Panchos Sour Cream Enchilada Recipes

COPYCAT CANYON CAFE'S PANCHO'S ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• The day before serving the enchiladas, make the tomato salad: In a glass or stainless steel mixing bowl, combine vinegar, sugar, salt and pepper; stir until sugar and salt are dissolved. Add tomatoes and green onions; cover and refrigerate overnight. To prepare enchiladas: Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 9x13 inch baking pan. In a large bowl, mix together chicken, green onions and cheese. Gently warm tortillas in the microwave or one at a time in a dry skillet. Lay tortillas out on a work surface. Dividing evenly, place about 1/2 cup of the chicken mixture on each tortilla. Roll up tortillas; place in the baking pan. (Enchiladas may be assembled to this point, covered and refrigerated until needed, up to one day. Before proceeding, let return to room temperature.) Pour about 1-1/2 cups sauce over enchiladas; bake 12 to 18 minutes or until heated through. Top with tomato salad; pass extra sauce at the table. For Sauce: Place a large, heavy saucepan over medium-high heat. When pan is hot, add oil and onion; saute until tender. Meanwhile, pour cream into a small bowl. Add red pepper flakes, cayenne, black pepper, chicken base and mustard; mix well. When onion is tender, add cream mixture to pan. Bring to a simmer; cook about 3 minutes, stirring frequently. Dissolve cornstarch in water; stir mixture into simmering cream sauce. Return sauce to a light simmer, then remove from heat. cook's notes Chicken base is concentrated broth or stock sold in the soup aisle of supermarkets. Recipe Source: Canyon Cafe in San Antonio, Texas

SOUR CREAM ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine 3 cups shredded cheddar cheese and sour cream. Set aside 2 tablespoons olives and 2 tablespoons onions. Add remaining olives and onions to cheese mixture; mix well. Spoon 1/2 cup down the center of each tortilla. Roll up and place seam side down in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Pour enchilada sauce over the top. Sprinkle with remaining cheese. , Cover and bake at 325° for 25-30 minutes or until heated through and cheese is melted. Sprinkle with reserved olives and onions.

SOUR CREAM ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Place chicken breast into skillet and cook and stir until no longer pink in the center, about 10 minutes. Divide chicken, 1 1/2 cups Cheddar cheese, and onions evenly among the tortillas then roll up each tortilla and place seam side down in a 9x13 inch baking pan.
• Heat the cream of chicken soup and green chiles in a saucepan over medium heat. Stir in sour cream. Continue stirring until heated though, about 10 min. Pour sauce over tortillas and sprinkle remaining Cheddar cheese on top. Bake in the preheated oven until sauce is bubbling and the Cheddar cheese is melted, about 25 minutes.