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Chicken Enchiladas with Sour Cream White Sauce

  • Author: madison
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

Delicious chicken enchiladas wrapped in tortillas and topped with a rich sour cream white sauce, perfect for a family weeknight dinner.


Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 8 small tortillas
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 cup cream of chicken soup
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or Monterey Jack)
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup chopped onions
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste


Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine the shredded chicken, half of the cheese, chopped onions, garlic powder, chili powder, salt, and pepper. Mix well until evenly coated.
  3. Take a tortilla, scoop a portion of the chicken mixture into the center, roll it up tightly, and place it seam-side down in a baking dish. Repeat for all tortillas.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the sour cream, cream of chicken soup, and chicken broth until smooth.
  5. Pour the sauce over the enchiladas in the baking dish, ensuring they are covered completely.
  6. Sprinkle the remaining cheese on top.
  7. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until cheese is bubbly and golden.
  8. Serve warm and enjoy!

Notes

Garnish with fresh cilantro or green onions for presentation. Adjust spiciness and creaminess to taste.