Beef or Chicken Enchiladas

(from myoung’s recipe box)

Categories: Main Dish

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp + 1 tsp margarine
  • 2 3/4 medium onions, chopped
  • 1 1/3 garlic clove, minced
  • 2 tbsp + 2 tsp all purpose flour
  • 1 1/3 c chicken broth
  • 1 1/3 c milk
  • 2 3/4 (4oz) cans chopped green chilies
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp ground cumin
  • 16 flour tortillas
  • 2c cooked, shredded beef chuck roast
  • 1 1/3 c shredded monterey jack cheese
  • 1 1/3 c shredded cheddar cheese
  • 2 3/4 green onions with tops, thinly sliced
  • sour cream
  • salsa

Directions

  1. In a saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Saute onion & garlic until onion is tender. Blend in flour. Stir in broth, milk, chilies, salt & cumin. Cook and stir until thickened & bubbly. Reduce heat; summer 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Set aside.

  2. ease a 9×13. Spoon a little sauce in the centre of each tortilla; spread to edges. Place about 2 tbsp meat down the centre of each tortilla. Combine cheeses; sprinkle 1-2 tbsp on top of meat. Roll up tortillas & place in dish, seam side down. Pour sauce over. Sprinkle with green onion & cheese.

  3. Bake uncovered @ 350 20-30 minutes.

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