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Green Chile Chicken Enchilada Bake

Irresistible Green Chile Chicken Enchilada Bake in 40 Minutes


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  • Author: Cassie
  • Total Time: 40 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

A delicious and easy-to-make baked dish featuring tender chicken, green chiles, and cheese wrapped in corn tortillas.


Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked shredded chicken
  • 1 can (4 oz) diced green chiles
  • 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 8 corn tortillas
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 can (10 oz) green enchilada sauce
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp cumin
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper


Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix shredded chicken, green chiles, garlic powder, cumin, salt, and pepper.
  3. Spread a thin layer of enchilada sauce in a baking dish.
  4. Fill each tortilla with chicken mixture and roll tightly.
  5. Place rolled tortillas seam-side down in the baking dish.
  6. Pour remaining enchilada sauce over the top.
  7. Sprinkle both cheeses evenly over the enchiladas.
  8. Bake for 20-25 minutes until cheese is melted and bubbly.
  9. Serve hot with sour cream.

Notes

  • Use rotisserie chicken for quick prep.
  • Add diced onions or jalapeños for extra flavor.
  • Let it rest for 5 minutes before serving.
  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 25 mins
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican