Green Chile Chicken Enchiladas
Rhonda Cawthorn
Green chile sauce tastes oh-so-right with chicken enchiladas, bringing notes of brightness that really complement all that savory chicken and cheese.
Prep Time 20 minutes mins
Cook Time 20 minutes mins
Total Time 40 minutes mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 4 servings
Calories 605 kcal
- 2 cups chicken cooked and shredded
- 2 cups Colby jack cheese shredded
- 1 4 1/2-ounce can chopped green chiles
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 19-ounce can green chile enchilada sauce
- 6 to 8 corn tortillas
- 1 cup sour cream
Start by heating your oven to 350°F to prepare for baking.
Mix together the chicken, 1 cup of cheese, green chiles, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
Warm the enchilada sauce in a skillet until it boils, then take it off the heat.
Soften the tortillas by briefly dipping each one into the hot sauce.
Fill the tortillas with the chicken mixture and sour cream, then roll them up.
Place the rolled tortillas seam-side down in a baking dish.
Cover the enchiladas with the remaining sauce and cheese, then bake for 20 minutes.
Calories: 605kcalCarbohydrates: 34gProtein: 38gFat: 35gSaturated Fat: 20gSodium: 1815mgFiber: 5g
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