How to Prepare Award-winning Chicken Enchilada Bake
by Charlie Stephens
Hey everyone, it is Brad, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, chicken enchilada bake. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
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To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have chicken enchilada bake using 16 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Chicken Enchilada Bake:
Prepare 12 Oz Rotisserie Chicken, shredded (about 3 cups)
Make ready 1 Onion, rough diced
Take 1 cup unsalted chicken stock
Take 1 Tbsp All Purpose Flour
Make ready 1 1/2 Tbsp Chilli Powder
Get 2 Tsp Ground Cumin
Prepare 3/4 Tsp Garlic Powder
Get 1/2 Tsp Crushed Red Pepper Flakes
Make ready 1/4 Tsp Salt
Get 1 (15 Oz) Can unsalted Tomato Sauce
Get 1 Can Fire Roasted Tomatoes
Prepare 1 Can Black Beans or Frijoles Negro, drained
Take 4-6 (6 inch) Corn Tortillas
Prepare 3 Oz pre shredded Mexican blend cheese
Take Fresh Cilantro
Take Sour Cream and Guacamole for Serving
Instructions to make Chicken Enchilada Bake:
Preheat the broiler to high, about 500 degrees. Adjust the baking rack so it's on the second or third tier away from the broiler, and the glass or ceramic pan will be at least 2-4 inches away from the broiler.
Combine Onion, Chicken Stock, Flour, Chili Powder, Cumin, Garlic Powder, Crushed Red pepper, Salt and Tomato Sauce in a medium saucepan. Bring to a boil over high and cook 2 minutes or until thickened. Place 1 1/2 cups tomato mixture in a bowl and reserve. Add shredded chicken and beans to the remaining sauce mixture and cook in the pan for 2 minutes.
Stack the corn tortillas and wrap them in wet paper towels, and microwave them on high for about 25 seconds. Spoon 2-3 Tablespoons of the chicken mixture in the middle of each of the tortillas down the center of the Tortillas, and fold or roll them up. Arrange the filled tortillas, seam side down in a 13 X 9 inch glass or ceramic baking dish coated with cooking spray. Top with the 1 can of fire roasted tomatos, and the reserved 1 1/2 cups of sauce, and add shredded Mexican cheese on top.
Broil the mixture for about 3 minutes or until the cheese is lightly browned and the sauce is bubbly. Serve with Sour Cream and Guacamole, with rice or other Mexican sides of your choice.
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