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Step 1
Remove the husks from the tomatillos and rinse.
Step 2
Place the tomatillos, garlic, serranos, and onion in a stockpot.
Step 3
If looking to make a milder sauce, remove the seeds from the chile peppers.
Step 4
Pour water into the stock pot.
Step 5
Enough to cover the tomatillos.
Step 6
Cover and bring to a boil.
Step 7
Simmer for 7-10 minutes.
Step 8
Discard water.
Step 9
Remove the ingredients from the stock pot and into the blender.
Step 10
Add salt and cilantro to the blender.
Step 11
Blend until smooth.
Step 12
Heat up oil in the same stock pot used to cook the salsa.
Step 13
Pour in the salsa verde and cook for 10 minutes.
Step 14
Stir occasionally.
Step 15
Set aside until ready to use.
Step 16
Heat up oil in a frying pan.
Step 17
Fry the tortillas. 1 minute on each side.
Step 18
Place on a paper towel to drain any excess oil.
Step 19
Repeat with all the tortillas.
Step 20
To assemble, place a tortilla in a baking dish and using your best judgement add about 2 tbsps shredded chicken.
Step 21
Roll up the tortilla.
Step 22
Make sure the seam side is down.
Step 23
Repeat until with the remaining tortillas.
Step 24
Heat up oven to 375 degrees F.
Step 25
Cover the tortillas with aluminum foil and place in the oven.
Step 26
Bake for 15 minutes.
Step 27
Keep in a warm oven until ready to serve.
Step 28
Pour a generous amount of the salsa verde on the plate.
Step 29
Add the chicken enchiladas to a plate.
Step 30
Pour more sauce on top.
Step 31
Add the desired toppings - crema mexicana, queso fresco, cilantro, and onion.
Step 32
Serve and eat right away!