Woman’s Day (Australia)

CHICKEN ENCHILADAS

SERVES 4 PREP 30 MINS COOK 45 MINS

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✦ 1 tbsp olive oil ✦ 500g chicken mince ✦ 1 onion, chopped ✦ 2 cloves garlic, crushed ✦ 2 tsp dried oregano ✦ 1 tsp ground cumin ✦ ½ tsp chilli powder (or to taste) ✦ 700ml jar passata ✦ 400g can cherry tomatoes ✦ 10-pack tortillas ✦ 1 cup grated tasty cheese ✦ sour cream, rocket leaves, to serve SALSA ✦ 200g grape tomatoes, quartered ✦ ½ bunch coriander, leaves picked ✦ 2 green onions, thinly sliced

1 In a large frying pan, heat oil on high. Brown mince well, 5-6 mins, breaking up lumps. Remove from pan.

2 Using same pan, cook onion 3-4 mins until tender. Add garlic, oregano, cumin and chilli powder. Cook 1-2 mins until fragrant. Stir in passata and bring to boil. Simmer 5 mins. Reserve 1 cup of sauce. Set aside.

3 Return mince to sauce in pan with tomatoes. Simmer 5 mins.

4 Spoon chicken mixture down centre of each tortilla, then roll up to enclose filling. In a large ovenproof dish, arrange tortillas side by side. Pour over reserved sauce and sprinkle with cheese.

5 If freezing, cover with plastic wrap and foil to freeze (see tip).

6 Preheat oven to 200°C. Bake fresh or thawed enchiladas 15-20 mins until cheese melts and sauce is bubbling.

7 SALSA Combine salsa ingredient­s in a small bowl. Season to taste.

8 Serve enchiladas topped with salsa, sour cream and rocket leaves.

 ??  ?? TIP Thaw enchiladas in the fridge overnight, then cook them from Step 6.
TIP Thaw enchiladas in the fridge overnight, then cook them from Step 6.

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