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Chicken Enchiladas with Dreamy White Sauce


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  • Author: mealstomake
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: High Protein

Description

Delicious chicken enchiladas packed with high protein and a creamy white sauce made from Greek yogurt, perfect for a family meal.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 8 whole wheat tortillas
  • 1 cup Greek yogurt
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheese
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a large bowl, mix the shredded chicken with garlic powder, cumin, salt, and black pepper.
  3. Fill each tortilla with the chicken mixture and roll tightly.
  4. Place the rolled enchiladas in a baking dish.
  5. In a separate bowl, whisk together the Greek yogurt, milk, and olive oil for the sauce.
  6. Pour the sauce over the enchiladas and sprinkle cheese on top.
  7. Bake for about 20 minutes, until the cheese is bubbly and golden.

Notes

Warm tortillas before filling to make them easier to roll. Leftover chicken works great for this recipe.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 enchilada
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 38g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg