Creamy Chicken Chile Enchiladas

1 h 5 min

This creamy chile chicken enchiladas recipe makes the classic family-favorite dish a go-to meal every week. The best part (besides those amazing flavors)? You can prep chicken enchiladas with creamy chile sauce in just 30 minutes, making this a perfect dinner for busy weeknights. This recipe will help you get the spice and sauce just right, too. Don't forget to sprinkle cheddar cheese on top for an extra dose of melty goodness.

1 h 5 min8 servings

Ingredients

  • 2 cups Progresso™ chicken broth (from 32-oz carton)
  • 3 tablespoons Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/8 teaspoon red pepper (cayenne)
  • 1 container (6 oz) Greek Fat Free plain yogurt
  • 2 cups cubed or shredded cooked chicken breast
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded reduced-fat Cheddar cheese (6 oz)
  • 1 cup frozen whole kernel corn
  • 3/4 cup black beans
  • 1/2 cup sliced green onions (8 medium)
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro leaves
  • 1 can (4 oz) Old El Paso™ Chopped Green Chiles
  • 8 flour or corn tortillas (6 or 7 inch)
  • 1 medium tomato, chopped (3/4 cup)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray.

  2. 2

    In 2-quart saucepan, stir broth, flour, cumin and red pepper with whisk until blended. Cook and stir about 5 minutes, until mixture boils and thickens slightly. Remove from heat. Stir in yogurt until blended.

  3. 3

    In medium bowl, mix chicken, 3/4 cup of the cheese, the corn, black beans, green onions, cilantro, chiles and 1/2 cup of the yogurt sauce. Spoon about 1/3 cup chicken mixture down center of each tortilla. Roll up tortillas; arrange seam sides down in baking dish. Top with remaining yogurt sauce. Cover with foil.

  4. 4

    Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until sauce is bubbly. Sprinkle with remaining 3/4 cup cheese. Bake uncovered about 5 minutes longer or until cheese is melted. Top with tomato just before serving.

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