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Chicken Enchiladas with Sour Cream White Sauce


  • Author: mohamedcherifsfaitrigmail-com
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free Option

Description

Creamy and cheesy chicken enchiladas wrapped in soft tortillas and baked to golden perfection.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked shredded chicken
  • 8 small flour tortillas
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat and add the shredded chicken.
  3. Mix in 1/2 cup sour cream and 1/2 cup chicken broth until the chicken is well-coated.
  4. Scoop a generous portion of the chicken mixture into each tortilla, roll tightly, and place seam-side down in a greased baking dish.
  5. Combine the remaining sour cream, chicken broth, Monterey Jack cheese, and Parmesan in a bowl until smooth.
  6. Pour the sauce over the enchiladas to cover completely.
  7. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until bubbly and golden brown.
  8. Serve warm, optionally garnished with cilantro or avocado slices.

Notes

Assemble enchiladas a day ahead and refrigerate. Bake from cold, adding extra time if necessary.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg

Keywords: enchiladas, chicken, comfort food, Mexican food, creamy sauce