CHEESY CHICKEN ENCHILADAS RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: shredded chicken, enchilada sauce, cheese blend, tortillas, sour cream, fresh cilantro
Provided by Alix Traeger
Categories Snacks
Yield 2 servings
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Mix the chicken, half of the enchilada sauce, and half of the cheese blend in a bowl.
- Wrap the tortillas in a paper towel and microwave for 30 seconds.
- Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C).
- Place the chicken on the tortilla and roll tightly.
- Place the enchiladas in a baking pan and top with remaining sauce and cheese.
- Bake for 15 minutes, or until cheese has melted.
- Top with sour cream and cilantro.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 746 calories, Carbohydrate 68 grams, Fat 31 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 45 grams, Sugar 9 grams
MAKEOVER CHICKEN ENCHILADAS
Mexican food is often loaded with fat and calories. We were able to take this recipe and make it over to be a healthier version you will be proud to serve to your family.-Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Greendale, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 1h10m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- In a saucepan, bring the chicken, water and 2 teaspoons garlic to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink. Remove chicken; reserve liquid. Cut chicken into thin strips. Set aside., In a nonstick skillet, saute onion in oil until tender. Add remaining garlic and saute for 1 minute. Add chilies and seasoning; saute 1 minute. Stir in flour until blended. Gradually stir in 1 cup chicken broth, milk and reserved liquid. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat. Stir in 1 cup cheese until melted. Combine 1 cup of cheese sauce and chicken; set aside., In a large nonstick skillet, heat remaining chicken broth. Dip tortillas, one at a time, in hot broth just until limp, about 4 seconds on each side. Spoon about 1/4 cup mixture down the center of each tortilla; sprinkle with 1 tablespoon green onion. Roll up and place seam side down in a 13x9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Pour remaining sauce evenly over tortillas. Cover and bake at 400° for 20-25 minutes or until heated through and bubbly. Sprinkle with remaining cheese; cover an let stand for 5 minutes. Garnish with remaining green onions.
Nutrition Facts :
MAKEOVER CHICKEN CHEESE ENCHILADAS
This made-over recipe features all the cheesy, savory goodness of the original in a much lighter form. Now Diane Witmer's family in Spencer, Wisconsin, can enjoy these enchiladas for dinner with all the taste, but none of the guilt!
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 1h10m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the sour cream, soup, chilies and olives. Set aside 1-1/2 cups for topping. Add the chicken, 1/2 cup Monterey Jack cheese and 1/2 cup cheddar cheese to remaining soup mixture. , Spoon about 1/3 cup chicken mixture down the center of each tortilla; roll up tightly. Place seam side down in a 13x9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Top with reserved soup mixture. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 35 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining cheeses; top with onions. Bake 10-15 minutes longer or until cheese is melted.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 508 calories, Fat 18g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 123mg cholesterol, Sodium 1164mg sodium, Carbohydrate 40g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 46g protein.
CHICKEN ENCHILADAS WITH CREAM CHEESE
Creamy chicken enchiladas your family and friends will love!
Provided by Chrissy008
Categories World Cuisine Recipes Latin American Mexican Main Dishes Enchilada Recipes Chicken
Time 35m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line a rimmed baking sheet with aluminum foil, then spray with cooking spray.
- Combine salsa and cream cheese in a large pan over medium heat; cook and stir until cream cheese has melted and mixture is creamy and thoroughly combined, 3 to 5 minutes. Add chicken and cook until heated through, 2 to 3 minutes.
- Spoon chicken mixture into tortillas and roll into enchiladas. Place, seam-side down, on the prepared baking sheet. Top with enchilada sauce.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 10 minutes. Top with Mexican cheese. Bake until cheese is melted, 5 to 10 minutes more. Serve hot.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 408.8 calories, Carbohydrate 33.7 g, Cholesterol 70.6 mg, Fat 20.6 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 21.6 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, Sodium 706.2 mg, Sugar 1.3 g
MAKEOVER CHICKEN ENCHILADA SOUP
Even though they have many other delicious dishes on the menu, I always find myself ordering Chicken Enchilada Soup from Chili's. Here's the skinny version I make at home. -Traci Campbell, Saginaw, Texas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 55m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 20
Steps:
- Cut each tortilla lengthwise into thirds; cut each widthwise into 1/4-in. strips. Place strips and oil in a resealable plastic bag; shake to coat. Combine chili powder, salt and cayenne. Add to bag; shake to coat., Arrange tortilla strips on a baking sheet coated with cooking spray. Bake at 400° for 6-8 minutes or until crisp, stirring once. Remove to paper towels to cool; set aside., Meanwhile, in a Dutch oven, saute onion in oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in 4 cups water, chicken base, chili powder, cumin, coriander and cayenne. Whisk masa harina and remaining water until smooth; stir into pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until slightly thickened., Reduce heat. Stir in process cheese until melted. Add chicken; heat through. Ladle into bowls. Top with pico de gallo, shredded cheese and tortilla strips.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 266 calories, Fat 11g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 56mg cholesterol, Sodium 866mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 24g protein.
