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CHICKEN and GREEN CHILE FLAUTAS


CHICKEN & GREEN CHILE FLAUTAS
3 cups cooked and shredded rotisserie chicken
6 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/3 cup sour cream
1 can original Rotel tomatoes and chiles, drained VERY well
1 small can green chiles, drained VERY well
1 bunch green onions, sliced lengthwise and then again in half moons
sea salt and pepper, to taste
1 1/2 cups shredded Cheddar and jack Mexican mix cheese
6 inch flour tortillas
Canola oil for frying
Salsa, sour cream, guacamole and taco sauce for dipping
  • In a large bowl combine the chicken pieces, cream cheese, sour cream, Rotel tomatoes and chiles and shredded cheese until well blended.
  • Fill each tortilla with two heaping tablespoons of chicken mixture towards one side and then roll tightly.  Place seam side down on a platter.  DO NOT begin frying until they are all filled.  
  • Add enough oil to a large skillet to generously cover the bottom.  Heat to medium.
  • Cook tortillas seam side down and then turning to brown all the way around.
  • DO NOT crowd the pan.
  • Drain on paper towels.
  • Serve with your favorite sauces.

GREEN CHILI CHICKEN ROLL-UPS

GREEN CHILI CHICKEN ROLL-UPSadapted from Shay @ Paper Plates & China Jalapeno Popper Chicken Roll-ups

1 1/2 pounds of chicken tenderloins
8 ounces of cream cheese**
1 (4 ounce) can of diced green chilies, well drained
2 teaspoons of Worcestershire sauce
Bacon slices (same amount as tenderloins)
About 2 teaspoons of liquid smoke
toothpicks
Salt and Pepper to taste
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Mix cream cheese, green chilies, liquid smoke and Worcestershire sauce together until well blended.  You can roast your own jalapenos if you'd like.
  • Spread about 1-2 Tablespoons of cream cheese mixture over one side of chicken tenderloin.
  • Roll each piece of cream cheese layered chicken up like a sleeping bag and then roll a bacon strip around it, securing it with a toothpick.
  • Spray a casserole dish with PURE. 
  • Layer any remaining cream cheese mixture in the bottom.
  • Top the chicken roll-ups.
  • Salt and pepper as desired.
  • Bake 25-30 minutes until chicken is cooked through and bacon is crisp.
**I used philly cream cheese savory sauce because I was out of plain and it worked well.

      CLASSIC GOOD EATS ~ TORTILLA ROLL UPS ~Perfect for upcoming Superbowl parties

      TORTILLA ROLL-UPS
      8 ounces sour cream
      8 ounces cream cheese softened
      1 bunch green onions, sliced thin
      1/3 pound ham, chopped fine
      7 ounce can roasted chiles, drained well
      1 small can chopped olives
      flour tortillas
      • In a small food processor blend all ingredients together until smooth.
      • Spread 4 tablespoons on each tortilla leaving 1/2 inch along one edge.
      • Roll up each tortill ending on the dry edge.
      • Lay side by side on a plate.
      • Cover loosely with saran.
      • Chill overnight.
      • Slice into 1/2 inch rounds just before serving.
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