Ingredients for Bill Clinton S Chicken Enchiladas
- Olive Oil
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 (4 ounce) can diced green chilies
- Cooked Chicken
- 1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
- Cheddar Cheese
- Onions
- Cooking Oil
- 1 ½ teaspoons salt
- Corn Tortillas
- Garlic Clove
- ½ cup sour cream
How to Make Bill Clinton S Chicken Enchiladas
- Preheat oven to 250°F (120°C).
- Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Add 1 medium onion, chopped, and 2 cloves garlic, minced, and sauté until softened, about 5 minutes.
- Add 1 (4 ounce) can of diced green chilies and cook for another 2 minutes.
- Add 1 (28 ounce) can of crushed tomatoes, 1 teaspoon salt, 1 teaspoon dried oregano, and ½ cup reserved tomato liquid.
- Bring to a simmer, then reduce heat and cook uncovered for 25-30 minutes, stirring occasionally, until sauce has thickened.
- Remove sauce from skillet and set aside. Stir in 2 teaspoons chili powder.
- In a separate bowl, combine 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded, with ½ cup sour cream, 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese, and ½ teaspoon salt. Stir in 2 teaspoons chili powder.
- (Optional) Lightly brush corn tortillas with oil for added flavor and to prevent sticking. Alternatively, use flour tortillas as per your preference.
- Fill each tortilla with about ¼ cup of the chicken mixture.
- Roll up tightly and place seam-down in a 9x13 inch baking dish.
- Pour the chili sauce evenly over the enchiladas.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until heated through and bubbly.
- Let stand for 5 minutes before serving.
Chef's Tip for Extra Flavor
Elevate your dish with simple flavor boosters! A final flourish of freshly chopped herbs can add incredible brightness, while a squeeze of lemon or lime juice right before serving can awaken all the flavors. Don't underestimate a sprinkle of quality finishing salt or a drizzle of good olive oil to make your creation shine.
Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)
Sodium
35 g
Sugar
25g
Fat
81g
Carbs
11g