Ethnic Recipes

Elegant Enchiladas Blancas

Posted by CookinMom at recipegoldmine.com April 27, 2001

3 cups cooked and shredded chicken
2 cups shredded Monterey jack cheese
1 (8 ounce) can diced green chiles
3/4 cup sour cream
1/2 cup sliced green onions
1/2 teaspoon each ground cumin and salt
1 (2 1/4 ounce) can sliced ripe black olives, drained
8 corn tortillas, warmed
1 (10 ounce) can Rosarita Enchilada Sauce
1/2 cup shredded Cheddar cheese

In large bowl, combine chicken 1 1/2 cups Monterey Jack cheese, green chiles, sour cream, green onions, cumin and salt. Add black olives, reserving 1 1/2 tablespoons for garnish; mix well. Place about 1/3 cup chicken mixture down the center of each tortilla. Roll to enclose filling; place enchiladas seam side down, into two lightly greased 9-inch square baking dishes.

Pour sauce over enchiladas, dividing evenly between two pans. Bake , covered, at 350 degrees F for 30 minutes or until heated through.

Sprinkle remaining Monterey jack cheese and Cheddar cheese over enchiladas. Bake, uncovered, for an additional 5 minutes or until cheese melts.

Garnish with remaining black olives.

Makes 8 enchiladas.

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