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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 optional

Description

Delicious chicken enchiladas wrapped in tortillas and draped in a creamy sour cream white sauce, perfect for family dinners.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked, shredded chicken
  • 8 corn or flour tortillas
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 cup cream of chicken soup
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or Monterey Jack)
  • 1/2 cup diced onions
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a non-stick skillet over medium heat; add the diced onions and sauté until translucent.
  3. Combine the shredded chicken with the sautéed onions, garlic powder, chili powder, salt, and pepper in a mixing bowl.
  4. Whisk together the sour cream and cream of chicken soup in another bowl until smooth.
  5. Fill a tortilla with 1-2 tablespoons of the chicken mixture, roll it up tightly, and place seam-side down in a greased baking dish. Repeat with remaining tortillas.
  6. Pour the creamy sour cream sauce over the enchiladas and sprinkle with shredded cheese.
  7. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until cheese melts and bubbles.
  8. Serve hot and enjoy!

Notes

You can make the filling a day in advance or use an air fryer for a quicker option.

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

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 23g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg

Keywords: enchiladas, chicken recipe, comfort food, Mexican cuisine, weeknight dinners