Red and Green Chicken Enchiladas
User Reviews
5.0
12 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
20 mins
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Cook Time
20 mins
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Total Time
1 hr
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Servings
6 servings
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Course
Main Course
Red and Green Chicken Enchiladas
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Can't decide between red or green enchilada sauce? Now you can have both and have the best of both worlds!
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Ingredients
- 4 cups coarsely shredded rotisserie chicken
- 1 (10-ounce) can diced tomatoes and green chilies
- ⅓ cup chopped fresh cilantro leaves
- 3 green onions thinly sliced
- 1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lime juice
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
- 2 ½ cups shredded Monterey jack cheese divided
- 8 8-inch flour tortillas warmed
- 1 cup Green enchilada sauce
- 1 cup Red Enchilada Sauce
- ¾ cup Pico de Gallo
- ½ cup sour cream
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Lightly oil a 9 x 13 baking dish or coat with nonstick spray.
- In a large bowl, combine chicken, diced tomatoes and green chilies, cilantro, green onions, lime juice, chili powder and cumin; season with salt and pepper, to taste. Stir in 1 1/2 cups cheese.
- To assemble the enchiladas, lay tortilla on a flat surface and spoon 1/2-3/4 cups of the chicken mixture in the center. Roll the tortilla and place seam side down onto prepared baking dish. Repeat with remaining tortillas and chicken mixture.
- Top half of enchiladas with green enchilada sauce, and the other half with red enchilada sauce; sprinkle with remaining 1 cup cheese.
- Place into oven and bake until bubbly, about 35-40 minutes.
- Serve immediately, topped with pico de gallo and dollops of sour cream.
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