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Green Chili Chicken Enchiladas Recipe

Green Chili Chicken Enchiladas

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Savor the flavors of our Green Chili Chicken Enchiladas Recipe, a delightful dish that brings together tender chicken, creamy cheese, and zesty green chilis all wrapped in soft tortillas. Perfect for family dinners, this recipe is quick to prepare and can be on your table in under an hour. With customizable toppings like sour cream and fresh avocado, each bite is sure to please. Ideal for feeding a crowd or enjoying as a make-ahead meal, this comforting dish is both satisfying and versatile. Gather your ingredients and get ready to enjoy a hearty Tex-Mex classic that everyone will love!

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 8

Ingredients

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  • 18 ounces green enchilada sauce
  • 3 cups cooked chicken, cubed
  • 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 4 ounces canned green chilis
  • 3 cups cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 8 large flour tortillas

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F.
  2. Spray a 9" x 13" baking dish with non-stick spray and spread about 1 cup of enchilada sauce at the bottom.
  3. In a bowl, mix cooked chicken, softened cream cheese, green chilis, and 2 cups of shredded cheddar until well combined.
  4. Fill each tortilla with approximately 1/2 cup of the chicken mixture, roll tightly, and place seam-side down in the baking dish.
  5. Pour the remaining enchilada sauce over the rolled tortillas and sprinkle with the remaining cheddar cheese.
  6. Bake uncovered for about 30 minutes or until heated through and cheese is golden brown.
  7. Let cool slightly before serving with desired toppings.
  • Author: Mia
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Tex-Mex

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 enchilada (approximately 170g)
  • Calories: 430
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 700mg
  • Fat: 24g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg