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Queso Chicken Enchiladas Bake

Queso Chicken Enchiladas Bake


  • Author: Chef Bella
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A delicious casserole made with chicken, cheese, and enchilada sauce.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups cooked shredded chicken
  • 1 cup queso cheese
  • 1 cup enchilada sauce
  • 8 corn tortillas
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup chopped cilantro
  • 1/2 cup diced onions
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F.
  2. In a bowl, mix the shredded chicken, queso cheese, cumin, garlic powder, and half of the enchilada sauce.
  3. Spread some enchilada sauce on the bottom of a baking dish.
  4. Fill each tortilla with the chicken mixture and roll them up.
  5. Place the rolled tortillas seam-side down in the dish.
  6. Pour the remaining enchilada sauce over the tortillas.
  7. Top with shredded cheddar cheese and diced onions.
  8. Bake for 25-30 minutes until cheese is bubbly.
  9. Garnish with chopped cilantro before serving.

Notes

  • You can use rotisserie chicken for convenience.
  • Adjust the spice level by adding jalapeños if desired.
  • Serve with sour cream or guacamole on the side.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 enchilada
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

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