Sunday, January 27, 2019

Honey Lime Chicken Enchiladas

Honey Lime Chicken Enchiladas Recipe:
 
Marinade:
6 tbs Honey
5 tbs lime juice
1 tbs chili powder
½ tsp garlic powder
 
Enchiladas:
1lb. chicken, cooked and shredded (usually 4 chicken breasts shredded)
8-10 flour tortillas
1 lb monterrey jack cheese, shredded
16 oz green enchilada sauce
1 cup heavy cream
 
Directions:
Whisk the first four ingredients and toss with shredded chicken in a zip-loc bag. Let it marinate in the fridge for at least a ½ hour, but preferably a half day or so. Pour about ½ cup enchilada sauce on the bottom of a 9x13 baking pan. Fill the tortillas with chicken, saving marinade, and shredded cheese, saving about 1 cup of cheese to sprinkle on top of enchiladas. Put rolled tortillas in 9x13 pan as you go. Mix the remaining enchilada sauce with the cream and leftover marinade (if there is any) Pour sauce on top of the enchiladas. Sprinkle with remaining cheese. Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes until brown and crispy on top.

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