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Creamy White Chicken Enchiladas

Creamy White Chicken Enchiladas

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Creamy White Chicken Enchiladas are an irresistible blend of tender chicken, warm tortillas, and a luscious, creamy sauce that will have everyone at the table asking for seconds. Perfect for family dinners or special gatherings, these enchiladas offer a delightful combination of flavors, making them a comforting choice for any occasion. With customizable ingredients, you can easily adapt the recipe to your family’s preferences while maintaining its cheesy goodness.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 8

Ingredients

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  • 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 (4 oz) diced green chiles
  • 3 cloves fresh garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare a nonstick baking dish.
  2. In a skillet over medium heat, sauté seasoned chicken until fully cooked (7-10 minutes) and shred it.
  3. In the same skillet, mix heavy cream, chicken broth, green chiles, garlic, salt, and pepper. Simmer until blended.
  4. Fill each tortilla with chicken and cheese; roll tightly and place seam-side down in the baking dish.
  5. Pour sauce over enchiladas and sprinkle remaining cheese on top.
  6. Bake for about 20 minutes until bubbly and golden brown.
  • Author: Madison
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 enchilada (150g)
  • Calories: 395
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 520mg
  • Fat: 21g
  • Saturated Fat: 11g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 24g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg