Easy Cheese And Chicken Enchiladas Recipes

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CHEESE AND CHICKEN ENCHILADAS



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This Southwestern favorite relies on the microwave to make fast work out of dinner. Easy and mild, they're perfect for the whole family. -Christine Taylor of Greenfield, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 3 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 cup chopped onion
1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
1 package (9 ounces) frozen diced cooked chicken breast, thawed and chopped
4 ounces cream cheese, cubed
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies
1/4 cup chicken broth
2 teaspoons chili powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
6 flour tortillas (8 inches), warmed
4 ounces process cheese (Velveeta), cubed
1/2 cup diced fresh tomato, divided
2 tablespoons milk

Steps:

  • In a large microwave-safe bowl, combine onion and garlic. Cover and microwave on high for 30-60 seconds or until onion is tender, stirring twice. Stir in the chicken, cream cheese, green chilies, broth, chili powder and cumin. Cover and microwave on high for 45-90 seconds or until cream cheese is melted, stirring twice., Spoon about 1/3 cup down the center of each tortilla. Roll up and place seam side down in an ungreased microwave-safe 8-in. square dish. , In a microwave-safe bowl, combine the process cheese, 1/4 cup tomato and milk. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 30-60 seconds or until cheese is melted, stirring twice; drizzle over enchiladas. Top with remaining tomato. Microwave enchiladas, uncovered, on high for 45-90 seconds or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 676 calories, Fat 32g fat (15g saturated fat), Cholesterol 124mg cholesterol, Sodium 1549mg sodium, Carbohydrate 62g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 38g protein.

CAMPBELL'S® EASY CHICKEN AND CHEESE ENCHILADAS



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A creamy filling of chicken, sour cream, and cheese gets an added kick stirred into it with Pace® Picante Sauce. Rolled up in tortillas and baked until bubbly, these enchiladas couldn't be easier, or any more delicious.

Provided by Campbell's Kitchen

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Campbell's Kitchen

Time 50m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (10.75 ounce) can Campbell's® Condensed Cream of Chicken Soup (Regular, 98% Fat Free or Healthy Request®)
½ cup sour cream
1 cup Pace® Picante Sauce
2 teaspoons chili powder
2 cups chopped cooked chicken
½ cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
6 flour tortillas (6"), warmed
1 small tomato, chopped
1 green onion, sliced

Steps:

  • Stir the soup, sour cream, picante sauce and chili powder in a medium bowl.
  • Stir 1 cup picante sauce mixture, chicken and cheese in a large bowl.
  • Divide the chicken mixture among the tortillas. Roll up the tortillas and place them seam side up in 11 x 8" shallow baking dish. Pour the remaining picante sauce mixture over the filled tortillas. Cover the baking dish.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F. for 40 min. or until the enchiladas are hot and bubbling. Top with the tomato and onion.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 455.6 calories, Carbohydrate 45.9 g, Cholesterol 55.9 mg, Fat 19.4 g, Fiber 4.9 g, Protein 23.2 g, SaturatedFat 7.7 g, Sodium 1247.5 mg, Sugar 5.1 g

CHICKEN-AND-CHEESE ENCHILADAS



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 small red onion, halved
1 1/2 pounds tomatillos, husked and rinsed
1 to 2 serrano chile peppers, stemmed and seeded
1/2 cup low-sodium chicken broth
Kosher salt
Pinch of sugar
8 corn tortillas
3 cups shredded rotisserie chicken
2 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella and/or Monterey Jack cheese
1/3 cup fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for greasing
3/4 cup crumbled queso fresco or feta cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat the broiler. Slice half of the onion into thin rings and set aside. Place the other onion half, tomatillos and serranos on a foil-lined baking sheet and broil until the vegetables are soft and slightly brown, 7 to 10 minutes, turning as needed. Transfer the vegetables and any liquid to a blender, add the broth and puree. Season with 1/2 teaspoon salt and the sugar.
  • Meanwhile, stack the tortillas, wrap in a damp paper towel and microwave just until warm and soft, 1 minute; keep covered. Toss the chicken with 2 cups shredded cheese in a bowl. Spoon a portion of the chicken mixture down the middle of each tortilla. Add a few cilantro leaves and roll up. Place the enchiladas side by side in a lightly oiled 9-by-13-inch baking dish and brush with the 2 tablespoons olive oil. Broil until crisp and golden, 3 minutes.
  • Pour the tomatillo sauce over the enchiladas and top with the remaining 1/2 cup shredded cheese. Return to the oven and broil until the cheese is bubbly and golden brown, 3 to 5 minutes. Garnish with the onion rings, queso fresco and any remaining cilantro.

EASY CREAMY CHICKEN ENCHILADAS



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This enchilada dish is sure to be a new family favorite; it is simple to put together and also perfect for leftovers . . . if you ever have any!

Provided by Old El Paso

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Old El Paso®

Time 50m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (10 ounce) can Old El Paso® Red Enchilada Sauce
2 ½ cups shredded deli rotisserie chicken
1 ½ cups shredded Cheddar cheese
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
1 (1 ounce) package fajita seasoning mix*
10 Old El Paso® flour tortillas for soft tacos & fajitas (6 inch)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375 degrees F. Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) baking dish with cooking spray. Spread 1/4 cup of the enchilada sauce in bottom of baking dish.
  • In medium bowl, mix chicken, 1 cup of the Cheddar cheese, the cream cheese and seasoning mix with spoon, breaking apart cream cheese cubes. Spoon slightly less than 1/2 cup filling onto each tortilla. Roll up each tortilla tightly; place seam side down in baking dish. Drizzle with remaining enchilada sauce. Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup Cheddar cheese.
  • Cover with foil; bake 15 minutes. Uncover and bake 15 minutes longer or until bubbly and lightly browned.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 644 calories, Carbohydrate 31.9 g, Cholesterol 139.5 mg, Fat 41.1 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 34 g, SaturatedFat 20.4 g, Sodium 1411.6 mg, Sugar 2.2 g

EASY CHICKEN ENCHILADAS



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This is a great recipe for a quick dinner. There aren't many ingredients and doesn't take a lot of time.

Provided by IANKRIS

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 50m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
1 cup salsa
2 cups chopped cooked chicken breast meat
1 (15.5 ounce) can pinto beans, drained
6 (6 inch) flour tortillas
2 cups shredded Colby-Jack cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • In a small saucepan over medium heat, combine the cream cheese and salsa. Cook, stirring until melted and well blended. Stir in chicken and pinto beans. Fill tortillas with the mixture, roll and place into the prepared baking dish. Spread cheese over the top. Cover with aluminum foil.
  • Bake for 30 minutes, or until heated through. Garnish with your favorite toppings such as lettuce and tomatoes, or sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 564.9 calories, Carbohydrate 32.8 g, Cholesterol 119.6 mg, Fat 34.1 g, Fiber 5.1 g, Protein 32.6 g, SaturatedFat 20.1 g, Sodium 1166 mg, Sugar 2.2 g

CREAMY CHICKEN ENCHILADAS



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My daughter has the best sour cream and cream cheese chicken enchiladas recipe I've ever tried. She brought 10 pans of it to my wedding reception and they were the biggest hit of all the food. So many guests wanted the recipe, we sent it out with our Christmas cards. -Pat Coffee, Kingston, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h5m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
2 tablespoons water
2 teaspoons onion powder
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
5 cups diced cooked chicken
20 flour tortillas (6 inches), room temperature
2 cans (10-1/2 ounces each ) condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
2 cups sour cream
1 cup 2% milk
2 cans (4 ounces each) chopped green chiles
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, beat cream cheese, water, onion powder, cumin, salt and pepper until smooth. Stir in chicken. , Place 1/4 cup chicken mixture down the center of each tortilla. Roll up and place seam side down in two greased 13x9-in. baking dishes. In a large bowl, combine soup, sour cream, milk and chiles; pour over enchiladas. , Bake, uncovered, 30-40 minutes or until heated through. Sprinkle with cheese; bake 5 minutes longer or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 651 calories, Fat 38g fat (18g saturated fat), Cholesterol 151mg cholesterol, Sodium 1392mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 37g protein.

EASY CHICKEN AND CHEESE ENCHILADAS



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Make and share this Easy Chicken and Cheese Enchiladas recipe from Food.com.

Provided by the Jilb

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 45m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 1/2 cups shredded cooked chicken
1 -1 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 (16 ounce) jar chunky salsa
4 ounces cream cheese
soft taco-size flour tortillas

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350.
  • In skillet melt cream cheese, most of cheddar cheese and most of salsa.
  • Add chicken.
  • Spoon mixture into tortilla shells.
  • Roll the shells, place in 9 x 13 greased pan.
  • Drizzle with remaining salsa and sprinkle with remaining cheese.
  • Cover and bake until hot; about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 110.4, Fat 7.6, SaturatedFat 4.4, Cholesterol 33.4, Sodium 326.4, Carbohydrate 2.7, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 1.2, Protein 8

HOMEMADE CHICKEN CHEESE ENCHILADAS



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Absolutely DELICIOUS. I found this recipe in a book called, '30-Minute Recipes From Around the World. It is actually tweaked a bit here the way I love it.

Provided by Eyemadreamer

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 30m

Yield 8 enchiladas, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups chopped cooked chicken
1 1/4 cups shredded monterey jack cheese
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
2 (4 ounce) cans chopped green chilies
8 flour tortillas
2 tablespoons butter
1/4 cup flour
2 1/2 cups chicken broth
1 teaspoon cumin
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder

Steps:

  • Cook your chicken with your favorite seasonings, even if just salt and pepper. I personally like to add garlic salt to mine.
  • In a medium bowl, mix chicken, monterey jack cheese and one can of green chilies together.
  • Put equal portions of the mixture onto each tortillas using a big spoon, line them up enclosed side face down in a 9x13 dish.
  • Melt butter in a saucepan, then add flour and stir until it is smoothened. Pour in the broth and when it s boiling, continue to stir until the sauce is thick. Add in the cumin, garlic powder and the last can of green chilies, stir to mix.
  • Pour all over the tortillas and top with cheddar cheese, and now you've got yourself enchiladas!
  • Bake for about 15 minutes in a 375°F oven.

CREAM CHEESE CHICKEN ENCHILADAS



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My family loves these shredded chicken enchiladas with a savory cream cheese filling and green enchilada sauce.

Provided by Jaimie

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 skinless, boneless chicken breasts
2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
4 cloves garlic, crushed
1 tablespoon ground cumin
2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 (15 ounce) can petite diced tomatoes, drained
8 green onions, chopped
1 (7 ounce) can diced green chiles
½ cup chopped fresh cilantro
¼ cup lime juice
2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese, divided
10 large flour tortillas
1 (15 ounce) can green enchilada sauce

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a baking dish.
  • Bring a saucepan of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook the chicken breasts in boiling water until no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, 7 to 10 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Remove chicken to a cutting board to cool.
  • Beat cream cheese, garlic, cumin, salt, and pepper together in a bowl. Stir tomatoes, green onion, green chiles, cilantro, and lime juice into the cream cheese mixture. Add 1 cup Cheddar cheese and fold to integrate.
  • Shred cooled chicken with a pair of forks into strands; stir into the cream cheese mixture. Spoon about 1/2 cup of the chicken mixture into the center of each tortilla and fold tortilla around the filling; arrange into the prepared baking dish. Top tortillas with remaining Cheddar cheese and green enchilada sauce.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until hot and the cheese is melted, about 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 576.1 calories, Carbohydrate 50.1 g, Cholesterol 90.6 mg, Fat 31 g, Fiber 4.1 g, Protein 23.9 g, SaturatedFat 16.5 g, Sodium 1672 mg, Sugar 4.1 g

CHEESY CHICKEN ENCHILADAS RECIPE BY TASTY



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Here's what you need: shredded chicken, enchilada sauce, cheese blend, tortillas, sour cream, fresh cilantro

