Creamy Chicken Enchiladas with Rio Verde Tomatillo Salsa

Carolyn Ross

Enjoy these delicious, creamy chicken enchiladas featuring Goldwater’s Rio Verde Tomatillo Salsa. This flavorful dish is perfect for a family dinner or gathering, combining tender chicken, melty cheese, and a rich tomatillo sauce.

Ingredients:

  • 2 cooked Chicken Breasts or 1 Rotisserie Chicken, shredded
  • 1 cup chopped Onion
  • 3 tablespoons grated Parmesan Cheese
  • 1 cup Jack cheese, shredded
  • 1 jar Goldwater’s Rio Verde Tomatillo Salsa
  • 2 cups Whipping Cream or fat-free Half & Half
  • 4 Eggs or Egg substitute equivalent
  • 8 corn tortillas
  • 2 cups shredded Cheddar Cheese
  • Oil for softening tortillas

Instructions:

  • Prepare the Tortillas:
    • In a skillet, heat the oil over medium heat.
    • Dip each tortilla in the oil, cooking until soft, then layer between paper towels to remove excess oil.
  • Make the Filling:
    • In a large bowl, combine the shredded chicken, chopped onion, Parmesan cheese, and Jack cheese.
  • Assemble the Enchiladas:
    • Roll the chicken mixture in the softened tortillas, placing them seam side down in a baking dish.
  • Prepare the Sauce:
    • In a blender or mixing bowl, blend together Goldwater’s Rio Verde Tomatillo Salsa, whipping cream, and eggs until smooth.
  • Bake the Enchiladas:
    • Pour the sauce over the assembled enchiladas in the baking dish.
    • Sprinkle the shredded Cheddar cheese evenly over the top.
    • Bake in a preheated oven at 350°F for 30 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.

Serving:

  • Serves 8

Enjoy these creamy chicken enchiladas with the rich, tangy flavor of Goldwater’s Rio Verde Tomatillo Salsa. Perfect for any occasion, this dish is sure to become a family favorite!

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