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Chicken Enchiladas with Sour Cream White Sauce

Chicken Enchiladas with Sour Cream White Sauce

Tender shredded chicken wrapped in corn tortillas, smothered in a creamy sour cream sauce and melted cheese - a comforting Tex-Mex classic.
Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Course lunch
Cuisine Tex-Mex
Servings 8 enchiladas
Calories 620 kcal

Ingredients
  

For Enchiladas:

  • 2 cups cooked shredded chicken
  • 8 corn tortillas
  • 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • ½ cup diced onion
  • 1 (4 oz) can diced green chiles
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • ½ tsp garlic powder

For Sour Cream White Sauce:

  • 1 (10.5 oz) can cream of chicken soup
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • ½ cup milk
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • ½ tsp salt

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
    Mix chicken, ½ cup of each cheese, onion, green chiles, cumin and garlic powder.
    Warm tortillas to make pliable. Fill each with chicken mixture, roll up and place seam-side down in baking dish.
    Whisk together sauce ingredients and pour over enchiladas.
    Top with remaining cheese and bake 25-30 minutes until bubbly.
    Let rest 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Substitute rotisserie chicken for quick prep
  • For spicier version, add jalapeños to filling
  • Can be assembled ahead and refrigerated before baking
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