Chicken Enchiladas Verdi Recipe

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Ingredients:

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3 tbsp olive oil
1 onion, chopped
1/2 red bell pepper, chopped
1 serrano pepper , seeds removed and finely chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 (4 1/2 oz) can diced chili peppers
3 cups cooked and shredded chicken breasts
3 cups shredded monterey jack pepper cheese, divided
1/2 cup sour cream
1/3 cup chopped cilantro
salt and pepper
3 tbsp canola oil
8 white corn tortillas
1 (10 oz) can old el paso green enchilada sauce
green chili salsa
sour cream
sliced ripe olives

Directions:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
In large saucepan, heat olive oil. Add onion, red bell pepper, Serrano pepper, garlic, and chile peppers. Saute until onion is translucent. Remove from heat.
Add chicken, 2 cups of the pepper jack cheese, sour cream, cilantro, salt and pepper, mixing well until thoroughly combined.
In 8 inch skillet, heat canola oil. Place tortillas, one at a time, in the oil, turning over, immediately, just to make tortillas pliable and easy to work with. DO NOT FRY UNTIL CRISP! Drain on paper towels.
Fill each tortilla with a few tablespoons of chicken mixture. Roll and place seam side down in a lightly greased 9 x 13 inch baking dish.
Top with Enchilada Sauce and remaining cheese. Bake for 30 minutes.
Garnish with green salsa, sour cream, and ripe olives.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	1723.02 Kcal (7214 kJ)
Calories from fat	894.21 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	99.36g	153%
Cholesterol	123.92mg	41%
Sodium	2367.86mg	99%
Potassium	737.96mg	16%
Total Carbs	161.94g	54%
Sugars	5.02g	20%
Dietary Fiber	11.16g	45%
Protein	49.86g	100%
Vitamin C	21.6mg	36%
Vitamin A	0.2mg	6%
Iron	8.4mg	47%
Calcium	964.4mg	96%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	384.64 Kcal (1610 kJ)
Calories from fat	199.62 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	22.18g	153%
Cholesterol	27.66mg	41%
Sodium	528.59mg	99%
Potassium	164.74mg	16%
Total Carbs	36.15g	54%
Sugars	1.12g	20%
Dietary Fiber	2.49g	45%
Protein	11.13g	100%
Vitamin C	4.8mg	36%
Iron	1.9mg	47%
Calcium	215.3mg	96%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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