Provided by Alix Traeger

Categories     Snacks

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup shredded chicken, leftover
1 cup enchilada sauce, divided
1 cup cheese blend, divided
5 tortillas
sour cream, to serve
fresh cilantro, to serve

Steps:

  • Mix the chicken, half of the enchilada sauce, and half of the cheese blend in a bowl.
  • Wrap the tortillas in a paper towel and microwave for 30 seconds.
  • Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C).
  • Place the chicken on the tortilla and roll tightly.
  • Place the enchiladas in a baking pan and top with remaining sauce and cheese.
  • Bake for 15 minutes, or until cheese has melted.
  • Top with sour cream and cilantro.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 746 calories, Carbohydrate 68 grams, Fat 31 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 45 grams, Sugar 9 grams

SIMPLE CHICKEN ENCHILADAS



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This recipe is so quick and easy, and I always receive a ton of compliments. It quickly becomes a favorite of friends whenever I share the recipe. Modify the spiciness with the intensity of the salsa and the green chilis to suit your taste. -Kristi Black, Harrison Township, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 can (10 ounces) enchilada sauce, divided
4 ounces cream cheese, cubed
1-1/2 cups salsa
2 cups cubed cooked chicken
1 can (15 ounces) pinto beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chiles
10 flour tortillas (6 inches)
1 cup shredded Mexican cheese blend
Optional: Shredded lettuce, chopped tomato, sour cream and sliced ripe olives

Steps:

  • Spoon 1/2 cup enchilada sauce into a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. In a large saucepan, cook and stir the cream cheese and salsa over medium heat until blended, 2-3 minutes. Stir in the chicken, beans and chiles. , Place about 1/3 cup chicken mixture down the center of each tortilla. Roll up and place seam side down over sauce. Top with remaining enchilada sauce; sprinkle with cheese. , Cover and bake at 350° until heated through, 25-30 minutes. If desired, serve with lettuce, tomato, sour cream and olives.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 468 calories, Fat 13g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 75mg cholesterol, Sodium 1394mg sodium, Carbohydrate 51g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 8g fiber), Protein 34g protein.

QUICK AND EASY CHICKEN ENCHILADAS



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My friend Charlotte (thanks C!!) gave this to me...it is SO easy and just delicious! She likes corn tortillas, I like flour, and it tastes great with both...whatever your preference!

Provided by Troop Angel

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 30m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

3 -4 chicken breasts
15 white corn tortillas (fajita size) or 15 flour tortillas (fajita size)
3 (10 ounce) cans green enchilada sauce (I use Old El Paso)
3 -4 cups grated monterey jack pepper cheese (or for less spice, use 1 cup pepper jack and 2 cups of cheddar, or a fiesta blend mexican cheese mix)

Steps:

  • Boil chicken until it falls apart, then shred.
  • Mix 1/2 can of sauce and a little cheese with chicken.
  • Put other 1/2 can on bottom of 11x9 baking dish.
  • Microwave tortillas until soft.
  • Roll chicken mixture into tortillas.
  • Put in pan semi-tightly.
  • Cover with remaining 2 cans sauce.
  • Cover top with remaining cheese and bake at 350 until cheese is fully melted (usually about 20-25 min).
  • Brown top slightly or to preference.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 474.4, Fat 25.2, SaturatedFat 12.9, Cholesterol 96.7, Sodium 1255.8, Carbohydrate 30.4, Fiber 3, Sugar 9.6, Protein 31.6

EASY CHEESE AND CHICKEN ENCHILADAS



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Make and share this Easy Cheese and Chicken Enchiladas recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Sheigh

Categories     Chicken

Time 1h

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 chicken breasts
1 lime
salt
pepper
1 lb Mexican blend cheese
1 cup sour cream
1 small onion
1 (4 ounce) can green chilies
10 small flour tortillas
1 (14 ounce) can enchilada sauce

Steps:

  • Cut the chicken breast in to cubes. Cook on stove top. While cooking squeeze 1/2 lime on it and salt and pepper to your taste.
  • When the chicken is cooked dice it up as small as you like I like them very small.
  • Cut the small onion up as fine as you like. Once again I like mine very small.
  • Put in a large bowl for mixing the Chicken,Cheese,Sour Cream,Onion,Chilies.
  • Mix throughout.
  • Get a casserole dish spray with Pam.
  • Put a few large spoonfuls of the mix in each tortilla.
  • When they are all in the dish put the enchilada sauce on top.
  • Put in the oven at 350 for 10-15 minutes or until the cheese starts melting out of the enchiladas.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 961.9, Fat 60.1, SaturatedFat 32.5, Cholesterol 190.9, Sodium 2497.7, Carbohydrate 57.1, Fiber 4.2, Sugar 10.3, Protein 48.6

EASY CHICKEN AND CHEESE ENCHILADAS



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 55m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 can (10 3/4 ounces) Campbell's® Condensed Cream of Chicken Soup (Regular or 98% Fat Free)
1/2 cup sour cream
1 cup Pace® Picante Sauce
2 teaspoons chili powder
2 cups chopped cooked chicken
1/2 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
6 flour tortillas (6-inch), warmed
1 small tomato, chopped (about 1/2 cup)
1 green onion, sliced (about 2 tablespoons)

Steps:

  • Heat the oven to 350 degrees F. Stir the soup, sour cream, picante sauce and chili powder in a medium bowl.
  • Stir 1 cup soup mixture, chicken and cheese in a large bowl.
  • Divide the chicken mixture among the tortillas. Roll up the tortillas and place seam-side up in a 2-quart shallow baking dish. Pour the remaining soup mixture over the filled tortillas. Cover the baking dish.
  • Bake for 40 minutes or until the enchiladas are hot and bubbling. Top with the tomato and onion.
  • Tip: Stir 1/2 cup canned black beans, drained and rinsed, into the chicken mixture before filling the tortillas.
  • Serving Suggestion: Serve with iceberg salad mixed with carrots and red cabbage and a red wine viniagrette. For dessert serve prepared refrigerated flan.

CHICKEN CHEESE ENCHILADAS



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It can be pure heaven to dive into gooey, cheesy enchiladas. Especially if they taste anything like these. They're rich, creamy and extra-cheesy, which makes them very hearty and filling. -Diane Witmer, Spencer, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h15m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups sour cream
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies
1 can (2-1/4 ounces) sliced ripe olives, drained
4 cups cubed cooked chicken
3 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese, divided
3 cups shredded cheddar cheese, divided
12 flour tortillas (6 inches), warmed
4 green onions, thinly sliced

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the sour cream, soup, chilies and olives. Set aside 1-1/2 cups for topping. Add the chicken, 2 cups Monterey Jack cheese and 2 cups cheddar cheese to remaining soup mixture. , Spoon about 1/2 cup chicken mixture down the center of each tortilla; roll up tightly. Place seam side down in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Top with reserved soup mixture. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 40 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining cheeses; top with onions. Bake 10-15 minutes longer or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 992 calories, Fat 63g fat (35g saturated fat), Cholesterol 251mg cholesterol, Sodium 1765mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 63g protein.

AWESOME EASY CHEESE AND CHICKEN ENCHILADAS



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Hi, just threw this together this morning with what I had on hand. Turned out so very good and cheesy! You can adjust everything to taste if you wish. This is very mild for a Mexican dish. I hope that you enjoy this as much as I did! Thanks so much!

Provided by Loves2Teach

Categories     Oven

Time 7h10m

Yield 6 enchiladas, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups cheese (I used Monterey Jack or cheddar)
5 frozen chicken drumsticks (2 cups chicken)
2 (10 ounce) cans Rotel tomatoes & chilies (or 2 cans chopped tomatoes, 2 cans of green chiles)
1/4 cup chopped onion (i used green onions)
1/2 cup sour cream
6 corn tortillas
1 tablespoon shortening

Steps:

