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Bacon Ranch Chicken Enchiladas: 7 Ingredients for a Flavorful Feast!


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  • Author: ranime
  • Total Time: 40 mins
  • Yield: 8 enchiladas (4 servings) 1x

Description

Creamy ranch-seasoned chicken and crispy bacon wrapped in tortillas, smothered with cheese sauce, and baked to bubbly perfection. A crowd-pleasing twist on classic enchiladas!


Ingredients

Scale

  • Chopped green onions or cilantro for garnish

    • 2 cups cooked shredded chicken

    • 1 cup cooked bacon, chopped

    • 1 cup ranch dressing

    • 8 oz cream cheese, softened

    • 2 cups shredded cheese (cheddar or Mexican blend)

    • 8 flour tortillas

    • 2 cups enchilada sauce

  • Chopped green onions or cilantro for garnish


Instructions

  1. Make filling: Mix chicken, bacon, ranch seasoning, sour cream, mayo, cheddar, and green onions.
  2. Prepare sauce: Melt butter, whisk in flour. Gradually add milk, simmer until thickened. Stir in Monterey Jack until melted.
  3. Assemble: Spread 1/2 cup sauce in baking dish. Fill tortillas with chicken mixture, roll tightly. Place seam-side down.
  4. Bake: Pour remaining sauce over top. Bake at 375°F (190°C) for 20 mins until bubbly.
  5. Garnish: Top with lettuce, tomatoes, cilantro, and extra ranch dressing.

Notes

  • Shortcut: Use rotisserie chicken and pre-cooked bacon.
  • Spicier version: Add 1 diced jalapeño to filling.
  • Make ahead: Assemble unbaked enchiladas; refrigerate up to 24 hours.
  • For crispier tops, broil 2-3 minutes after baking.
  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Tex-Mex

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 enchiladas
  • Calories: 680
  • Sugar: undefined
  • Sodium: 1,240mg
  • Fat: 42g
  • Saturated Fat: 18g
  • Unsaturated Fat: undefined
  • Trans Fat: undefined
  • Carbohydrates: undefined
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 42g
  • Cholesterol: undefined