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Chicken Enchiladas with Tillamook Cheese

Course Main Course
Cuisine Mexican
Keyword chicken, baking, lunch, dinner,
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Author Sandra | Sandra's Easy Cooking

Ingredients

  • 1 lbs Shredded Chicken Breast grilled, boiled, oven roasted, etc.
  • 8 Tortillas medium size, any kind.
  • 1 Jar 8 oz pouch/226g Red Chile Enchilada Sauce
  • 1 cup Medium Cheddar Tillamook Cheese shredded/grated
  • 1 cup Sharp Cheddar Tillamook Cheese shredded/grated
  • 1 tbsp Olive Oil
  • Sea Salt and Ground Black Pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Using heavy duty grater, shred 1 cup Medium Cheddar Tillamook Cheese and 1 cup Sharp Cheddar Tillamook Cheese. Mix both kinds of cheese together.
  2. If the (cooked) Chicken is not shredded, shred by hand, two forks or a mixer.
  3. To the shredded chicken add 1 cup red chile enchilada sauce, 3/4 cup of shredded Tillamook cheese, oil, salt and ground black pepper to taste.
  4. Mix it all together to combine.
  5. In the middle of tortilla add to chicken mixture, and add just a sprinkle of shredded cheese, roll and place it in the pre-greased oven safe baking dish. You may line the baking dish with parchment paper or nonstick aluminum foil as well.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven (375F /190C) for 25-30 minutes.
  7. Serve immediately with salad on the side.

Recipe Notes

If you have any leftovers pleased cooled enchiladas in the airtight container and in the fridge for up to 3 days and in the freezer for a month. Heat the enchiladas well in the microwave or oven before eating. You may place the chicken mixture in the fridge or a freezer for a later use, just fill the tortillas and bake.