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Green Chile Chicken Enchilada Mini Bowls

  • Author: madison
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 38 minutes
  • Total Time: 53 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

Quick and delicious mini bowls filled with shredded chicken, enchilada sauce, and cheese, perfect for gatherings or family dinners.


Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon butter, melted
  • 1 package (5.1 oz) Old El Pasoâ„¢ Flour Soft Tortilla Mini Bowls (12 Count)
  • 1 can (10 oz) Old El Pasoâ„¢ Mild Green Chile Enchilada Sauce
  • 1 can (4 oz) Old El Pasoâ„¢ Chopped Green Chiles
  • 2 teaspoons from 1 packet (.85 oz) Old El Pasoâ„¢ Chicken Taco Seasoning Mix
  • 1 cup chopped cooked chicken
  • 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese (4 oz)
  • 2 tablespoons sliced green onions
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro leaves


Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F.
  2. Lightly brush melted butter on all sides of the tortilla bowls and place them in an ungreased 13×9-inch baking dish.
  3. Bake the bowls for 10 minutes to crisp them up.
  4. In a medium bowl, combine 1/2 cup of the enchilada sauce, chopped green chiles, and taco seasoning mix, then stir in the cooked chicken until evenly coated.
  5. Spoon the chicken filling into each tortilla bowl and top with shredded Monterey Jack cheese.
  6. Bake the filled bowls for 23 to 28 minutes or until heated through and cheese is melted (internal temperature of at least 165°F).
  7. Sprinkle with sliced green onions and cilantro before serving.

Notes

For extra flavor, add diced jalapeños to the chicken mixture. Leftover chicken or rotisserie chicken can be used for convenience.