Easy Chicken Enchiladas

Cinco de Mayo - Main Dish

This is a great recipe for a quick dinner. There aren't many ingredients and doesn't take a lot of time.

Brief

Prep 20 mins

Cook: 30 mins

Total: 50 mins

Servings: 6

Yield: 6 servings

Easy Chicken Enchiladas

Ingredients

1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese

1 cup salsa

2 cups chopped cooked chicken breast meat

1 (15.5 ounce) can pinto beans

drained

6 (6 inch) flour tortillas

2 cups shredded Colby-Jack cheese

Authentic Mexican Shrimp Cocktail (Coctel de Camarones estilo Mexicano)

Main Dish

Directions

Step 1

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.

Step 2

In a small saucepan over medium heat combine the cream cheese and salsa. Cook stirring until melted and well blended. Stir in chicken and pinto beans. Fill tortillas with the mixture roll and place into the prepared baking dish. Spread cheese over the top. Cover with aluminum foil.

Step 3

Bake for 30 minutes or until heated through. Garnish with your favorite toppings such as lettuce and tomatoes or sour cream.

Nutritional Information

Easy Chicken Enchiladas

Servings Per Recipe:6

Calories: 564.9

% Daily Value *

Protein: 32.6g 65%

Carbohydrates: 32.8g 11%

Dietary Fiber: 5.1g 20%

Sugars: 2.2g

Fat: 34.1g 53%

Saturated Fat: 20.1g 100%

Cholesterol: 119.6mg 40%

Vitamin A Iu: 666.8IU 13%

Niacin Equivalents: 9.2mg 71%

Vitamin B6: 0.3mg 19%

Vitamin C: 1.5mg 3%

Folate: 85.3mcg 21%

Calcium: 120.4mg 12%

Iron: 3.2mg 18%

Magnesium: 45.8mg 16%

Potassium: 483.6mg 14%

Sodium: 1166mg 47%

Thiamin: 0.3mg 29%

Calories From Fat: 307.3

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Nutrition information is provided for reference only. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.