with your favorites like sliced avocado
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cilantro or a drizzle of sour cream Pro
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tip serve with extra sauce on the side
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for those who like it Saucy and a
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squeeze of lime can really brighten up
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the flavors trust me when you pull these
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out of the oven the smell alone will
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have everyone at the table for an extra
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kick sprinkle some fresh cilantro and a
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squeeze of lime on top and after that
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first cheesy Saucy bite total crowd