Cream Cheese Chicken Enchiladas
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Cream Cheese Chicken Enchiladas

These cream cheese chicken enchiladas filled with shredded chicken in a creamy green enchilada sauce with chiles and cilantro are sure to be a favorite.

Prep Time
20 min
Cook Time
30 min
Total Time
50 min
Servings
10

Instructions

  1. 1

    {'id': 'step_0', 'step': 1, 'text': 'Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.'}

  2. 2

    {'id': 'step_1', 'step': 2, 'text': 'Bring a saucepan of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook chicken breasts in boiling water until no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, 7 to 10 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Remove chicken to a cutting board to cool.'}

  3. 3

    {'id': 'step_2', 'step': 3, 'text': 'Beat cream cheese, garlic, cumin, salt, and pepper together in a bowl. Stir tomatoes, green onion, green chiles, cilantro, and lime juice into the cream cheese mixture. Add 1 cup Cheddar cheese and fold to integrate.'}

  4. 4

    {'id': 'step_3', 'step': 4, 'text': 'Shred cooled chicken with a pair of forks into strands; stir into cream cheese mixture. Spoon about 1/2 cup of the chicken mixture into the center of each tortilla and fold tortilla around the filling; arrange into the prepared baking dish. Top tortillas with remaining Cheddar cheese and green enchilada sauce.'}

  5. 5

    {'id': 'step_4', 'step': 5, 'text': 'Bake in the preheated oven until hot and the cheese is melted, about 20 minutes.'}

Nutrition Facts

Per serving (10 servings total)

576
Calories
24 g
Protein
50 g
Carbs
31 g
Fat
4 g
Fiber
1672 mg
Sodium
Source: https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/233571/cream-cheese-chicken-enchiladas/
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