Twisted A1 Cherry Chicken Enchiladas A1 Recipes

Steps:

• Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish. Combine the water, butter and 1/2 cup of sugar in a small saucepan and bring to a boil. Place a few spoonfuls of cherry pie filling just slightly off center of each tortilla. Roll up and place seam side down in the baking dish. Pour the hot liquid over the 'enchiladas' making sure to coat the tops completely. The mixture will be watery. Cover and refrigerate overnight.
• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Combine 2 tablespoons sugar, cinnamon and almonds in a small bowl or cup; sprinkle over the top of the enchiladas.
• Bake for 35 to 40 minutes in the preheated oven, or until outside edges of the tortillas are golden brown. Let cool slightly before serving.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Liberally coat a 9x13 pan with non-stick spray.
• Place oil in medium saucepan and heat over medium-high heat. Add cherries, 1/2 cup onion, and chili powder to pan with oil. Cook, stirring constantly, until onions have softened and cherries have begun to release their juices, approximately 2-3 minutes. Turn heat down to medium-low. Pour enchilada sauce into pan with cherry mixture, stirring to combine. Cook, stirring constantly, until sauce begins to simmer. Sprinkle chocolate in pan with sauce, stirring until chocolate melts and sauce is uniform. Remove from heat and set aside.
• In a large bowl, stir together shredded chicken and A.1 sauce. Add remaining 1/2 cup onion, salt, pepper, garlic, sour cream, cream cheese, 1 1/2 cup Monterey Jack cheese, and 1/2 cup cheddar cheese to bowl. Stir vigorously until combined.
• Pour 1/4 cup enchilada sauce on bottom of prepared pan to coat. Place several tablespoons chicken mixture in the center of one corn tortilla, rolling around filling and placing in pan, seam-side down. Repeat until all 16 tortillas have been filled and rolled, and pan is full. Pour remaining sauce over enchiladas, covering evenly.
• Sprinkle enchiladas with remaining cheeses. Cover pan tightly with aluminum foil and place in oven for 35-40 minutes. Remove foil and sprinkle tomatoes over enchiladas. Return to oven and bake an additional 10-15 minutes until bubbly. Remove from heat and let sit 10 minutes before serving. Serves 8.

Steps:

• Wrap tortillas in foil. Bake at 350° for 10 minutes or until softened. Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine the cream cheese, 1 tablespoon milk and cumin until smooth. Stir in chicken. In a nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray, saute onions and red pepper until softened. Stir into chicken mixture., In another bowl, combine the soup, sour cream, jalapenos, cayenne and remaining milk. Stir 2 tablespoons soup mixture into chicken mixture. Place 1/3 cup of chicken mixture down the center of each tortilla; roll up., Place seam side down in a 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Top with remaining soup mixture. Cover and bake at 350° for 30 minutes or until heated through. Uncover; sprinkle with cheese. Bake 5 minutes longer or until cheese is melted.

Steps:

• Lay out 2 sheets of thawed puff pastry and divide each in half with a knife.
• In a small bowl mix 2 tablespoons of Dijon mustard and 2 tablespoons of A1 sauce and coat the 4 chicken thighs with this mixture.
• Place the chicken thighs on each of the pastry sheets and wrap each to completely cover, pinching the seams as you go.
• Place on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper seams side down and place in an oven preheated to 375 degrees for 35 minutes.
• While the chicken pockets are baking begin your spinach.
• Mix 2 tablespoons of A1 sauce and the other 2 tablespoons of Dijon mustard in a small bowl and place in a hot skillet along with the 6 cups of spinach minus a few leaves for garnish and cook while stirring frequently until dark and moist. 6 or 7 minutes.
• To plate lay down a bed of spinach and place your chicken pocket on top. Garnish with some uncooked spinach and use the other tablespoon of A1 in a squirt bottle to decorate the rim of the plates.

Steps:

• Bring a propane grill to 450 degrees.
• Add the first seven ingredients to a food processor and pulsate until walnuts are coarse. Rub oil and the seasoning blend on all sides of the chicken including under the skin. Lower the heat of the grill to 425 and grill the chicken until an internal temperature of 165 degrees is reached or until juices run clear. Remove and cover to keep warm.
• While the chicken cooks, cover cherries in water and boil for 8 minutes. Strain the cherries, reserving half of the water plus 3 tablespoons of the cherry water. If the cherries have pits remove them now. Add the cherries and the water back to the pan, reserving the 3 tablespoons of cherry water for later. Add the sugar, A.1., mustard, agave, fig jelly, and jalapeno jelly to the cherries and bring to a rapid boil for 5 minutes. To the same food processor used prior, add the reserved cherry water and the cherry mixture. Pulsate until well blended.
• Pour the cherry sauce over the chicken, top with a mint sprig and serve.
• Note: The chicken and sauce pair well with mashed potatoes, quinoa or a kale salad.

Steps:

• Mix the chicken strips with the buttermilk and chill for about half a day.
• Mix all the onion ingredients, season with salt and set aside to marinate for at least 30 mins or up to half a day.
• Mix together the polenta or cornmeal, flour, sesame seeds, paprika, cayenne pepper, cinnamon and garlic salt on a plate. Heat 2cm sunflower oil in a deep frying pan (or slightly more in a big wok) until a cube of bread browns in 1 min. Lift the chicken from the buttermilk and drop into the flour mix, tossing to coat well. Add about 3 chicken strips at a time to the oil and fry, turning, until golden on all sides and just cooked through. Drain on kitchen paper while you fry the rest.
• Halve and stone each avocado, scrape out the flesh into a bowl with the lemon juice and some seasoning, and very roughly smash together with the back of a spoon. Spread over the warm tortillas or flatbreads, top with the crispy chicken, pickled onions and some coriander, and roll up to tuck in.

Steps:

• Enchiladas:.
• Thinly slice chicken thighs against the grain of the meat.
• Toss in oil, spice, A-1 and lime juice.
• Allow to marinate while the sauce and polenta are being prepared.
• Prepare bell peppers, onion and garlic - set aside for later use.
• Mole Sauce:.
• Coat the dried chili in oil and toast in the oven until bright red and fragrant.
• In a medium pot; sauté the jalapeno, onion, and garlic until softened and transparent.
• Add the tomatoes, raisins, walnuts, roasted dried chili, herbs and spices; stir and sauté for 3-5 minutes.
• Add the tequila and reduce till almost gone.
• Cover slightly with chicken stock.
• Add in the stale bread and chocolate; simmer for 20-30 minutes (Until everything is cooked through and the flavors have combined).
• Puree in the blender until smooth.
• Finish Enchiladas:.
• Sauté Chicken and julienne vegetables until cooked.
• Spoon the chicken mixture evenly into 8 tortillas.
• Divide the cheese evenly amongst the tortillas.
• Roll tortillas and place on a sprayed baking sheet.
• Brush the tortillas with melted butter and sprinkle with chili powder.
• Bake at 425 until crisp; approximately 12 minutes.
• To Plate:.
• Place 2 enchiladas on the plate.
• Use the A-1 and Tequila Mole to finish the plate.
• Enjoy!