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Creamy Poblano Chicken Enchiladas
Ingredients
- 6 tablespoons margarine
- 6 cloves of garlic, peeled and smashed
- 4 poblano peppers, deseeded and chopped
- ½ cup all-purpose flour
- 2 cups milk
- 2 cups heavy cream
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1 cup chopped cilantro
- 2 teaspoons salt
- 8 cups shredded rotisserie chicken
- 24 La Cocina corn tortillas
- 16 ounces shredded Monterey cheese
- Juice of 1 lime
- 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro, for garnish
Directions
- Preheat oven to 325 °F.
- Melt 2 tablespoons of margarine in a large pan. Add garlic and peppers and cook until softened.
- Add remaining 4 tablespoons of margarine. Once melted, add ½ cup flour, creating a paste.
- Add milk, heavy cream, and sour cream. Stir until no clumps of flour remain. Bring the mixture to a simmer. Keep the sauce at a low simmer until thickened.
- Stir in cilantro and salt. Remove from heat.
- Dip each corn tortilla in sauce and place onto baking sheet. Sprinkle cheese inside and add shredded chicken. Roll up tortilla and place into casserole dish.
- Repeat with the remaining tortillas.
- Sprinkle cheese on top and bake for 25 minutes or until heated through.