How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Weeknight Chicken Enchiladas?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 cups chopped cooked chicken, 8 ounces (about 2 cups) shredded Monterey Jack cheese or queso fresco, 1/2 cup sour cream, 1 (4 1/2-ounce) can chopped green chiles or 1/2 cup jarred roasted chiles*, and more.

Is Weeknight Chicken Enchiladas suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Weeknight Chicken Enchiladas falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Weeknight Chicken Enchiladas?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Weeknight Chicken Enchiladas Recipe

Name: Weeknight Chicken Enchiladas
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 cups chopped cooked chicken; 8 ounces (about 2 cups) shredded Monterey Jack cheese or queso fresco; 1/2 cup sour cream; 1 (4 1/2-ounce) can chopped green chiles or 1/2 cup jarred roasted chiles*; 1/3 cup chopped fresh cilantro; 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin; 8 (8-inch) flour tortillas; 1 (10-ounce) can enchilada sauce; Toppings: sour cream, fresh salsa, avocado slices, lime wedges

Weeknight Chicken Enchiladas – a delicious recipe with chicken, shredded Monterey Jack cheese, sour cream, green chiles, fresh cilantro, ground cumin. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Servings: persons

3 cups chopped cooked chicken
8 ounces (about 2 cups) shredded Monterey Jack cheese or queso fresco
1/2 cup sour cream
1 (4 1/2-ounce) can chopped green chiles or 1/2 cup jarred roasted chiles*
1/3 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
8 (8-inch) flour tortillas
1 (10-ounce) can enchilada sauce
Toppings: sour cream, fresh salsa, avocado slices, lime wedges

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
1318 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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