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White Chicken Enchiladas

Creamy and cheesy white chicken enchiladas that are quick to prepare and perfect for family dinners.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 4 servings
Calories 350 kcal

Ingredients
  

Filling Ingredients

  • 2 cups Shredded cooked chicken Such as rotisserie chicken for quick preparation.
  • 1 can Cream of chicken soup Low-fat version can be used for a healthier option.
  • 1 cup Sour cream Greek yogurt is a suitable substitute.
  • 1 can Green chiles, diced Adds a bit of heat and flavor.
  • 1 cup Cheddar cheese, shredded Monterey Jack can be used for a twist.
  • 1 teaspoon Cumin
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon Onion powder

Tortillas

  • 8 pieces Flour tortillas Soft and pliable.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a mixing bowl, combine shredded chicken, cream of chicken soup, sour cream, and green chiles. Stir in seasonings until well blended.

Assembly

  • Take a warm tortilla, spoon a generous amount of the filling into the center, and roll it up tightly. Place seam-side down in a greased baking dish. Repeat with remaining tortillas.
  • Top the rolled enchiladas with any extra filling, then sprinkle shredded cheese generously over the top.

Baking

  • Bake in the preheated oven for about 25 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbling.

Serving

  • Serve hot, garnished with fresh cilantro or avocado slices if desired.

Notes

To make ahead, assemble enchiladas a day before and cover tightly with foil in the fridge. Bake when ready. Leftovers can be stored in airtight containers for up to three days or frozen before baking.
Keyword Cheesy Enchiladas, Comfort Food, Easy Dinner, Family Recipe, White Chicken Enchiladas