Light And Creamy Chicken Enchiladas Recipes

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EASY CREAMY CHICKEN ENCHILADAS



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This enchilada dish is sure to be a new family favorite; it is simple to put together and also perfect for leftovers . . . if you ever have any!

Provided by Old El Paso

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Old El Paso®

Time 50m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (10 ounce) can Old El Paso® Red Enchilada Sauce
2 ½ cups shredded deli rotisserie chicken
1 ½ cups shredded Cheddar cheese
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
1 (1 ounce) package fajita seasoning mix*
10 Old El Paso® flour tortillas for soft tacos & fajitas (6 inch)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375 degrees F. Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) baking dish with cooking spray. Spread 1/4 cup of the enchilada sauce in bottom of baking dish.
  • In medium bowl, mix chicken, 1 cup of the Cheddar cheese, the cream cheese and seasoning mix with spoon, breaking apart cream cheese cubes. Spoon slightly less than 1/2 cup filling onto each tortilla. Roll up each tortilla tightly; place seam side down in baking dish. Drizzle with remaining enchilada sauce. Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup Cheddar cheese.
  • Cover with foil; bake 15 minutes. Uncover and bake 15 minutes longer or until bubbly and lightly browned.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 644 calories, Carbohydrate 31.9 g, Cholesterol 139.5 mg, Fat 41.1 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 34 g, SaturatedFat 20.4 g, Sodium 1411.6 mg, Sugar 2.2 g

SKINNY CREAMY CHICKEN ENCHILADAS



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61% less sat fat • 50% less fat • 25% more calcium than the original recipe. Reduced-fat ingredients helped cut the fat, while green chiles boost the Tex-Mex flavor.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 1h10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 cup chopped onion (1 medium)
2 teaspoons finely chopped garlic
2 cups Progresso™ reduced-sodium chicken broth (from 32-oz carton)
3 tablespoons Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon ground coriander or cumin
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup reduced-fat sour cream
2 cups shredded cooked chicken breast
1 cup frozen corn, thawed
1 cup shredded reduced-fat Mexican cheese blend (4 oz)
1 can (4.5 oz) chopped green chiles
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
8 corn or flour tortillas (6 or 7 inch)
1 medium tomato, chopped (3/4 cup)
4 medium green onions, sliced (1/4 cup)
Salsa, if desired

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray.
  • In 10-inch nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add onion and garlic; cook 3 to 4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until onion is tender. In medium bowl, stir broth, flour, coriander and pepper with wire whisk until blended. Slowly add to hot mixture in skillet, stirring constantly. Cook and stir 5 to 6 minutes, until mixture boils and thickens slightly. Remove from heat. Stir in sour cream until well blended.
  • In another medium bowl, mix chicken, corn, 1/2 cup of the cheese, the chiles, cilantro and 1/2 cup of the sauce. Place 2 tortillas at a time on microwavable plate; cover with paper towel. Microwave on High 10 to 15 seconds or until softened. Spoon about 1/3 cup chicken mixture down center of each warm tortilla. Roll up tortillas; arrange, seam sides down, in baking dish. Top enchiladas with remaining sauce. Cover with foil.
  • Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until sauce is bubbly. Remove from oven. Uncover; sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup cheese. Let stand 5 minutes before serving. Just before serving, top with tomato and green onions. Serve with salsa.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 230, Carbohydrate 22 g, Cholesterol 40 mg, Fiber 2 g, Protein 17 g, SaturatedFat 3 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Enchilada, Sodium 350 mg, Sugar 4 g, TransFat 0 g

LIGHT CHICKEN ENCHILADAS



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for brushing
1 to 2 jalapeno peppers, seeded and sliced
3 cloves garlic, smashed
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme or 1 1/2 teaspoons fresh thyme
1 medium white onion, minced
1/2 pound skinless, boneless chicken breast, halved lengthwise
Kosher salt
3 to 4 tomatoes (about 1 1/2 pounds), cored and roughly chopped
1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
8 corn tortillas
1 1/2 cups shredded muenster cheese (about 6 ounces)
1 cup mixed fresh parsley and cilantro, chopped

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F. Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the jalapeno, garlic, thyme and half of the onion. Cook, stirring, until soft, about 3 minutes. Add the chicken, 1 teaspoon salt and 3/4 cup water. Bring to a boil, then cover and cook until the chicken is tender, about 6 minutes.
  • Remove the chicken to a plate. Transfer the cooking liquid and vegetables to a blender; add the tomatoes and allspice and puree with the lid ajar. Wipe out the skillet, add the remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil and place over medium-high heat. Add the tomato mixture and cook until slightly reduced, 6 minutes. Pour into a baking dish.
  • Brush the tortillas with olive oil and put on a baking sheet; bake 5 minutes. Shred the chicken. Top each tortilla with chicken and cheese, then roll up and arrange in the baking dish, seam-side down, spooning some sauce on top. Bake until the cheese melts, 4 minutes.
  • Toss the herbs, remaining onion, and salt to taste. Sprinkle on top.
  • Per serving: Calories 452; Fat 23 g (Saturated 9 g); Cholesterol 74 mg; Sodium 852 mg; Carbohydrate 35 g; Fiber 4 g; Protein 27 g

