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Green Chile Chicken Enchiladas

URL: https://www.dinneratthezoo.com/green-chile-chicken-enchiladas/

Ingredients

  • 4 cups cooked shredded chicken
  • 1 4 ounce can diced green chiles, drained
  • ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon cumin
  • ¼ teaspoon onion powder
  • 3 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese, divided
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese, divided
  • 14 pieces corn tortillas
  • 2 10 ounce cans mild green enchilada sauce
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • to taste salt and pepper
  • optional chopped fresh cilantro
  • optional diced tomatoes
  • as needed cooking spray

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F and coat a 9x13 inch pan with cooking spray.
  2. In a medium bowl, mix together the Monterey Jack and cheddar cheeses.
  3. In a large bowl, combine the chicken, half of the cheese, green chiles, garlic powder, cumin, onion powder, and salt and pepper.
  4. Stack the tortillas on a plate, wrap with a damp paper towel, and microwave for 1 minute until warm and pliable.
  5. Spread approximately 2 teaspoons of sour cream down the center of each tortilla, add about ⅓ cup of the chicken mixture, roll up tightly, and place seam side down in the pan.
  6. Repeat the process with the remaining tortillas.
  7. Pour the enchilada sauce over the top and sprinkle with the remaining cheese.
  8. Bake for 20 minutes or until the cheese is melted. Serve topped with chopped cilantro and tomatoes if desired.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
6
Calories
532
Total fat
18g
Total carbohydrates
29g
Total protein
43g
Sodium
739mg
Cholesterol
162mg

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