Rich and creamy, these White Chicken Enchiladas are easy chicken enchiladas that are covered in a simple sour cream and green chile sauce.
Course Main Dish
Cuisine Mexican
Prep Time 20 minutesminutes
Cook Time 25 minutesminutes
Total Time 45 minutesminutes
Servings 4servings
Calories 835kcal
Author Deborah Harroun
Ingredients
2cups(8 oz) shredded Monterey Jack cheesedivided
2cups(10 oz) cooked, shredded chicken
8(8-inch)flour tortillas
3tablespoonsbutter
3tablespoonsall-purpose flour
14ozchicken broth
1cupsour cream
1 (7 oz) candiced green chiles
salt and pepperto taste
cilantro for garnishoptional
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 425ºF. Spray a 9x13-inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
Combine 1 cup of the cheese and the chicken. Place some of the mixture down the center of each tortilla and roll up, placing in the prepared dish, seam side down.
Melt the butter in a skillet over medium heat. Stir in the flour and cook for 1 minute. Slowly whisk in the chicken broth. Cook the mixture until thickened. Stir in the sour cream and the green chiles. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
3 tablespoons butter, 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour, 14 oz chicken broth, 1 cup sour cream, 1 (7 oz) can diced green chiles, salt and pepper
Pour the mixture over the top of the enchiladas. Sprinkle the remaining cheese over the top.
1 cups (8 oz) shredded Monterey Jack cheese
Bake in the preheated oven for 20 to 25 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly. Sprinkle with cilantro before serving, if desired.
cilantro for garnish
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Notes
Nutrition information provided as an estimate only. Various brands and products can change the counts. Any nutritional information should be used as a general guide.