  • To make my chicken, I put 5 drumsticks (frozen) in the crock pot on low with the 2 cans of Rotel.
  • These cooked for 7 hours when the chicken was nice and tender. I took out the bones and put it in a bowl with 1 cup of the cheese, the onions, and a little of the tomato mixture from the crock pot.
  • Now, take the 6 corn tortillas, spread a thin layer of the shortening on them, place them on a microwave safe plate and cook for about 1 minute (until they are warm and soft).
  • Take 1 tortilla and put 2-3 spoonfuls of the chicken/cheese mixture in it, then roll the tortilla like a cigar, and place it seam side down in your pan (I used a 1 1/2 quart pan--you can use a larger one if you are doubling the recipe) continue previous step with the rest of your tortillas.
  • Mix 1/4 cup of crock pot tomato mixture with your sour cream.
  • Pour this mixture over your enchiladas.
  • top with the rest of your cheese.
  • cover with foil and cook for 25 minutes at 350 degrees.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 351.8, Fat 21.4, SaturatedFat 10.4, Cholesterol 81.8, Sodium 814.3, Carbohydrate 18.8, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 0.5, Protein 21.8

MAKE-AHEAD CHEESY CHICKEN ENCHILADAS



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A gooey, cheesy chicken enchilada. Lots of flavor, easy to prepare, and great to make ahead of time. Wonderful topped with lettuce, tomatoes, avocado, onions, and additional sour cream. A real family favorite.

Provided by barbinfl

Categories     Chicken Enchiladas

Time 1h20m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

cooking spray
2 cups diced cooked chicken
3 cups shredded Mexican-blend cheese, divided
½ cup sliced roasted red peppers
1 (4.5 ounce) can diced green chile peppers
1 cup sour cream
1 (10 ounce) can enchilada sauce
8 (10 inch) flour tortillas

Steps:

  • Spray a 9x13-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
  • Mix chicken, 1 1/2 cup Mexican cheese, roasted peppers, chile peppers, and sour cream in a bowl until well combined.
  • Heat enchilada sauce in a 12-inch frying pan. Dip a tortilla in the sauce until well coated and slightly softened. Top with 1/2 cup chicken mixture.
  • Roll up tortilla and place seam side-down in the prepared baking dish. Repeat with remaining tortillas and chicken mixture. Top enchiladas with remaining sauce and sprinkle with remaining cheese. Spray a sheet of foil with cooking spray, and place it greased side down on the dish; seal to cover.
  • Refrigerate until ready to cook, up to 2 days.
  • When ready to bake, remove enchiladas from the refrigerator and let sit for 30 minutes. Keep foil cover on.
  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Bake in the preheated oven until bubbly, about 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 519.5 calories, Carbohydrate 42.5 g, Cholesterol 76.4 mg, Fat 26.8 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 26.1 g, SaturatedFat 14.9 g, Sodium 1063.7 mg, Sugar 2.5 g

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2021-10-29 These easy-to-make enchiladas are filled with beans, spinach and cheese. Serve them with rice on the side for a 5-star family meal. Get the Recipe: Vegetarian Enchiladas Chipotle Chicken ...
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CHICKEN ENCHILADAS RECIPE | GIMME SOME OVEN
2019-04-24 Prep oven and enchilada sauce. Preheat oven to 350°F. Prepare your enchilada sauce. Sauté the filling mixture. In large sauté pan, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add onion and sauté for 3 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add diced chicken and green chiles, and season with a generous pinch of salt and pepper.
From gimmesomeoven.com


CHICKEN CHEESE ENCHILADA RECIPE - DIVAS CAN COOK
2010-02-21 Instructions. Preheat Oven to 350 F. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and add chicken. Boil for 12-15 minutes or until chicken is cooked all the way through. Do not overcook. When chicken is done, place chicken on a plate to cool and then shred with a fork. In the large saucepan, saute onions and garlic.
From divascancook.com


SUPER EASY CHICKEN ENCHILADAS - A LIFE FROM SCRATCH.
2017-02-06 Instructions. Preheat oven to 350 degrees and shred chicken into a large bowl. Add chilies, salsa and 1½ bags or 3 cups of cheese to the chicken and mix well. Prepare 9x13 baking pans by coating with the small can of sauce and pouring …
From a-life-from-scratch.com


