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Creamy Chicken Enchiladas with White Sauce

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Savor the creamy goodness of chicken enchiladas with white sauce, a comforting dish bursting with flavor, perfect for family gatherings or cozy dinners.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 6

Ingredients

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  • 34 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 4 large flour tortillas
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 medium onion
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 1 small can green chiles
  • 8 oz cream cheese
  • 1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1.5 cups shredded Monterey Jack and Cheddar cheese
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Sauté chopped onions in olive oil until translucent.
  2. Add minced garlic and green chiles; cook for another minute.
  3. In a bowl, mix shredded cooked chicken with sautéed mixture, softened cream cheese, sour cream, cumin, chili powder, salt, and half of the shredded cheese.
  4. Fill each tortilla with the mixture, roll tightly, and place seam-side down in a greased baking dish.
  5. Whisk remaining cream cheese with chicken broth until smooth and pour over enchiladas. Top with remaining cheese.
  6. Bake uncovered for 25-30 minutes until bubbly and golden brown.
  • Author: Jennifer
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 enchilada (150g)
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 810mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 27g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg