Green Sour Cream Chicken Enchilada Layers
Green Sour Cream Chicken Enchilada Layers

Hello everybody, it’s Drew, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, green sour cream chicken enchilada layers. One of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

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To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have green sour cream chicken enchilada layers using 14 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Green Sour Cream Chicken Enchilada Layers:
  1. Take boneless skinless chicken breast
  2. Make ready chili powder
  3. Take salt
  4. Get garlic powder
  5. Make ready ground cumin
  6. Take cayenne
  7. Get cilantro - tied with kitchen twine
  8. Prepare Enough water to cover chicken in pot
  9. Get cans green enchilada sauce
  10. Take small soft white corn tortillas
  11. Prepare shredded cheddar jack cheese
  12. Make ready unsalted butter
  13. Get flour
  14. Get sour cream
Instructions to make Green Sour Cream Chicken Enchilada Layers:
  1. Place chicken in a 2 quart sauce pan. Sprinkle with next 5 ingredients. Top with cilantro bundle. Add enough water to cover chicken by 1 inch. Cover. Bring to a boil over medium high heat. Reduce heat to medium low. Simmer 15-20 minutes.
  2. Drain chicken. Use 2 forks to carefully shred. Place shredded chicken in a bowl. Pour 3/4 of the first can of sauce over chicken. Stir to combine. Pour remaining 1/4 can of sauce in bottom of a 6x8 casserole (usually a 2 quart). Swirl to coat. Set both aside.
  3. Rinse sauce pan used to cook chicken. Place on stove over medium heat. Add butter. When melted wisk in flour for 1 minute. Wisk in second can of sauce until thickened.
  4. When sauce has thickened remove from heat. Let sit off heat for about 2 minutes to cool slightly. Wisk in sour cream.
  5. Assemble: arrange 4 tortillas on top of sauce in dish (they will be overlapping), arrange half the chicken evenly over tortillas, sprinkle 1/2 cup cheese over chicken, drizzle 1/3 of the sour cream sauce over cheese. Top with four more tortillas, second half of chicken another 1/2 cup of cheese and another 1/3 of the sauce. Finish with last 4 tortillas, then remaining sauce. Finally sprinkle evenly with last cup of cheese.
  6. Bake in a preheated 400° oven for 20 minutes or until cheese is melted and golden. Let rest 5-10 minutes before serving. Cut into 6-8 pieces. Serve with Mexican inspired sides if desired. Enjoy!

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