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For the sauce: In a saucepan over medium-low heat, combine the canola oil and flour.
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Whisk together and allow to bubble for 1 minute.
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Pour in the red sauce, chicken broth, salt and pepper.
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Bring to a boil.
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Reduce the heat and simmer while you prepare the other ingredients.
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For the meat: In a large skillet over medium-high heat, add the oil.
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Brown the ground beef with the onions.
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Drain the fat, and then add the green chiles.
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Add the salt and stir to combine.
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Turn off the heat and set aside.
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In a small skillet over medium heat, lightly fry the tortillas in canola oil just until soft.
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Do not crisp.
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Drain on a paper towel-lined plate.
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Repeat until all the tortillas have been fried.
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Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
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Spread 1/2 cup of the sauce in the bottom of a 9 by 13-inch baking dish.
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Dip each tortilla into the sauce.
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Set the sauce-soaked tortillas on a cookie sheet.
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Onto each tortilla, place some of the meat mixture, black olives and green onions.
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Top with a generous portion of grated Cheddar.
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Roll up the tortilla to contain the filling inside.
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Place the tortilla seam-side down in the baking dish.
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Repeat with the rest of the tortillas.
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Stir the cilantro into the sauce and ladle a little sauce over the top.
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End with a generous sprinkling of cheese.
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Bake the enchiladas until bubbly, about 20 minutes.
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Sprinkle extra chopped cilantro over the top.
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Serve with beans and/or rice.