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38g Protein Chicken Enchiladas with Dreamy White Sauce


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

Description

Delicious chicken enchiladas packed with protein and topped with a creamy white sauce, perfect for family dinners.


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 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Mix the shredded chicken with garlic powder, cumin, salt, and black pepper until well combined.
  3. Fill each tortilla with the chicken mixture and roll them tightly.
  4. Place the rolled enchiladas in a baking dish.
  5. In a bowl, whisk together Greek yogurt, milk, and olive oil to make a creamy sauce.
  6. Pour the sauce over the enchiladas, ensuring an even coating.
  7. Sprinkle shredded cheese on top.
  8. Bake for 20 minutes until the enchiladas are bubbly and golden.

Notes

Consider using rotisserie chicken to save time. Customize your enchiladas with veggies or spices to suit your taste.

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

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 38g
  • Cholesterol: 65mg

Keywords: chicken, enchiladas, protein, healthy, recipe, dinner