Extraordinary Chicken Tortilla
From: Amelie, Saint-Leonard, Quebec, Canada
Servings: 6
  • 2/3 cup [160 mL] salad dressing
  • 1/4 cup [35 g] flour
  • 2 cups [500 mL] milk
  • 2 cups [280 g] grated Cheddar cheese
  • 6 cooked chicken whites, diced
  • 1/4 cup [60 mL] salsa
  • 1/4 cup [60 mL] freshly chopped parsley
  • 12 [6-inch / 15-cm] flour tortillas
  • Freshly chopped parsley [to serve]
  • Into a medium saucepan, mix toghether salad dressing and flour.
  • Whip in milk.
  • Cook over medium heat, stirring, until boiling and thickened.
  • Mix in 1 1/2 cups [340 g] grated cheese, until melted.
  • Reserve 1 cup [250 mL] cheese sauce.
  • Preheat oven to 375°F [190°C].
  • Mix together cooked chicken dices, salsa and freshly chopped parsley into remaining sauce.
  • Spoon 1/3 cup [80 mL] mixture into the center of each tortilla.
  • Roll tortilla; repeat with remaining ingredients.
  • Arrange stuffed tortillas, fold on top into two rows, into a 13 x 9 x 2-inch [33 x 23 x 5-cm] oven-safe dish.
  • Pour reserved cheese sauce over the center of stuffed tortillas.
  • Sprinkle with remaining grated cheese.
  • Bake into preheated oven, for 25 minutes.
  • Serve, sprinkled with a little freshly chopped parsley.