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Green Chile Chicken Enchiladas

Green Chile Chicken Enchiladas recipe with cooked chicken, salsa, and spices in flour tortillas and topped with a green chile enchilada sauce.
Course Dinner
Cuisine American
Keyword recipe for green chile chicken enchiladas
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Servings 8 enchiladas
Calories 333kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked, shredded chicken
  • 2 tbsp salsa
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 8 flour tortillas

For green chile enchilada sauce:

  • 4 oz cream cheese softened
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 4 oz can diced green chiles
  • 2 tsp minced garlic
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 1/2 tsp chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp cumin
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • garnish: prepared guacamole

Instructions

  • In a large mixing bowl, combine chicken, salsa, chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, onion powder, and salt.
  • Spread evenly down the center of each tortilla, roll up tightly, and place in a 9 x 13 baking dish.
  • In a small blender or food processer, blend cream cheese, sour cream, green chiles, minced garlic, chicken broth, chili powder, cumin and salt until smooth.
  • Pour evenly over tortillas in baking dish.
  • Sprinkle with cheese.
  • Cover with foil and bake at 350 degrees for 35 minutes.
  • Remove foil and bake for another 5 minutes or until cheese is bubbly.
  • Serve with additional sour cream or prepared guacamole.

Nutrition

Calories: 333kcal | Carbohydrates: 19g | Protein: 19g | Fat: 20g | Saturated Fat: 11g | Cholesterol: 77mg | Sodium: 1008mg | Potassium: 316mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 721IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 275mg | Iron: 2mg