Ingredients

  • 3 1/2 c. sour cream, divided
  • 2 c. cooked chicken
  • 1 can green chiles
  • 1/3 c. diced onion
  • 1 tsp. chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 tsp. garlic powder
  • 1/4 tsp. pepper
  • salad oil
  • 12 corn tortillas
  • 1/3 lb. Cheddar cheese, grated

Method

  • About 1 hour before serving, in 13 x 9-inch pan, spread 1 cup sour cream and set aside.
  • In 2-quart saucepan, flake chicken; add 1/2 cup sour cream, green chiles, onion, chili powder, salt, garlic power and pepper.
  • Cook over low heat, stirring occasionally. Preheat oven to 450°.
  • In 8-inch skillet with 1/2-inch salad oil, fry each tortilla a few seconds on each side, or until soft. Spread 1/2 cup chicken mixture along center of each tortilla.
  • Fold sides over filling and place seam side down in sour cream in pan. Spread enchiladas with remaining sour cream, then sprinkle with cheese.
  • Bake 8 minutes or until cheese is melted.
  • Serves 6.