Healthy Chicken Enchiladas

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"Absolutely amazing!! Macro friendly, kid friendly, and tons of flavor. I’ve always been intimidated by making enchiladas at home because they look difficult to make but this recipe is simple with basic steps and ingredients, again, NOT lacking in flavor. Jordo’s recipes are family favorites!"

- Hannah

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Healthy  Chicken Enchiladas

YIELD

8 servings

TYPE

Dinner

TIME

45 minutes

LEVEL

Beginner

Enchilada Filling:

To Garnish:

– cilantro, limes, avocado, plain  greek yogurt

Ingredients

– 8 low-carb tortillas – 1 lb chicken shredded – 4 oz can green chiles – 10-12 oz can green enchilada sauce – salt and pepper to taste – 1 cup mexican cheese shredded – 1 cup pepper jack cheese shredded

– 1/2 cup plain greek yogurt – 1/2 lime juiced – 1/8 cup cilantro

Cilantro Lime Sauce:

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Instructions

– Gather all ingredients. – Preheat oven to 400 degrees. – Combine the shredded chicken, green chilis, 1/4 can of green enchilada sauce, and 1/2 cup of each kind of cheese. Add salt & pepper, to taste. Mix well.

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Prepare Tortillas

– Lay out all tortillas and scoop mixture evenly among all tortillas. – Roll each tortilla and place inside a greased 9 x 13 baking dish.

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Prepare Sauce

– In a blender, add remaining enchilada sauce, greek yogurt, lime juice, and cilantro. Blend to make a creamy sauce. Pour the sauce evenly over the top of all enchiladas. – Sprinkle the remaining cheese over the top of all enchiladas.

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Bake & Add Toppings

– Bake for about 20 minutes or until the cheese is melted and tortillas are crispy. Let cool for about 10 minutes. – Top with cilantro, lime, and avocado if you wish!

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Nutrition Facts

8 Servings | Calories: 257 Carbohydrates: 24g   Protein: 19g | Fat: 15g 

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These healthy chicken enchiladas are the BEST. They’re easy, chicken-cheesy, and incredibly tasty!

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