Spicy Chicken Enchiladas

Speedy chicken enchilada recipe made with shredded rotisserie chicken, enchilada sauce and shredded cheese
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Spicy Chicken Enchiladas
Speedy chicken enchilada recipe made with shredded rotisserie chicken, enchilada sauce and shredded cheese

January 19, 2025
URL: https://www.ro-tel.com/recipes/mexican-dinners/spicy-chicken-enchiladas-5514

  • Prep time 20 minutes
  • Total time 50 minutes
  • Servings 6

Ingredients

  • PAM® Original No-Stick Cooking Spray

  • 2 cans (10 oz each) red enchilada sauce, divided

  • 2 cups shredded rotisserie chicken

  • 1 can (10 oz each) Ro*Tel® Original Diced Tomatoes & Green Chilies, well drained

  • 1-1/2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese, divided

  • 1/4 cup finely chopped yellow onion

  • 12 corn tortillas (6 inch), warmed

  • Sour cream and chopped cilantro, optional

Nutrition Information

354 calories, 28g carbs

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Nutrition Information

354 calories, 28g carbs

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Directions

  • Step one

    Preheat oven to 350°F. Spray 13x9-inch glass baking dish with cooking spray. Spread 3/4 cup sauce over bottom of baking dish; set aside.

  • Step two

    Combine chicken, 3/4 cup sauce, drained tomatoes, 3/4 cup cheese and onion in medium bowl.

  • Step three

    Top each tortilla with 1/4 cup chicken mixture. Roll up and place seam-side down in baking dish. Spoon remaining tomato sauce over top of enchiladas; sprinkle with remaining 3/4 cup cheese.

  • Step four

    Cover dish with aluminum foil; bake 25 minutes or until enchiladas are hot and cheese melts. Remove foil; bake 5 minutes more. Serve with sour cream and chopped cilantro, if desired.

Tips

No rotisserie chicken on hand? Any chopped, cooked chicken or leftover chicken will work well in this recipe.

Nutrition Information

354 calories, 28g carbs

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Spicy Chicken Enchiladas

Nutrition information

Nutrient Amount % Daily Value
Calcium 263 mg 26%
Carbohydrate 28 g 9%
Cholesterol 86 mg 28%
Total Fat 17 g 26%
Iron 1 mg 8%
Calories 354 kcal 18%
Sodium 882 mg 37%
Protein 21 g 42%
Saturated Fat 7 g 35%
Sugars 3 g 0
Vitamin C 2 mg 3%