Chicken Enchiladas with Pickled Vegetables Recipe

Chicken Enchiladas with Pickled Vegetables Recipe

  • 2 1/2 cups cooked, shredded chicken breast meat
  • 1 (10 ounce) can ORTEGA® Enchilada Sauce, divided
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 8 (6 inch) corn tortillas
  • 3/4 cup SARGENTO® Fancy Shredded Monterey Jack Cheese
  • 1 cup peeled, chopped cooked potato
  • 1 cup peeled, chopped cooked carrot
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 1/2 cup ORTEGA® Thick & Chunky Salsa
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  1. COMBINE chicken and 1/4 cup enchilada sauce in medium bowl. Pour remaining enchilada sauce in small skillet; heat until warm.
  2. HEAT vegetable oil in separate small skillet over medium-high heat for 2 to 3 minutes. Pass tortillas, using tongs, through oil to soften. Place on paper towels to soak. Pass tortillas through enchilada sauce.
  3. PLACE 1/4 cup chicken mixture down center of each tortilla; roll up. Place seam-side down on microwave-safe platter or baking dish. Top with remaining enchilada sauce; sprinkle with cheese. Bake in preheated 350 F. oven for 10 to 15 minutes or microwave on HIGH (100%) power for 4 to 5 minutes or until heated through and cheese is melted. Top with pickled vegetables.
  4. FOR PICKLED VEGETABLE GARNISH COMBINE 1 cup each, peeled, chopped cooked potato and carrot, 1 cup chopped onion, 1/2 cup ORTEGA Thick & Chunky Salsa and 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar in medium bowl.
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