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Green Chili Chicken Enchiladas

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  • Author: lima
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 8-10 enchiladas 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: None

Description

Quick and tasty green chili chicken enchiladas made with shredded chicken, green chili sauce, and cheese.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups shredded cooked chicken
  • 1 cup green chili sauce
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or Monterey Jack)
  • 810 corn tortillas
  • 1/2 cup diced onion
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix the shredded chicken, half of the green chili sauce, half of the cheese, diced onion, and salt and pepper.
  3. Soften the corn tortillas in a skillet or microwave.
  4. Fill each tortilla with the chicken mixture, roll them up, and place in a baking dish seam side down.
  5. Pour the remaining green chili sauce over the top and sprinkle with the remaining cheese.
  6. Bake for 20-25 minutes until heated through and cheese is melted.
  7. Serve with sour cream and garnish with cilantro.

Notes

Warm tortillas to prevent cracking. You can use rotisserie chicken for convenience.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 enchilada
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg