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38g Protein Chicken Enchiladas with Dreamy White Sauce

38g Protein Chicken Enchiladas with Dreamy White Sauce

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Indulge in the delightful flavors and high-protein goodness of these 38g Protein Chicken Enchiladas with Dreamy White Sauce. Perfect for family dinners or casual gatherings, this recipe features tender shredded chicken wrapped in whole wheat tortillas, generously covered with a creamy white sauce made from Greek yogurt. With just 15 minutes of prep time and an impressive 38 grams of protein per serving, these enchiladas are not only satisfying but also a nutritious choice. Customize them with your favorite veggies or use leftover chicken for an effortless meal that everyone will love. Experience comfort food at its finest without sacrificing health.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 8 whole wheat tortillas
  • 1 cup Greek yogurt
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheese
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine shredded chicken with garlic powder, cumin, salt, and black pepper.
  3. Spoon the seasoned chicken mixture onto each tortilla and roll tightly.
  4. Arrange rolled enchiladas seam-side down in a baking dish.
  5. In another bowl, whisk Greek yogurt, milk, and olive oil until smooth; pour over the enchiladas.
  6. Sprinkle shredded cheese on top.
  7. Bake for about 20 minutes or until bubbly and golden brown.
  • Author: Ina Cripple
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 enchilada (150g)
  • Calories: 370
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 550mg
  • Fat: 16g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 34g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 38g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg