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Chicken Enchiladas


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  • Author: Recipe Author
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-free

Description

Delicious and cheesy chicken enchiladas, perfect for a family meal!


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked shredded chicken
  • 10 corn tortillas
  • 2 cups red enchilada sauce
  • 2 cups shredded Mexican cheese blend
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1 can (4 oz) diced green chiles
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F and grease a 9×13 inch baking dish.
  2. In a large bowl, mix shredded chicken, green chiles, chopped onion, sour cream, half of the cheese, cumin, chili powder, and garlic powder.
  3. Spread a thin layer of enchilada sauce at the bottom of the dish.
  4. Layer tortillas over the sauce, followed by the chicken mixture, more enchilada sauce, and cheese. Repeat until all ingredients are used, finishing with sauce and cheese.
  5. Cover the dish with foil and bake for 25 minutes.
  6. Remove foil and bake another 10–15 minutes until cheese is bubbly and golden.
  7. Let it rest for 10 minutes before slicing and serving.

Notes

  • Serve with additional sour cream or avocado if desired.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 enchilada
  • Calories: 420
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg