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Healthy Best Ever Chicken Enchiladas

Easy Amazing 30-Minute Healthy Best Ever Chicken Enchiladas


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  • Author: flavorcheap_firstpin
  • Total Time: 35 mins
  • Yield: 8 enchiladas
  • Diet: Low Fat

Description

A delicious and healthy twist on classic chicken enchiladas, packed with flavor and nutrients.


Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked shredded chicken
  • 1 cup black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 cup corn kernels
  • 1/2 cup diced red bell pepper
  • 1/2 cup diced onion
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 8 whole wheat tortillas
  • 1 cup shredded low-fat cheese
  • 1 cup enchilada sauce


Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
  3. Sauté onion and bell pepper until soft.
  4. Add chicken, black beans, corn, cumin, chili powder, and garlic powder. Mix well.
  5. Spread 1/4 cup enchilada sauce in a baking dish.
  6. Fill each tortilla with the chicken mixture and roll tightly.
  7. Place seam-side down in the baking dish.
  8. Pour remaining sauce over enchiladas and sprinkle with cheese.
  9. Bake for 20 minutes or until cheese melts.

Notes

  • Use rotisserie chicken for quicker prep.
  • Substitute corn tortillas for gluten-free option.
  • Add jalapeños for extra spice.
  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican