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Creamy Poblano Chicken Enchiladas

Creamy Poblano Chicken Enchiladas Recipe


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  • Author: Kelly
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Delicious and creamy enchiladas made with poblano peppers and chicken, topped with a rich poblano cream sauce.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked shredded chicken
  • 4 large poblano peppers
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • 8 corn tortillas
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste


Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Roast the poblano peppers until charred, then peel and chop them.
  3. In a bowl, mix the shredded chicken, chopped poblano peppers, sour cream, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  4. Warm the corn tortillas in a skillet to make them pliable.
  5. Fill each tortilla with the chicken mixture and roll them up.
  6. Place the rolled tortillas in a baking dish.
  7. Top with shredded cheese and any remaining poblano cream sauce.
  8. Bake for 20-25 minutes until heated through and cheese is bubbly.
  9. Serve hot and enjoy!

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Notes

  • For a spicier version, leave some seeds in the poblano peppers.
  • Can substitute chicken with shredded beef or beans for a vegetarian option.
  • Make ahead and refrigerate before baking for an easy meal prep.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 enchilada
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg