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A colorful plate of cheesy chicken and chile enchiladas drizzled with sauce, topped with melted Kraft Natural Cheese, garnished with fresh cilantro and sliced jalapenos, presented on a rustic ceramic plate with vibrant red and green hues, showcasing the creamy texture and rich flavors.

Creamy Cheesy Chicken and Chile Enchiladas with Delicious Kraft Cheese

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Creamy and cheesy chicken and chile enchiladas baked to perfection, topped with melted Kraft Natural Cheese, and served with fresh cilantro and sliced jalapenos for an authentic touch.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked shredded chicken
  • 1 cup chopped green chilies
  • 1 cup Kraft Natural Cheese, shredded
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 cup diced onions
  • 10 flour tortillas
  • 1 cup enchilada sauce
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Fresh cilantro and sliced jalapenos for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Heat olive oil in a skillet and sauté onions until translucent.
  3. Mix shredded chicken, chopped green chilies, sour cream, and sautéed onions in a bowl.
  4. Pour a thin layer of enchilada sauce in a baking dish.
  5. Fill tortillas with the chicken mixture, roll up, and place seam side down in the dish.
  6. Pour remaining enchilada sauce over the rolled tortillas.
  7. Sprinkle shredded Kraft Natural Cheese evenly on top.
  8. Bake for 20-25 minutes until cheese is melted and bubbly.
  9. Garnish with fresh cilantro and sliced jalapenos before serving.

Notes

  • Can substitute shredded beef or vegetables for chicken for variation.
  • Avoid overfilling tortillas to prevent tearing.
  • Serve with a side of Mexican rice or salad for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Nut-Free, Vegetarian optional

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 enchilada
  • Calories: 320 kcal Kcal
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 650mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg