Green Chile Chicken Enchilada Recipe

Total Time: 40 minutes

Yield: 6-8 enchiladas

Ingredients

• ½ pound shredded chicken
• 6–8 Einkorn Tortillas
• ½ cup shredded cheese of your choice
• Homemade Green Chile Enchilada Sauce

Instructions

1. Prepare Homemade Green Chile Enchilada Sauce.
2. Preheat oven to 350°F.
3. Spread 1/3 of enchilada sauce in the bottom of a 9x13-inch glass baking pan.
4. Dip 1 tortilla into sauce and set on plate.
5. Place desired amount of shredded chicken and cheese on tortilla and roll up.
6. Place tortilla in baking dish.
7. Repeat steps 3–5 for remaining tortillas.
8. Pour remaining sauce on top.
9. Sprinkle with remaining cheese.
10. Bake uncovered for 20 minutes or until bubbly.
11. Sprinkle chopped cilantro on top and serve.

Homemade Green Chile Enchilada Sauce Recipe

Prep Time: 1 hour

Yield: About 3 cups

Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons oil
• ½ cup onion, finely chopped
• 1–2 garlic cloves, minced
• 3 tablespoons Gary’s True Grit™ Einkorn Flour
• ¼ teaspoon cumin
• 1½ cups vegetable broth
• 1 cup Anaheim or poblano chiles, roasted and peeled, or 1 cup canned diced green chiles, rinsed and drained
• ½ teaspoon salt
• 1 medium jalapeno, finely diced (optional)
• 1 drop Black Pepper Vitality™ essential oil
• 1 drop Oregano Vitality essential oil
• 1 drop Lime Vitality essential oil
• Salt to taste
• ¼ cup cilantro, chopped

Instructions

1. In a medium saucepan, heat oil over medium heat.
2. Add onion and garlic and cover.
3. Cook until onions are soft but not brown (about 5–6 minutes), stirring occasionally.
4. Stir in flour and cook for 2–3 minutes. Clumping is okay.
5. Slowly add broth, whisking constantly to smooth out any lumps.
6. Add cumin, chiles, salt, and jalapeno and bring to a boil.
7. Reduce heat to low and simmer 30 minutes, stirring occasionally. Sauce should coat spoon but still drip off.
8. Remove from heat and stir in Vitality oils.
9. Add additional salt to taste, if needed.
10. For a smoother consistency, blend sauce in a food processor or blender.