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Green chicken chili enchiladas on a white plate
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Green Chili Chicken Enchiladas

These Green Chili Chicken Enchiladas may be made with just 7 ingredients but they're so flavorful! Assembled as a casserole, these enchiladas are an easy, cheesy weeknight dinner with just the right amount of heat to make them a hit with everyone.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time1 hour
Total Time1 hour 15 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: green chili chicken enchiladas
Servings: 15 people
Calories: 385kcal
Author: Jill

Ingredients

  • 4 to 5 cups cooked chicken cubed
  • 28 ounces green enchilada sauce
  • 8 ounces packaged cream cheese softened
  • 7 ounces chopped green chiles
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 25 ounces corn tortillas
  • 4 cups shredded monterey jack cheese

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Prepare a 9x13 casserole dish with nonstick cooking spray.
  • In a large bowl, beat together the cream cheese, green chiles, and sour cream until blended. Stir in the chicken.
  • Create layers in the casserole dish, beginning with enough enchilada sauce to coat the bottom, and then layers of tortillas, chicken mixture, cheese, and sauce. Repeat at least once.
  • Cover and bake for 45 minutes. Uncover and continue baking for an additional 15 minutes or until the cheese has melted and the edges bubble.

Nutrition

Calories: 385kcal | Carbohydrates: 28g | Protein: 22g | Fat: 21g | Saturated Fat: 11g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 6g | Cholesterol: 79mg | Sodium: 794mg | Potassium: 252mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 916IU | Vitamin C: 6mg | Calcium: 302mg | Iron: 2mg