Green Chicken Enchiladas (Enchiladas Verdes con Pollo)

Green Chicken Enchiladas (Enchiladas Verdes con Pollo)

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Discover the delicious flavor of Green Chicken Enchiladas (Enchiladas Verdes con Pollo) featuring a rich, smoky green sauce and tender chicken—perfect for dinner!

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Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup neutral oil or rendered pork lard, divided, plus more as needed
  • 1 large white onion, coarsely chopped
  • 2 poblano chiles, seeded and coarsely chopped
  • 2 jalapeños, coarsely chopped, seeded if you want less heat
  • 3 garlic cloves, smashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 1/2 pound tomatillos, husked, rinsed well, coarsely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon kosher salt
  • 1 1/2 pound skinless boneless chicken thighs
  • 2 cup loosely packed cilantro leaves with tender stems, plus more for serving
  • 1 (15-ounce) can refried beans
  • 12 corn tortillas
  • 10 ounce shredded mozzarella, Monterey Jack, or queso quesadilla
  • Sour cream, for serving

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