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White Chicken Enchiladas

White Chicken Enchiladas


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  • Author: Natalie Quinn
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 8 enchiladas 1x

Description

Creamy white chicken enchiladas made with shredded chicken, sour cream sauce, and melted cheese baked until bubbly.


Ingredients

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  • 8 flour tortillas
  • 3 cups shredded chicken
  • 2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 4 ounces cream cheese
  • 2 teaspoons garlic powder
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon taco seasoning
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 3/4 cup sour cream
  • 1 (4-ounce) can diced green chiles

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F and grease a 9×13 baking dish
  2. Mix chicken, cream cheese, garlic powder, and half the cheese in a bowl
  3. Fill tortillas with chicken mixture and place in baking dish
  4. Melt butter in saucepan, stir in flour and taco seasoning
  5. Whisk in chicken broth until smooth and warm
  6. Add remaining cheese and whisk until melted
  7. Stir in sour cream and green chiles briefly
  8. Pour sauce over enchiladas and top with cheese
  9. Bake 22 to 25 minutes until bubbly

Notes

  1. Flour tortillas folded burrito-style fit well in a 9×13 dish
  2. Any cooked shredded chicken works for this recipe
  3. Use any mild shredded cheese if preferred
  4. Add cayenne or hot sauce for extra heat
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 enchilada
  • Calories: 420
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 780mg
  • Fat: 24g
  • Saturated Fat: 14g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 24g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg