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High Protein Chicken Enchiladas
Enjoy these delicious and protein-packed chicken enchiladas, perfect for a satisfying meal that combines flavor and nutrition.
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Prep Time
10
minutes
mins
Cook Time
20
minutes
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Total Time
30
minutes
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Course
Main Course
Cuisine
Mexican
Servings
4
servings
Calories
450
kcal
Ingredients
Protein
2
cups
Cooked Chicken
Rotisserie chicken can save you time.
1
tbsp
Olive Oil
Adds moisture and flavor.
1
tsp
Garlic Powder
Elevates taste.
1
tsp
Cumin
Infuses warmth.
0.5
tsp
Salt
Essential seasoning.
0.25
tsp
Black Pepper
Essential seasoning.
3/4
cup
Shredded Cheese
Monterey Jack recommended.
8
pieces
Whole Wheat Tortillas
Healthier base option.
1
cup
Greek Yogurt
Forms creamy base.
1/4
cup
Milk
Thin out yogurt for sauce.
Instructions
Mix cooked chicken with spices and half of the shredded cheese.
Fill tortillas with the chicken mixture and roll them up.
Place rolled tortillas in a baking dish and top with remaining cheese.
Mix Greek yogurt with milk to create a sauce and pour over the enchiladas.
Bake at 375°F (190°C) for 20 minutes until bubbly and golden.
Notes
For extra flavor, add chopped cilantro or a squeeze of lime before serving.
Keyword
chicken