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    Chicken and Black Bean Enchiladas


    Source of Recipe


    internet


    List of Ingredients


    • 3/4 lb. skinless, boneless chicken breast
    • 3 slices bacon
    • 2 cloves garlic, minced
    • 1-1/2 c. Pace Picante sauce
    • 1 (16 oz.) can black beans, undrained
    • 1 med. red bell pepper, chopped
    • 1 med. yellow bell pepper, chopped
    • 1 tsp. ground cumin
    • 1/4 tsp. salt
    • 1/2 c. sliced green onions
    • 12 flour tortillas (6"-7")
    • 1-1/2 c. (6 oz.) shredded Monterey Jack cheese
    • Toppings: shredded lettuce, sour cream, chopped tomatoes


    Instructions


    1. Cut chicken into short, thin strips.
    2. Cook bacon in skillet until crisp. Remove to paper towel; crumble.
    3. Pour off all but 2 tablespoons drippings and cook chicken in drippings until chicken is no longer pink. Stir in 1/2 cup of Pace Picante Sauce, beans, peppers, cumin and salt. Simmer until thickened, 7 to 8 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in green onions and reserved bacon.
    4. Spoon heaping 1/4 cup bean mixture down center of each tortilla; top with 1 tablespoon cheese. Roll up; place seam side down in lightly greased 13"x9" baking dish. Spoon remaining 1 cup Pace Picante Sauce evenly over enchiladas.
    5. Bake at 350 degrees for 15 minutes. Top with remaining cheese; return to oven about 3 minutes. Top as desired and serve with additional Pace Picante Sauce.


    Final Comments


    Makes 6 servings

 

 

 


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