White Chicken Enchiladas Recipe
User Reviews
4.9
45 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
25 mins
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Cook Time
25 mins
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Total Time
45 mins
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Servings
6
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Calories
490 kcal
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Course
Main Course
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Cuisine
Mexican
White Chicken Enchiladas Recipe
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Cheesy white chicken enchiladas are so creamy with just the right amount of green chili spice. They're simple and delicious!
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Ingredients
- 2 cups cooked shredded chicken
- 2 cups shredded Colby jack cheese
- garlic salt with parsley flakes
- pepper
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
- 10 (8-inch) flour tortillas, soft taco size
White Queso Sauce
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1½ cups chicken broth
- 1 (4-ounce) can diced green chilies
- 1 teaspoon garlic salt
- dash chili powder
- ¼ teaspoon ground cumin, optional
- 1 ½ cups shredded white sharp cheddar cheese, divided
- 8 ounces sour cream
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Lightly grease a 9x13 baking dish and set aside.
- In a medium bowl, combine shredded chicken, shredded cheese, garlic salt, pepper, chopped cilantro, and mix.
- Spoon ¼ - ⅓ cup of chicken mixture onto the center of each tortilla and roll up. Place in prepared baking dish.
- Make the sauce by melting butter in a medium pot over medium-low heat. Whisk in flour until bubbly.
- Add broth and stir until well combined. Add green chilies, garlic salt, chili powder, and cumin.
- Add 1 cup cheese and sour cream and mix until smooth.
- Pour queso sauce over the tortillas in the baking dish and top with the remaining shredded cheese. Bake for 20 minutes.
Nutrition Information
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Serving
1g
Calories
490kcal
(25%)
Carbohydrates
6g
(2%)
Protein
29g
(58%)
Fat
39g
(60%)
Saturated Fat
21g
(105%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
2g
Monounsaturated Fat
9g
Trans Fat
0.2g
Cholesterol
139mg
(46%)
Sodium
1097mg
(46%)
Potassium
224mg
(6%)
Fiber
0.1g
(0%)
Sugar
2g
(4%)
Vitamin A
1101IU
(22%)
Vitamin C
0.4mg
(0%)
Calcium
518mg
(52%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 490 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1g | |
| Calories | 490kcal | 25% |
| Carbohydrates | 6g | 2% |
| Protein | 29g | 58% |
| Fat | 39g | 60% |
| Saturated Fat | 21g | 105% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 2g | 12% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 9g | 45% |
| Trans Fat | 0.2g | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 139mg | 46% |
| Sodium | 1097mg | 46% |
| Potassium | 224mg | 5% |
| Fiber | 0.1g | 0% |
| Sugar | 2g | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 1101IU | 22% |
| Vitamin C | 0.4mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 518mg | 52% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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4.9
45 reviews
Excellent
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