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BEST Creamy White Chicken Enchiladas Recipe


  • Author: Crystal
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

These creamy white chicken enchiladas are a comforting Mexican-inspired dish made with shredded chicken, a rich sour cream sauce, and melty cheese, baked to golden perfection.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked and shredded chicken
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 can (10.5 oz) cream of chicken soup
  • 1 can (4 oz) diced green chilies
  • 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 8 flour tortillas
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix the sour cream, cream of chicken soup, milk, green chilies, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Spread a thin layer of the sauce mixture on the bottom of a greased 9×13 inch baking dish.
  4. Divide the shredded chicken evenly among the tortillas and roll them up.
  5. Place the rolled tortillas seam-side down in the baking dish.
  6. Pour the remaining sauce over the enchiladas.
  7. Sprinkle the shredded Monterey Jack cheese on top.
  8. Bake for 25–30 minutes until bubbly and lightly golden.
  9. Garnish with chopped cilantro if desired and serve warm.

Notes

You can use rotisserie chicken for convenience. Adjust the amount of green chilies to your spice preference.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican-Inspired

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 enchilada
  • Calories: 370
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 680mg
  • Fat: 21g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg

Keywords: white chicken enchiladas, sour cream, chicken, baked, cheesy