Recipe of Award-winning Green Sour Cream Chicken Enchilada Layers

Green Sour Cream Chicken Enchilada Layers.

Green Sour Cream Chicken Enchilada Layers

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To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have green sour cream chicken enchilada layers using 14 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Green Sour Cream Chicken Enchilada Layers:

  1. {Take of boneless skinless chicken breast.
  2. {Prepare of chili powder.
  3. {Take of salt.
  4. {Make ready of garlic powder.
  5. {Take of ground cumin.
  6. {Prepare of cayenne.
  7. {Prepare of cilantro - tied with kitchen twine.
  8. {Get of Enough water to cover chicken in pot.
  9. {Prepare of cans green enchilada sauce.
  10. {Take of small soft white corn tortillas.
  11. {Get of shredded cheddar jack cheese.
  12. {Make ready of unsalted butter.
  13. {Get of flour.
  14. {Make ready of sour cream.

Instructions to make Green Sour Cream Chicken Enchilada Layers:

  1. Place chicken in a 2 quart sauce pan. Sprinkle with next 5 ingredients. Top with cilantro bundle. Add enough water to cover chicken by 1 inch. Cover. Bring to a boil over medium high heat. Reduce heat to medium low. Simmer 15-20 minutes..
  2. Drain chicken. Use 2 forks to carefully shred. Place shredded chicken in a bowl. Pour 3/4 of the first can of sauce over chicken. Stir to combine. Pour remaining 1/4 can of sauce in bottom of a 6x8 casserole (usually a 2 quart). Swirl to coat. Set both aside..
  3. Rinse sauce pan used to cook chicken. Place on stove over medium heat. Add butter. When melted wisk in flour for 1 minute. Wisk in second can of sauce until thickened..
  4. When sauce has thickened remove from heat. Let sit off heat for about 2 minutes to cool slightly. Wisk in sour cream..
  5. Assemble: arrange 4 tortillas on top of sauce in dish (they will be overlapping), arrange half the chicken evenly over tortillas, sprinkle 1/2 cup cheese over chicken, drizzle 1/3 of the sour cream sauce over cheese. Top with four more tortillas, second half of chicken another 1/2 cup of cheese and another 1/3 of the sauce. Finish with last 4 tortillas, then remaining sauce. Finally sprinkle evenly with last cup of cheese..
  6. Bake in a preheated 400° oven for 20 minutes or until cheese is melted and golden. Let rest 5-10 minutes before serving. Cut into 6-8 pieces. Serve with Mexican inspired sides if desired. Enjoy!.

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