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Chicken Enchiladas

These chicken enchiladas are cheesy, flavorful, and easy to make, perfect for a comforting family dinner that everyone will love.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings 8 servings
Calories 450 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Oven Preheated to 375°F (190°C)
  • 1 Baking dish Greased
  • 1 Mixing bowl

Ingredients
  

Main ingredients

  • 2 cups Shredded cooked chicken
  • 10 tortillas Corn tortillas softened
  • 2 cups Shredded cheese cheddar or Mexican blend
  • 1 cup Enchilada sauce red or green
  • ½ cup Sour cream optional for topping
  • ¼ cup Chopped cilantro for garnish
  • 1 tablespoon Olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon Ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon Chili powder
  • ½ teaspoon Garlic powder

Instructions
 

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • Mix shredded chicken with cumin, chili powder, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
    1 tsp Ground cumin, 1 tsp Chili powder, ½ tsp Garlic powder, 2 cups Shredded cooked chicken
  • Warm tortillas in the microwave or on a skillet to make them pliable.
    10 tortillas Corn tortillas
  • Spoon chicken mixture onto each tortilla, then roll up tightly.
    10 tortillas Corn tortillas
  • Place rolled tortillas seam side down in a greased baking dish.
    10 tortillas Corn tortillas
  • Pour enchilada sauce evenly over the top of the tortillas.
    1 cup Enchilada sauce
  • Sprinkle shredded cheese over the sauce-covered tortillas.
    2 cups Shredded cheese
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes until cheese is bubbly and golden.
  • Serve hot, garnished with sour cream and chopped cilantro if desired.
    ½ cup Sour cream, ¼ cup Chopped cilantro

Notes

Enjoy your flavorful, tender chicken enchiladas, perfect for a comforting dinner. Garnish with fresh cilantro or a dollop of sour cream for best flavor.