Creamy Chicken Enchiladas
by
Meredith F
Creamy Chicken Enchiladas ½ stick butter
1 onion, thinly sliced
2 lbs. cooked, shredded chicken
2 (4 oz.) cans diced green chiles
6 oz. cream cheese
10 fajita-size flour tortillas
⅓ c. half & half
8 oz. shredded cheese
1 jalapeno, thinly slicedMelt butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
Add sliced onion and saute 5-10 minutes or until onion is tender.
Remove from heat; combine with chicken, chiles, and cream cheese and stir until cream cheese is melted and mixture is thoroughly combined.
Divide mixture evenly among tortillas (approx. ½ cup per tortilla).
Roll and place seam-side down in greased pan. *You may need to use 2 pans.Pour half and half evenly over enchiladas; top with shredded cheese.
Cover with foil and bake at 350 degrees for 35 minutes or until cheese is melted and center is hot.
*Enchiladas can also be prepared in advance and stored, covered, in refrigerator until ready to use. Reserve half & half and cheese until just before baking, and increase oven temperature to 375.
Serve hot with sliced jalapeno, sour cream, salsa, guacamole, and all your favorite toppings!