Enchiladas Verdes
Dinner

Enchiladas Verdes

Shredded chicken enchiladas drenched in a bright, tangy green tomatillo sauce and baked until bubbly. A weekend favourite.

270 min
6 servings
medium
Marcus RodriguezRecipe by Marcus Rodriguez

Ingredients

  • 700 g chicken breasts
  • 500 g tomatillos, husked
  • 2 poblano chiles
  • 1 jalapeño
  • 4 cloves garlic
  • 1/2 cup fresh cilantro
  • 12 corn tortillas
  • 2 cups Monterey Jack, shredded

Instructions

  1. 1Char tomatillos, poblanos, jalapeño under the broiler until blistered, 8–10 min.
  2. 2Peel and seed poblanos. Blend all charred vegetables with garlic and cilantro.
  3. 3Slow-cook chicken with half the salsa on low 4 hours. Shred.
  4. 4Fill warmed tortillas with chicken and cheese. Roll, place seam-side down in a baking dish.
  5. 5Pour remaining salsa over, top with cheese. Bake at 375°F for 20–25 min.

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