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Creamy White Sauce Chicken Enchiladas


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  • Author: carlosramirez
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free (if using alternatives)

Description

These enchiladas combine tender, shredded chicken with a rich, creamy white sauce, all wrapped in soft tortillas, making them a delightful comfort food option for any occasion.


Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked shredded chicken
  • 8 corn tortillas
  • 2 cups sour cream
  • 1 cup cream of chicken soup
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (Mexican blend)
  • 1 cup diced onions
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste


Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Heat olive oil over medium heat in a skillet. Sauté diced onions until soft and translucent.
  3. Combine cooked chicken, half of the sour cream, cream of chicken soup, garlic powder, cumin, salt, and pepper in a mixing bowl.
  4. Fill each tortilla with the chicken mixture and roll it up tightly.
  5. Place the rolled tortillas seam-side down in a greased baking dish.
  6. Mix the remaining sour cream with chicken broth (optional), and pour this sauce over the enchiladas. Top with shredded cheese.
  7. Bake for 25-30 minutes until the cheese is melted, bubbly, and slightly golden.
  8. Serve hot and enjoy!

Notes

Feel free to use low-fat sour cream or gluten-free tortillas to accommodate dietary needs. Serve with garnishes like fresh cilantro or green onions.

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