Description
Creamy White Chicken Enchiladas are a delightful way to enjoy a comforting meal that combines tender chicken, warm flour tortillas, and a rich, creamy sauce. This dish is perfect for busy weeknights or special occasions, delivering satisfying flavors that will impress your family and friends. With just a few simple steps, you can create a delicious dinner that brings the warmth of home-cooked meals to your table. The versatility of this recipe allows you to customize it according to your taste preferences, making it an ideal choice for everyone.
Ingredients
- 3 cups cooked, shredded boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 8 large flour tortillas
- 2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
- 1 can diced green chiles (4 oz)
- 3 cloves fresh garlic, minced
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Prepare a baking dish by spraying it with nonstick spray.
- In a large skillet over medium heat, cook seasoned chicken until fully cooked (7-10 minutes), then shred it.
- In the same skillet, combine heavy cream, chicken broth, diced green chiles, minced garlic, salt, and pepper. Simmer until blended.
- Fill each tortilla with shredded chicken and cheese, roll tightly, and place seam-side down in the baking dish.
- Pour the creamy sauce over the enchiladas and sprinkle any remaining cheese on top.
- Bake for about 20 minutes or until bubbly and golden brown.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 enchilada (200g)
- Calories: 365
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 660mg
- Fat: 21g
- Saturated Fat: 11g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 26g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 22g
- Cholesterol: 95mg