Low Fat Chicken Enchiladas With High Fat Taste Recipes

CHICKEN ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, spray oil and sauté garlic. Add chipotle chiles, chili powder, cumin, chicken broth, tomato sauce, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to low and simmer for 5-10 minutes. Set aside until ready to use.
• Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• Heat the vegetable oil in a medium skillet over medium-high heat. Sauté onions and garlic on low until soft, about 2 minutes. Add chicken, salt, cilantro, cumin, oregano, chili powder, tomato sauce, chicken broth, and cook 4 to 5 minutes. Remove from heat.
• Spray a 13 by 9-inch glass baking dish with non-stick spray. Put 1/3 cup chicken mixture into each tortilla and roll it.
• Place on baking dish seam side down, top with sauce. Then top with cheese.
• Cover with aluminum foil and bake in the oven on the middle rack for 20-25 minutes. Top with low fat sour cream or scallions if you wish. (Extra points) Makes 8 enchiladas.

LOW-FAT SOUR CREAM CHICKEN ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Mix sour cream, cream of chicken soup, and cilantro in a saucepan over medium heat; cook, stirring occasionally, until heated through, 3 to 5 minutes. Remove from heat.
• Spray a large skillet with cooking spray; add tomatoes with green chile peppers, chicken, onion, and green chiles. Cook and stir mixture over medium heat until onion is transparent, 5 to 10 minutes.
• Place tortillas on a microwave-safe plate; heat in the microwave until warm and flexible, about 10 seconds.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray an 8x11-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
• Spoon 2 to 3 tablespoons chicken mixture down the center of each tortilla; sprinkle filling with about 1 tablespoon Colby-pepperjack cheese. Roll each tortilla around the filling and place seam side down into the prepared baking dish. Top tortillas with sour cream sauce; sprinkle remaining cheese over sour cream layer.
• Bake in the preheated oven until sauce is bubbling and cheese is melted, 25 to 30 minutes.

SKINNY LOW-FAT CHICKEN ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Dice 1/2 of the red onion; leave remaining 1/2 whole.
• Bring chicken, garlic head, and whole 1/2 of red onion to a boil in a large pot of water. Cook until chicken is no longer pink in the center, 15 to 20 minutes. Drain and shred chicken with 2 forks.
• Mix cottage cheese, Cheddar cheese, and 4 garlic cloves together in a large bowl. Add diced onion, shredded chicken, and spinach; stir together.
• Add cumin and cayenne to enchilada sauce in a bowl; stir well. Spread about 1/2 cup into the bottom of a 9x13-inch baking dish. Spoon about 1/3 cup of cheese-chicken mixture into each tortilla, roll tightly, and place into the dish. Repeat until all tortillas are filled. Pour remaining sauce over enchiladas.
• Bake, covered, in the preheated oven until bubbly, about 25 minutes.

LOW FAT CHICKEN ENCHILADAS WITH HIGH FAT TASTE.

Steps:

• Make salsa if you are using home made.
• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Combine cream cheese, sour cream, onions, cumin, cilantro, jalapeno and green chilis.
• Fold in cooked chicken.
• In a small baking dish (I have a perfect one for 3 enchiladas) layer the bottom with salsa.
• Warm the wraps in the microwave and layer 1/4 to 1/3 cup of chicken mixture on each, wrap and place seam side down in dish.
• Cover with more salsa and bake a half hour until heated through. Sprinkle with 2 tbs of cheddar cheese and place back in the oven until bubbling.
• Serve with extra salsa and sour cream if desired.

LOW-FAT CHICKEN ENCHILADAS RECIPE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Shred poached chicken and set aside.
• Heat rest of ingredients (except cheese and tortillas) in a saucepan and set aside.
• Spray a 9x13-inch pan with Pam.
• Heat corn tortilla.
• Place chicken and sauce down the middle.
• Roll and place in pan.
• Pour remaining sauce over top of enchiladas and top with cheese.
• Bake until bubbling and lightly brown.

LOW FAT CHICKEN ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Coat an 8-inch by 8-inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray. Warm tortillas according to instructions on package.
• Combine shredded chicken with black beans and sweet corn.
• Mix salsa, yogurt and sour cream and spoon half the salsa mixture into the chicken, beans and corn. Blend well.Divide chicken mixture among the tortillas. Carefully roll tortillas and place them seam down in the baking dish. Spoon remaining salsa mixture over the tortillas. Sprinkle cheese on top. Cover with foil and bake for 30 minutes.

LOW FAT CHICKEN ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Place chicken breast, peppercorns and onion and garlic in a large saucepan.
• Cover with water and bring to a boil.
• Reduce to a simmer and cook about 45 minutes until chicken is done.
• Remove skin and discard.
• Remove chicken from bone and shred.
• Mash cooked onion and add to chicken.
• Add green chiles with their liquid to chicken.
• Add cream cheese to chicken mixture and blend well.
• Add broth as necessary to make mixture moist.
• Cover bottom of a 9x13 baking pan with about 1/3 of the green chile enchilada sauce.
• Bring about an inch of water to a simmer in a skillet.
• Pass each tortilla through the water and then fill with 1/12 of the chicken mixture. Place in baking pan, seam side down.
• Continue this process until all tortillas are filled.
• Top enchiladas with remaining green chile sauce, and then sprinkle with cheddar.
• Cover and bake at 375 degrees for 20 minutes.
• Pass low-fat sour cream and lime wedges.