Mexican Enchiladas With Seasoned Chicken And Oregano Rice
  1. Slice chicken breasts in half into thinner strips

  2. Season chicken with garlic powder, black pepper, paprika, salt, baking soda, and cornstarch

  3. Add olive oil and combine until fully coated

  4. Let chicken set for 10-15 minutes

  5. Heat medium heat and add oil to a pan, then add rice and toast for 2-3 minutes

  6. Add water, Mexican oregano, salt, and lemon juice to rice

  7. Bring rice to a boil, then lower temperature and cook as directed on package

  8. Blend tomatillos, onion, garlic cloves, roasted poblano peppers, cilantro, and chiles de árbol until smooth

  9. Heat medium heat and add oil to a pan, then add enchilada sauce and cook on medium-low heat

  10. Heat a pan on medium-high heat for 2 minutes (or 45 seconds for non-stick)

  11. Cook chicken on one side for 3-4 minutes without moving

  12. Flip chicken and cook for another 3-4 minutes

  13. Add onion, bell peppers, and garlic to the pan and cook until translucent

  14. Fry corn tortillas in hot oil until crispy

  15. Dip fried tortilla in enchilada sauce

  16. Layer with queso fresco, enchilada sauce, chicken, and pinto beans

  17. Top with additional queso fresco and salsa roja

Course🍽️Main Course

Diets🥩Carnivore...

Category🌮Enchiladas

Cuisine🇲🇽Mexican

Occasions📆Everyday👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Family Meal

Season🔁Year-round

DifficultyMedium ⏰ 45m

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