Chicken Enchiladas With Green Salsa
- Ready In:
- 35mins
- Ingredients:
- 13
- Serves:
-
4
ingredients
- 4 tablespoons canola oil
- 2 small zucchini, diced
- 1 small red onion, chopped
- 1 ear of corn, cut off the cob (about 1/2 cup)
- 2 1⁄2 - 3 lbs rotisserie-cooked chicken, meat shredded
- 1 1⁄2 cups shredded monterey jack cheese
- kosher salt & pepper
- 72 inches corn tortillas
- 1 lb tomatillo, husk removed
- 1 jalapeno, seeded
- 1 cup fresh cilantro leaves
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- 1⁄2 cup sour cream (optional)
directions
- Heat oven to 400 degrees. Heat 1 tablespoons of oil in a medium skillet over medium-high heat. Add zucchini, onion & corn & cook, stirring, until the onion begins to soften, 3 to 5 minutes. transfer to a large bowl.
- Add the chicken, cheese, 1 tsp salt & 1/4 tsp pepper. Mix to combine.
- Wipe out skillet and heat the remaining oil over medium heat. One at a time, cook the tortillas in the oil until softened, 10 to 15 seconds per side. Transfer to a paper towel lined plate.
- Divide the chicken mixture among the tortillas, roll them up, and place seam side down in a large baking dish. Bake until heated through, 8 to 10 minutes.
- In food processor, pulse the tomatillas, jalapeño, cilantro, lime juice, & 1/2 tsp salt until finely chopped. Serve the enchiladas with the salsa and sour cream, if using.
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