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Easy Chicken Enchilada Skillet

URL: https://www.gimmesomeoven.com/easy-chicken-enchilada-skillet-recipe/

Ingredients

The filling

  • 1 Tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 small white onion, peeled and diced
  • 1 medium red bell pepper, cored and diced
  • 1 can (4-ounce) Old El Paso Chopped Green Chiles
  • 1 cup black beans, rinsed and drained
  • ½ cup whole-kernel corn, canned or frozen
  • 2–3 cups shredded cooked chicken
  • 1 can Old El Paso Red Enchilada Sauce
  • 2 cups shredded Mexican-blend cheese, divided
  • 1 cup tortilla strips or crumbled tortilla chips

Optional ingredients

  • 1 package (8-count) Old El Paso Burrito-Sized Flour Tortillas
  • to taste diced avocado
  • to taste chopped fresh cilantro leaves
  • to taste diced red onion
  • to taste extra tortilla strips
  • to taste sour cream

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat and sauté onion for 3 minutes.
  2. Add red bell pepper and sauté for another 3-5 minutes until the onion is soft and translucent.
  3. Stir in green chiles, black beans, corn, chicken, and enchilada sauce, and cook until the mixture simmers.
  4. Mix in 1 cup of shredded cheese and the tortilla chips until the cheese melts.
  5. Top with the remaining 1 cup of cheese, remove from heat, and add any desired toppings.
  6. If serving in tortilla bowls, place a tortilla in each bowl and fill with the enchilada mixture.
  7. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
4-6
Calories
400
Total fat
18g
Total carbohydrates
35g
Total protein
25g
Sodium
800mg
Cholesterol
60mg

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