Make-Ahead Cheesy Chicken Enchiladas

Make-Ahead Cheesy Chicken Enchiladas

Recipe by barbinfl from allrecipes.com

Dinner 1 Hr. 20 Mins.

Ingredients

8

8 servings

  • cooking spray
  • 2 cups diced cooked chicken
  • 3 cups shredded Mexican-blend cheese, divided
  • ½ cup sliced roasted red peppers
  • 1 (4.5 ounce) can diced green chile peppers
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 (10 ounce) can enchilada sauce
  • 8 (10 inch) flour tortillas

Instructions

  • Spray a 9x13-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
  • Mix chicken, 1 1/2 cup Mexican cheese, roasted peppers, chile peppers, and sour cream in a bowl until well combined.
  • Heat enchilada sauce in a 12-inch frying pan. Dip a tortilla in the sauce until well coated and slightly softened. Top with 1/2 cup chicken mixture.
  • Roll up tortilla and place seam side-down in the prepared baking dish. Repeat with remaining tortillas and chicken mixture. Top enchiladas with remaining sauce and sprinkle with remaining cheese. Spray a sheet of foil with cooking spray, and place it greased side down on the dish; seal to cover.
  • Refrigerate until ready to cook, up to 2 days.
  • When ready to bake, remove enchiladas from the refrigerator and let sit for 30 minutes. Keep foil cover on.
  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Bake in the preheated oven until bubbly, about 1 hour.

Nutritional Facts

Per 8 servings

  • Calories: 520
  • Carbohydrate: 43g
  • Fat: 27g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 26g
  • Sugar: 3g

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