MAKEOVER SOUR CREAM CHICKEN ENCHILADAS
My husband knows he's in for a treat when I begin rolling these enchiladas. This is his favorite dish. -Rynnetta Garner, Dallas, Texas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 45m
Yield 12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the chicken, chili powder, garlic salt and cumin. Place 1/3 cup chicken mixture down the center of each tortilla. Roll up and place seam side down in two 13x9-in. baking dishes coated with cooking spray., In a large saucepan, whisk flour and broth until smooth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes. Reduce heat; stir in sour cream and Monterey Jack cheese until melted., Pour sauce over enchiladas; sprinkle with Mexican cheese blend., Bake, uncovered, at 350° until bubbly, 15-20 minutes. Top with tomatoes if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 338 calories, Fat 13g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 645mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 25g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
CHICKEN CHEESE ENCHILADAS
It can be pure heaven to dive into gooey, cheesy enchiladas. Especially if they taste anything like these. They're rich, creamy and extra-cheesy, which makes them very hearty and filling. -Diane Witmer, Spencer, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 1h15m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the sour cream, soup, chilies and olives. Set aside 1-1/2 cups for topping. Add the chicken, 2 cups Monterey Jack cheese and 2 cups cheddar cheese to remaining soup mixture. , Spoon about 1/2 cup chicken mixture down the center of each tortilla; roll up tightly. Place seam side down in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Top with reserved soup mixture. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 40 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining cheeses; top with onions. Bake 10-15 minutes longer or until cheese is melted.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 992 calories, Fat 63g fat (35g saturated fat), Cholesterol 251mg cholesterol, Sodium 1765mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 63g protein.
HOMEMADE CHICKEN CHEESE ENCHILADAS
Absolutely DELICIOUS. I found this recipe in a book called, '30-Minute Recipes From Around the World. It is actually tweaked a bit here the way I love it.
Provided by Eyemadreamer
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 30m
Yield 8 enchiladas, 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Cook your chicken with your favorite seasonings, even if just salt and pepper. I personally like to add garlic salt to mine.
- In a medium bowl, mix chicken, monterey jack cheese and one can of green chilies together.
- Put equal portions of the mixture onto each tortillas using a big spoon, line them up enclosed side face down in a 9x13 dish.
- Melt butter in a saucepan, then add flour and stir until it is smoothened. Pour in the broth and when it s boiling, continue to stir until the sauce is thick. Add in the cumin, garlic powder and the last can of green chilies, stir to mix.
- Pour all over the tortillas and top with cheddar cheese, and now you've got yourself enchiladas!
- Bake for about 15 minutes in a 375°F oven.
CHEESE ENCHILADAS
You won't bring home leftovers when you make this cheese enchilada recipe. With a homemade tomato sauce and cheesy filling, they always go fast. You can substitute any type of cheese you wish. -Ashley Schackow, Defiance, Ohio
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 50m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. In a large saucepan, combine first six ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, until thickened, 4-5 minutes, stirring occasionally. , Mix sour cream, parsley, salt and pepper; stir in Monterey Jack cheese, 2 cups cheddar cheese and onions. Spread 2 tablespoons sauce over each tortilla; top each with about 1/3 cup cheese mixture and roll up. Place in two greased 13x9-in. baking dishes, seam side down. Pour remaining sauce over top. , Bake, uncovered, 20 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining cheddar cheese. Bake until cheese is melted, 4-5 minutes. If desired, serve with toppings. Freeze option: Cover and freeze enchiladas before baking. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Preheat oven to 350°. Bake as directed, increasing time as necessary to heat through and for a thermometer inserted in center to read 165°.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 778 calories, Fat 42g fat (23g saturated fat), Cholesterol 106mg cholesterol, Sodium 1741mg sodium, Carbohydrate 66g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 34g protein.
CREAM CHEESE CHICKEN ENCHILADAS
My family loves these shredded chicken enchiladas with a savory cream cheese filling and green enchilada sauce.
Provided by Jaimie
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Chicken Chicken Breast Recipes
Time 50m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a baking dish.
- Bring a saucepan of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook the 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.
- 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.
- Shred cooled chicken with a pair of forks into strands; stir into the 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.
- Bake in the preheated oven until hot and the cheese is melted, about 20 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 576.1 calories, Carbohydrate 50.1 g, Cholesterol 90.6 mg, Fat 31 g, Fiber 4.1 g, Protein 23.9 g, SaturatedFat 16.5 g, Sodium 1672 mg, Sugar 4.1 g
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