Recipe: Perfect Shredded chicken enchiladas red or green

Shredded chicken enchiladas red or green.

You can cook Shredded chicken enchiladas red or green using 15 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Shredded chicken enchiladas red or green

1. It's 2 of large chicken breasts.
2. You need 1/2 C of cooked rice.
3. You need 1 of onion chopped.
4. It's 2 of garlic cloves minced.
5. It's 1/2 pint of sour cream.
6. You need 2 C of shredded cheddar cheese.
7. You need of Tortillas.
8. Prepare 1 1/2 Tbs of chili powder.
9. You need 1/2 Tbs of cayenne pepper.
10. It's 1 Tbs of parsley.
11. You need 1/2 tsp of oregano.
12. It's 1/2 tsp of pepper.
13. It's 1/2 tsp of salt.
14. It's of FOR RED SAUCE - 15 oz tomato sauce & can of red enchilada sauce.
15. Prepare of FOR GREEN SAUCE -large can green enchilada sauce 28-32oz.

Shredded chicken enchiladas red or green instructions

1. Cook chicken in crockpot seasoned with salt and covered with water. Can cook overnight on low or on high about 3 hours.
2. Cook rice.
3. Once chicken is done take out and wipe off fat and skin with a paper towel. Shred with a fork or in a blender. Don't shred too fine..
4. Preheat oven to 350°.
5. Heat oil on medium heat in large skillet. Add in onion, garlic, chili powder and cayenne pepper. Stir and cook 1-2 mins.
6. Add in chicken, rice, sour cream, 1 cup cheese, parsley, oregano and pepper. Stir to combine until cheese melts.
7. Stir in tomato sauce if making red, or 2 cups of green sauce if making green and the salt stirring to combine..
8. Roll mixture into tortillas and arrange in a baking dish. Cover with the remaining green sauce or red sauce. Top with remaining shredded cheese and bake uncovered for 20 mins.
9. Serve with sour cream, shredded lettuce or diced tomatoes if desired.