Chicken Enchiladas

Chicken Enchiladas

This chicken enchilada recipe with tender chicken, creamy tomato sauce, tortillas and lots of cheese makes an easy Mexican meal that's sure to please!

Prep Time
15 min
Cook Time
35 min
Total Time
50 min
Servings
8

Instructions

  1. 1

    {'id': 'step_0', 'step': 1, 'text': 'Gather all ingredients and preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).'}

  2. 2

    {'id': 'step_1', 'step': 2, 'text': 'Heat oil in a nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add chicken and cook until no longer pink and juices run clear, 5 to 7 minutes per side. Transfer chicken to a cutting board and slice into cubes. Return chicken to the skillet.'}

  3. 3

    {'id': 'step_2', 'step': 3, 'text': 'Add onion, 1 cup Cheddar cheese, sour cream, parsley, oregano, and black pepper. Cook and stir over low heat until cheese melts. Stir in tomato sauce, green pepper, garlic, chili powder, and salt. Add water if needed.'}

  4. 4

    {'id': 'step_3', 'step': 4, 'text': 'Spoon chicken mixture into tortillas and roll into enchiladas. Arrange enchiladas, seam-side down, in a 9x13-inch baking dish.'}

  5. 5

    {'id': 'step_4', 'step': 5, 'text': 'Top with taco sauce and remaining 3/4 cup Cheddar cheese.'}

  6. 6

    {'id': 'step_5', 'step': 6, 'text': 'Bake in the preheated oven, uncovered, until cheese has melted, about 20 minutes. Let cool briefly before serving.'}

  7. 7

    {'id': 'step_6', 'step': 7, 'text': 'Serve and enjoy!'}

Nutrition Facts

Per serving (8 servings total)

498
Calories
27 g
Protein
50 g
Carbs
16 g
Fat
4 g
Fiber
1227 mg
Sodium
Source: https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/8691/chicken-enchiladas-i/
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