White Chicken Enchiladas Recipe
User Reviews
5.0
3 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
10 mins
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Cook Time
10 mins
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Servings
8 people
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Calories
219 kcal
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Course
Main Course
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Cuisine
Mexican
White Chicken Enchiladas Recipe
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White chicken enchiladas are a creamy and flavorful Mexican-inspired dish, featuring shredded chicken wrapped in soft tortillas, smothered in a rich white sauce made from sour cream, cheese, and green chilies.
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Ingredients
- 2 cups chicken breast cooked, shredded
- 1 teaspoon cumin divided
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- ½ cup salsa
- 1 ½ cups Mexican style cheese shredded
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 2 tablespoons flour
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 4 ounces diced green chiles
- 8 ounces sour cream
- ½ teaspoon sea salt
- ½ teaspoon black pepper
- 8 whole grain flour tortillas 6-inch
- ¼ cup cilantro finely chopped
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
- Combine shredded chicken breast with, 1/2 teaspoon cumin, chili powder, and salsa. Evenly distribute chicken mixture over center of tortillas, roll and place seam side down in a 9 x 13-inch casserole pan. Set aside.
- In a large pot, melt butter over medium heat and sprinkle in flour. Cook for 1 minute while stirring continuously. Slowly pour in chicken broth. Stir until mixture starts to thickened, about 6 minutes. Add 1/2 teaspoon cumin, 1 cup cheese, green chiles, sour cream, salt and pepper. Stir until cheese is melted.
- Pour white sauce over enchiladas, sprinkle on 1/2 cup cheese.
- Bake 25 minutes, or until cheese is lightly golden. Sprinkle chopped cilantro over enchiladas. Enjoy!
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Nutrition Information
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Calories
219kcal
(11%)
Carbohydrates
5g
(2%)
Protein
15g
(30%)
Fat
16g
(25%)
Saturated Fat
8g
(40%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
1g
Monounsaturated Fat
4g
Trans Fat
0.1g
Cholesterol
69mg
(23%)
Sodium
733mg
(31%)
Potassium
277mg
(8%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
2g
(4%)
Vitamin A
622IU
(12%)
Vitamin C
6mg
(7%)
Calcium
186mg
(19%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 8people
Amount Per Serving
Calories 219 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 219kcal | 11% |
| Carbohydrates | 5g | 2% |
| Protein | 15g | 30% |
| Fat | 16g | 25% |
| Saturated Fat | 8g | 40% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 4g | 20% |
| Trans Fat | 0.1g | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 69mg | 23% |
| Sodium | 733mg | 31% |
| Potassium | 277mg | 6% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 2g | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 622IU | 12% |
| Vitamin C | 6mg | 7% |
| Calcium | 186mg | 19% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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