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Honey-Lime Chicken Enchiladas
Serves 8
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Directions
1
In a bowl, whisk together the honey, lime juice, chili powder, and garlic powder.
2
Toss the mixture with the shredded rotisserie chicken and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
3
Preheat your oven to 350°F.
4
Pour one can of green enchilada sauce into the bottom of a 9x13 baking dish, leaving a small amount in the can.
5
Fill the tortillas with the honey-lime chicken and most of the shredded cheese, reserving about 1 cup of cheese for the top.
6
Roll the tortillas and place them seam-side down in the prepared baking dish.
7
Combine the remaining green enchilada sauce, the heavy cream, and any leftover honey-lime marinade from the chicken.
8
Pour the sauce mixture evenly over the rolled enchiladas and top with the reserved cheese.
9
Bake at 350°F until hot and bubbly, about 25 to 30 minutes.
10
Let sit for 5 minutes before serving to allow the sauce to thicken.
Ingredients
3–4 cup shredded rotisserie chicken, shredded
1/2 cup honey
1 tbsp honey
1/2 cup lime juice
1 1/2 tbsp chili powder
3/4 tsp garlic powder
2 10 oz can green enchilada sauce
3/4 cup heavy cream
8–10 whole flour tortilla
3 cup monterey jack or mexican-blend cheese, shredded
fresh cilantro (optional)
fresh lime (optional)
Equipment
bowl
9x13 baking dish
whisk
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