Saturday Night Chicken Cheese And Refried Bean Enchiladas Recipes

CHICKEN AND REFRIED BEAN ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Combine both cheeses.
• Combine chicken, refried beans and salsa. Add 3 cups of combined cheeses.
• Heat oil in small skillet.
• Soften each tortilla in oil, approximately 5 seconds per side. Dip in enchilada sauce.
• Immediately fill with some of chicken mixture; roll and place in 13x9 pan.
• Repeat with remaining tortillas and filling.
• Top enchiladas with remaining sauce and cheese.
• Bake at 350º for 20-30 minutes, until cheese is melted and bubbly.

SATURDAY NIGHT CHICKEN, CHEESE AND REFRIED BEAN ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Melt 2 tablespoons butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Place the peppers, garlic, onion and chiles in the skillet.
• Cook until onions are translucent.
• Add cubed cooked chicken, refried beans and juice of the lime. Cook for five minutes over low heat. Mix in 1/4 cup mozzarella and 1/4 cup cheddar. Set skillet aside.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Melt 1/4 cup butter (4 tablespoons) in a medium saucepan over low heat.
• Gradually stir in the flour and half-and-half. Mix in the cilantro, sour cream, and 1 cup each of shredded cheddar and mozzarella cheese. Cook and stir until cheeses are melted. Add 1/2 cup milk and two teaspoons cumin and stir until well integrated. The sauce will have a slightly gooey consistency.
• Spread 1/4 cup of the sauce on the bottom of a 9x13 inch baking dish.
• Roll chicken/bean mixture into enchiladas using the 8 tortillas and line up in baking dish.
• Spread cheese sauce on top with a spatula.
• Top with remaining shredded mozzarella and shredded cheddar (you should have 1/2 cup of each remaining).
• Bake 30 minutes in the preheated oven, until cheese is melted and lightly browned.

REFRIED BEAN AND CHEESE ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a 9x13-inch casserole dish with cooking spray.
• Mix refried beans, 1 1/2 cup Mexican cheese blend, and onion in a microwave-safe bowl; heat in microwave until cheese is melted, about 1 minute.
• Stack tortillas, 3 at a time, on a microwave-safe plate; heat in microwave until warmed, about 30 seconds. Repeat with remaining tortillas.
• Pour enough enchilada sauce onto a small plate to cover. Quickly dip both sides of each tortilla in enchilada sauce. Spoon bean filling down the middle of each dipped tortilla and wrap tortilla around filling. Arrange filled tortillas in the prepared baking dish. Pour remaining enchilada sauce over filled tortillas and sprinkle remaining cheese over sauce layer. Cover dish with aluminum foil.
• Bake in the preheated oven until sauce is bubbling and cheese is melted, 35 and 40 minutes.

CHICKEN AND REFRIED BEAN ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Preaheat oven to 350.
• Get out a 13x9in. pan. Spray the pan with cooking spray, rub with coconut oil, , olive oil or butter. (Don't use all of these, just use whatever you have).
• Place olive oil in medium sauce pan, on medium heat.
• Add Chicken and Refried Beans, heat up so the beans are easy to mix.
• Add salsa, taco seasoning, and garlic. Cook until warm; about 8 minutes.
• Mix well.
• Remove from heat.
• Add a spoonful or two of meat mixture into the tortilla, with two dollops of sour cream.
• Roll up the tortilla and place it seam side down in the pan.
• Once all the wraps are in the pan. Poor your homemade enchilada sauce all over the top. It doesn't have to be only 3 cups if you end up with more or less.
• Sprinkle cheese over the top.
• Bake for 20-25 minutes.
• Broil for 5 minutes.