Tortilla Manicotti
By Bob Creamer. Bob is a food professional who specializes in grilling and smoking meats. He regularly judges smoking competitions and is an excellent hobby cook.
Total Time: 35 minutes
Yield: 4-6
Ingredients
- 8 MexAmerica Flour Tortillas (8\")
- 2 Cups Cooked Chicken
- 1 4.5oz. Can Chopped Green Chilies
- 1 Large Tomato, seeded and diced
- 1 Cup Low Fat Ricotta Cheese
- 4 Scallions
- 1 Tablespoon Cilantro, minced
- 1 Cup Salsa
- 1 Cup Low Fat Mozzarella, shredded
- 1/2 Cup Low Fat Cheddar, shredded
- Salt and Pepper to taste
- Cooking Spray
Cooking Directions
- In a bowl, combine chicken, chilies, tomato, ricotta, scallions, cilantro and salt and pepper. Place tortillas on a flat surface and spread the filling equally down the center of each. Roll up and place seam side down in a lightly greased 13 X 9” baking dish.
- Spoon salsa over the tortillas and sprinkle with mozzarella and cheddar cheeses.
- Cover dish with foil and bake in a 325 degree F oven for 20 minutes. Remove foil and cook 10 more minutes.
Chef Lynn’s Tip:
I used MexAmerica 10” flour tortillas when I tried Bob’s recipe… so I only used 4 tortillas. That way you can eat twice as much and not feel guilty! J GREAT recipe.