QUICK & EASY DINNERS: CHEESE & CHICKEN ENCHILADAS
2020-05-04 This Cheese & Chicken Enchiladas recipe means quick, easy and scrumptious. ... Cheese & Chicken Enchiladas Ingredients for 4 servings: Nonstick cooking spray; 1 small onion, chopped; 1 1/2 cups cooked, shredded chicken breast meat; 3/4 cup (3 ounces) shredded cheddar cheese, divided; 1 1/2 cups (12-ounce bottle) chunky salsa, divided; 1/2 of an 8 …
From foodcharmer.com


EASY CREAM CHEESE CHICKEN ENCHILADAS - CAKESCOTTAGE
2022-01-07 In a medium bowl cream together cream cheese and sour cream. Stir in 1/2 of the enchilada sauce. Stir in 1/2 cup of each type of cheese. In a second bowl toss together the chicken, corn, cumin, chili powder, green chiles, 1/2 of the scallions and salt and pepper. Add the chicken mixture to the cheese mixture and stir to combine.
From cakescottage.com


EASY CHICKEN AND CHEESE ENCHILADAS RECIPE - RECIPES.NET
2022-01-31 Instructions. Stir the soup, sour cream, Picante sauce and chili powder in a medium bowl. Stir 1 cup Picante sauce mixture, chicken and cheese in a large bowl.
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EASY CHICKEN AND CHEESE ENCHILADAS - LIFE, LOVE, AND GOOD FOOD
2022-03-18 Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Pour enchilada sauce into a deep skillet and add the minced garlic; heat to boiling. Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper on both sides and add to the skillet, nestling into the sauce. Reduce to low heat and cover. Cook for 15-20 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through.
From lifeloveandgoodfood.com


EASY CHICKEN ENCHILADAS RECIPE (WITH HOW-TO VIDEO) - PARADE ...
2022-07-21 Adjust oven racks to upper and lower-middle positions and heat oven to 400 degrees F. Spray a 13x9 inch Pyrex dish with vegetable cooking spray.
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EASY CHICKEN ENCHILADAS - THE SEASONED MOM
2021-09-10 Spread about ¼ cup of the enchilada sauce in the bottom of the pan; set aside. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Add the onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes. Add the garlic and cook, stirring constantly, until fragrant (about 30 …
From theseasonedmom.com


CHICKEN & CHEESE ENCHILADAS - MEXICAN RECIPES - OLD EL PASO
In medium bowl, mix soup, sour cream, chiles and cumin. In ungreased 2-quart shallow baking dish, spread 1/2 cup soup mixture. In another bowl, mix 1 cup soup mixture, the chicken and 3/4 cup of the cheese. Place about 1/3 cup chicken mixture in each tortilla. Roll up and place seam side down in baking dish. Pour remaining soup mixture on top.
From oldelpaso.com


EASY CHICKEN & CHEESE ENCHILADAS - PACE FOODS
2017-04-03 Stir the soup, sour cream, picante sauce and chili powder in a medium bowl. Step 2. Stir 1 cup soup mixture, chicken and cheese in a large bowl. Season the mixture with salt and pepper. Step 3. Divide the chicken mixture among the tortillas. Roll up the tortillas and place seam-side down in an 11 x 8 x 2-inch baking dish.
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EASY CHICKEN & CHEESE ENCHILADAS - AOL.COM
2013-12-20 Heat the oven to 350°F. Stir the soup, sour cream, picante sauce and chili powder in a medium bowl. Stir 1 cup soup mixture, chicken and cheese in a large bowl. Divide the chicken mixture among ...
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EASY CHEESY CHICKEN ENCHILADAS - MOMMY HATES COOKING
2022-02-03 Preheat oven to 375*. Once the chicken is cooked, I put this into a food processor and pulse it until it's nice and shredded. Then, return to small skillet and add the taco seasoning with 1/4 cup water and let it simmer for 10 minutes on medium heat. Spray a 9x13 baking dish with non stick spray. Then, fill the tortillas again be sure to warm ...
From mommyhatescooking.com