CREAMY CHICKEN ENCHILADAS



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My daughter has the best sour cream and cream cheese chicken enchiladas recipe I've ever tried. She brought 10 pans of it to my wedding reception and they were the biggest hit of all the food. So many guests wanted the recipe, we sent it out with our Christmas cards. -Pat Coffee, Kingston, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h5m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
2 tablespoons water
2 teaspoons onion powder
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
5 cups diced cooked chicken
20 flour tortillas (6 inches), room temperature
2 cans (10-1/2 ounces each ) condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
2 cups sour cream
1 cup 2% milk
2 cans (4 ounces each) chopped green chiles
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, beat cream cheese, water, onion powder, cumin, salt and pepper until smooth. Stir in chicken. , Place 1/4 cup chicken mixture down the center of each tortilla. Roll up and place seam side down in two greased 13x9-in. baking dishes. In a large bowl, combine soup, sour cream, milk and chiles; pour over enchiladas. , Bake, uncovered, 30-40 minutes or until heated through. Sprinkle with cheese; bake 5 minutes longer or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 651 calories, Fat 38g fat (18g saturated fat), Cholesterol 151mg cholesterol, Sodium 1392mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 37g protein.

WHITE CHICKEN ENCHILADAS (CREAMY GREEN CHILE)



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Delicious White Chicken Enchiladas, smothered in an creamy, cheesy sauce. So simple to make and so tasty!

Provided by Becky Hardin

Categories     Main Course

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 cups shredded cooked chicken (we used rotisserie chicken)
1 cup green chile enchilada sauce
1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
7 ounces green chiles (drained and rinsed (1 can))
1/2 cup diced yellow onion (optional)
10 medium flour tortillas
2 tablespoons salted butter
3 tablespoons flour
8.5 ounces unsalted chicken broth
1 cup low fat sour cream
7 ounces green chiles (drained and rinsed (1 can))
1 1/2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese
cilantro for garnish (roughly chopped)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350F. Spray a 9x13 inch baking dish with nonstick spray.
  • In a large bowl, stir together the chicken, enchilada sauce, 1 cup cheese, 7 ounces green chiles, and onion.
  • Place 2-3 tablespoons of the chicken mixture and fill each tortilla down the center, rolling to close. place in the baking dish, seam side down. I put 8 tortillas along the long side of the baking dish and then squeezed in the extra two along the side.
  • Make the cheese sauce.
  • In a medium saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. Once melted, whisk in the flour until smooth.
  • Pour in the chicken broth and whisk to combine. Allow to simmer and thicken for 2-3 minutes.
  • Stir in the sour cream and remaining 7 ounces green chiles.
  • When bubbling, stir in 1 cup cheese and stir until melted and smooth.
  • Pour the sauce over the enchiladas, fully covering. Top with the last remaining 1/2 cup cheese.
  • Bake for 25-30 minutes or until bubbly and slightly browned. Garnish with cilantro.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 699 kcal, Carbohydrate 50 g, Protein 43 g, Fat 36 g, SaturatedFat 19 g, Cholesterol 144 mg, Sodium 1594 mg, Fiber 5 g, Sugar 10 g, ServingSize 1 serving

LIGHT SOUR CREAM CHICKEN ENCHILADAS



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Rich, smooth and creamy describe these easy, lower-fat enchiladas.

Provided by Old El Paso

Categories     Bakes

Time 50m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup (250 mL) fat free sour cream
1 cup (250 mL) fat free yogurt
1 can cream of chicken soup
1 can Old El PasoTM Chopped Green Chiles, undrained
1 pkg (8 large) Old El Pasoᵀᴹ Soft Flour Tortillas
1 cup (250 mL) shredded low fat Cheddar cheese
1 1/2 cups (375 mL) chopped cooked chicken
1/4 cup (50 mL) sliced green onions
Shredded lettuce, if desired
Chopped tomatoes, if desired

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350ºF. Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) baking dish with nonstick cooking spray. In medium bowl, mix sour cream, yogurt, soup and chiles.
  • Spoon about 3 tablespoons sour cream mixture down centre of each tortilla. Reserve 1/4 cup of the cheese; sprinkle tortillas with remaining cheese, chicken and onions. Roll up; place in baking dish. Spoon remaining sour cream mixture over tortillas. Cover with foil.
  • Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until hot and bubbly. Sprinkle with reserved 1/4 cup cheese. Bake uncovered 5 minutes longer or until cheese is melted. Garnish with shredded lettuce and chopped tomatoes.

SOUR CREAM CHICKEN ENCHILADAS PIONEER WOMAN



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Sour Cream Chicken Enchiladas Pioneer Woman - An easy recipe made with a creamy white & green sauce. Perfect for a weeknight meal!

Provided by Mohamed Shili

Categories     Dinner     Main

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 onion chopped
2 tablespoons garlic minced
1 tablespoon ground cumin
1/2 tablespoon ground coriander
1 lb chicken breast diced
6 flour tortillas softened
1 1/2 cups cheddar cheese grated divided
1/4 cup butter
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 cups chicken stock
1 cup sour cream
4 oz can be chopped green chilies
Chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Start by preheating your oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Spray a 9×13 baking dish with cooking spray.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 520 cal

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