Chicken And Green Olive Enchiladas

Chicken And Green Olive Enchiladas


1. Place chicken and broth in heavy large pot. Bring to a boil.

2. Reduce heat to medium-low, partially cover pot and simmer until chicken is cooked, about 30 minutes.

3. Cool chicken in broth.

4. Strain broth and spoon off fat; reserve broth.

5. Remove chicken skin and bones; discard.

6. Shred chicken coarsely; transfer to a large bowl. Set aside.

7. Heat 3 Tbl oil in a large saucepan over medium-low heat.

8. Add 1 cup onion, garlic, oregano, cumin and cinnamon to the saucepan. Cook until onion is almost tender, stirring occasionally, about 10 minutes.

9. Mix in chili powder and flour; stir 3 minutes.

10. Gradually whisk in 4.5 cups of the broth (reserve remaining broth for Red Rice).

11. Increase heat to medium-high and bring to a boil.

12. Boil until reduced to about 3 cups, stirring occasionally, about 35 minutes.

13. Remove from heat and whisk in chocolate. Season with salt and pepper, cool.

14. Heat 1 Tbl oil in medium skillet over medium heat.

15. Add 1 tortilla and cook until just pliable, about 20 seconds per side.

16. Transfer to a paper-towel-lined baking sheet. Repeat with remaining tortillas, adding oil as needed.

17. Spread 1/3 cup of sauce in each of two 13x9x2 -inch glass baking dishes.

18. Mix 1 cup of the sauce into the chicken.

19. Arrange 8 tortillas on work surface.

20. Spoon 3 Tbl cheese, 1 Tbl olives, 1 Tbl onions, and 1/4 cup chicken over center of each tortilla.

21. Roll up tortillas. Arrange seam side down in 1 prepared dish.

22. Repeat with remaining tortillas (can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover sauce and enchiladas separately, cool).

23. Pre-heat oven to 375 degrees F. Top each enchilada with remaining sauce, then sprinkle with remaining cheese.

24. Cover with foil; bake for 20 minutes (30 minutes if chilled.).

25. Remove foil and bake until sauce and cheese bubbles, about 10 minutes.

26. Let stand 10 minutes and serve.

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