Chicken and Black Olive Enchiladas
Chicken and Black Olive Enchiladas - A Delicious Mexican Delight
If you're looking for a delicious and easy-to-make Mexican dish, then Chicken and Black Olive Enchiladas are the perfect choice for you. This dish is a perfect blend of flavors and textures that will leave you craving for more. The dish is made with tender chicken, black olives, and a variety of spices that are sure to tantalize your taste buds.
Ingredients (Serves 4):
- 8 corn tortillas
- 2 cups cooked and shredded chicken
- 1 cup black olives, sliced
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup chopped onion
- 1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper
- 1/2 cup chopped red bell pepper
- 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 1 tablespoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Vegetable oil for frying
Cooking Tips:
- Use a non-stick skillet to cook the chicken and vegetables.
- Use a sharp knife to slice the black olives.
- Use fresh cilantro for a more flavorful dish.
- Use a good quality cheddar cheese for a creamy and cheesy flavor.
Cooking Process:
1. Preheat the oven to 350°F.
2. In a large skillet, heat the vegetable oil over medium heat. Add the onion, green bell pepper, and red bell pepper and sauté until tender.
3. Add the shredded chicken, black olives, chili powder, ground cumin, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Stir well and cook for 5 minutes.
4. In a separate bowl, mix together the sour cream and chicken broth.
5. Dip each tortilla in the sour cream mixture and fill with the chicken mixture. Roll up the tortilla and place seam-side down in a baking dish.
6. Pour the remaining sour cream mixture over the enchiladas and sprinkle with shredded cheddar cheese.
7. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
Appearance and Taste:
Chicken and Black Olive Enchiladas are a beautiful and colorful dish that will make your mouth water. The enchiladas are soft and tender, with a creamy and cheesy flavor that is perfectly balanced with the spices and black olives. The dish has a slightly spicy kick that is not overpowering, making it perfect for those who love a little bit of heat in their food.
Type of Dish: Mexican Delight
Main Ingredients:
- Chicken
- Black Olives
- Cheddar Cheese