CREAMY CHICKEN ENCHILADAS {EASY & CHEESY!} - SPEND WITH PENNIES
2020-06-24 Preheat oven to 350°F. Cook onions, peppers, and garlic in olive oil until softened. Add cream cheese, green chiles, and cumin. Stir until melted. Stir in chicken and ¼ cup sour cream & ¼ cup enchilada sauce. Combine remaining ½ cup sour cream with enchilada sauce.
From spendwithpennies.com


CHEESE AND CHICKEN ENCHILADAS RECIPE HOW TO MAKE IT-RECIPES
Recipe Instructions In a large microwave-safe bowl, combine onion and garlic.Cover and microwave on high for 30-60 seconds or until onion is tender, stirring twice.Stir in the chicken, cream cheese, green chilies, broth, chili powder and cumin.Cover and microwave on high for 45-90 seconds or until cream cheese is melted, stirring …
From hola2.heroinewarrior.com


30 MINUTE EASY CHEESE ENCHILADAS - KATHRYN'S KITCHEN
2022-04-24 Instructions. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. In a medium bowl, whisk together the red enchilada sauce and sour cream until combined, creamy and smooth. Ladle in about 2 cups of the sour cream enchilada sauce so it covers the bottom of the dish. Add 1/4 cup of shredded cheese in the middle of each tortilla.
From kathrynskitchenblog.com


EASY CHEESE ENCHILADAS - FAVORITE FAMILY RECIPES
2017-09-12 Pre-heat the oven to 375ºF. Heat the 2 Tbsp. oil in small pot over medium heat and sauté the onion and garlic until tender (about 7-8 minutes). Season with salt and pepper, chili powder and cumin. Add the fire-roasted tomatoes and stock, bring to a boil then reduce heat to low and simmer for 10 minutes.
From favfamilyrecipes.com


CLASSIC CHICKEN ENCHILADAS - HEARTLANDCOOKING.COM
Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish. Step 3. Using a large skillet, heat the oil over medium-high heat. Step 4. Add in the onion and sauté until it is soft, about 3 minutes. Step 5. Add in the diced chicken and the green chiles. Step 6. Season the mixture generously with salt and pepper.
From heartlandcooking.com


CHICKEN ENCHILADAS {EASY & FREEZER-FRIENDLY} - TWO PEAS & THEIR POD
2022-05-21 Transfer the tortilla to paper towel lined plate to drain. Repeat with remaining tortillas. In a separate medium skillet, heat the olive oil over medium high heat and cook the onion until translucent, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat. Stir in the shredded chicken, green chiles, and ½ cup of the enchilada sauce.
From twopeasandtheirpod.com


QUICK AND EASY CHEESY CHICKEN ENCHILADAS - POCKET CHANGE …
Heat oven to 350°F. In medium bowl, combine soup and enchilada sauce. Spread 1 cup soup mixture into 11x7 inch baking dish. In large bowl, mix 1 cup soup mixture with chicken and 1 cup of the cheese; reserve remaining soup mixture. Warm tortillas in the microwave with a paper towel, heat on High 1 minute until soft.
From pocketchangegourmet.com


CHICKEN AND SPINACH ENCHILADAS! RECIPE - EASY RECIPES
In a large non-stick pan, heat oil over medium heat and sauté diced onion with cumin, stirring occasionally. Cook for 5 minutes until onions are soft and translucent. Add shredded chicken, green chilies, corn and 1/2 cup enchilada sauce. Stir and heat until warm. In a large bowl combine chicken, spinach, and green onions; set […]
From recipegoulash.cc


EASY CHICKEN ENCHILADAS (SHREDDED CHICKEN) - EASY CHICKEN RECIPES
2020-12-26 Preheat oven to 350°F. In a small pan over medium heat, melt butter and add flour. Stir constantly and cook. Add enchiladas sauce, broth, salt, and pepper and stir. Bring to boil; reduce heat and simmer, stirring occasionally, while preparing the other ingredients. In a large pan, heat oil until shimmering.
From easychickenrecipes.com


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