Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp. oil
  • 1 can (7 oz.) chopped green chilis
  • 2 to 4 cloves garlic
  • 1 can (1-3/4 lb.) chopped tomatoes
  • 2 cups chopped onions
  • 2 tsp. salt (to taste)
  • 1/2 tsp. dried oregano
  • 1 jalapeno (optional)
  • 3 cups shredded/chopped cooked chicken
  • 2 cups sour cream (regular
  • fat free)
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 6-inch corn tortillas

Method

  • Heat oil in skillet.
  • Add drained chilis and garlic - cook for 1 minute.
  • Drain tomatoes and reserve liquid.
  • Add tomatoes to mixture, then onion, 1 t. salt, orgegano and reserved liquid.
  • Add finely chopped jalapeno, with seeds removed, if desired.
  • Simmer uncovered until thick - about 30 minutes.
  • Remove from heat when done.
  • Preheat oven to 300F.
  • In a bowl, combine chicken with sour cream and cheese.
  • Lightly salt.
  • Spoon a couple of tablespoons of mixture into corn tortilla.
  • Roll up and arrange in a baking dish seam side down.
  • Stack as necessary.
  • Pour salsa mixture over top of enchiladas and bake about 30 minutes, or until heated.