Chicken Enchiladas with Salsa Verde

25g protein · 40 min · 331 kcal

Chicken Enchiladas with Salsa Verde

Incredibly easy enchiladas recipe packed with a juicy shredded chicken filling and then smothered in a zesty salsa verde.

40 min6 servings331 kcal

Ingredients

  • 4 cups shredded rotisserie chicken, about 1 pound
  • 3 green onions, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup fresh chopped cilantro
  • 2 1/2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 2 1/4 cups salsa verde, mild or medium
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream or heavy whipping cream
  • 8-10 (8-inch) tortillas, corn or flour
  • Kosher salt and fresh black pepper
  • Chipotle guacamole
  • Cilantro Lime Crema
  • Red onions
  • Cilantro

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Lightly coat a 9X13 baking dish with non-stick spray and set aside.

  2. 2

    In a large bowl, toss the chicken with green onions, cilantro, 1 cup of cheese, 1 cup of salsa verde, and 1/2 cup heavy cream. Season with salt and pepper, to taste.

  3. 3

    Fill each tortilla with about 1/2 cup filling, roll up, and place seam down in the prepared baking dish.

  4. 4

    Cover the rolled-up tortillas with the remaining 1 1/4 cup salsa verde and 1 1/2 cups cheese. Bake, uncovered, for 15-20 minutes or until bubbly and lightly golden around the edges.

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