Essentials: Easy Enchiladas

Ingredients

  • 3 cups shredded cooked chicken (1 1/2 pounds)
  • 12 ounces sharp cheddar cheese, shredded (3 cups)
  • 1 1/2 cup enchilada sauce (canned or homemade--recipe below)
  • 1 to 2 (4-ounce) cans chopped green chiles, drained
  • 1/2 cup minced fresh cilantro
  • Salt and pepper
  • 12 (6-inch) corn tortillas
  • Lime wedges, sour cream, diced avocado, and shredded lettuce for serving, optional (I would not eat any of these things with enchiladas!)
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 onion, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3 tablespoons chili powder
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 teaspoons cumin
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • 2 (8-ounce) cans tomato sauce
  • 1/2 cup water

Description

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