Mexican Enchiladas Suizas
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Mexican Enchiladas Suizas

Corn tortillas are filled with shredded chicken and baked in a creamy green tomatillo sauce. The 'suizas' sauce is Spanish for 'Swiss,' a nod to its creaminess.

Prep Time
20 min
Cook Time
35 min
Total Time
55 min
Servings
4

Instructions

  1. 1

    {'id': 'step_0', 'step': 1, 'text': 'Line a griddle or large frying pan with aluminum foil. Heat over medium-high heat. Add tomatillos, onion, chiles, and garlic. Grill until charred, 7 to 10 minutes, turning occasionally to cook evenly. Allow vegetables to cool slightly.'}

  2. 2

    {'id': 'step_1', 'step': 2, 'text': 'Transfer grilled vegetables to a blender with water, cream and 1/2 cup Chihuahua cheese; blend until smooth. Season with chicken bouillon granules; add additional water to thin sauce, if necessary,'}

  3. 3

    {'id': 'step_2', 'step': 3, 'text': 'Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).'}

  4. 4

    {'id': 'step_3', 'step': 4, 'text': 'Heat a small drizzle of oil in a frying pan over medium-high heat. Fry tortillas in hot oil for a few seconds, one by one, until soft but not crispy. Add more oil as needed. Place cooked tortillas on a baking sheet lined with paper towels to absorb excess oil.'}

  5. 5

    {'id': 'step_4', 'step': 5, 'text': 'Pour 1/3 the sauce into a 9x13-inch glass baking dish. Fill tortillas with equal amounts of shredded chicken, roll up, and arrange in a single layer over the sauce. Pour remaining sauce on top and cover with remaining 1 cup mild Cheddar cheese.'}

  6. 6

    {'id': 'step_5', 'step': 6, 'text': 'Bake in the preheated oven until melted, about 25 minutes.'}

Nutrition Facts

Per serving (4 servings total)

655
Calories
23 g
Protein
50 g
Carbs
42 g
Fat
8 g
Fiber
432 mg
Sodium
Source: https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/265084/mexican-enchiladas-suizas/
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