Best 5 Chicken Enchilada With Sour Cream Sauce Recipes

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Indulge in a culinary adventure with our tantalizing Chicken Enchilada with Sour Cream Sauce recipe. This delectable dish features tender chicken enveloped in flavorful enchiladas and smothered in a creamy, tangy sour cream sauce. Accompanied by three additional recipes – Salsa Verde Chicken Enchiladas, Mole Chicken Enchiladas, and Creamy Poblano Chicken Enchiladas – this article offers a diverse selection of enchilada recipes to suit every palate.

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THE BEST SOUR CREAM CHICKEN ENCHILADAS



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We have the easiest Sour Cream Chicken Enchiladas Recipe packed with chicken, cheese and an amazing sour cream sauce. These are the best Sour Cream Chicken Enchiladas and they get even better the next day and freeze great.

Provided by Eating on a Dime

Categories     Main

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 - 3 boneless chicken breasts (cooked and shredded)
½ onion chopped
1 can of rotel
1 tablespoon of taco seasoning (or half packet)
1 can of cream of chicken soup
1 8 oz container of sour cream
1 cup of milk
handful of shredded cheese (any kind will do!)
8-10 to tortillas

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • In a skillet, brown the onions until soft.
  • Add in the shredded chicken, taco seasoning, rotel, and HALF the can of cream of chicken soup.
  • Cook over low heat until mixed thoroughly.
  • Spoon the mixture evenly into the tortillas.
  • Roll and place in a 9x13 pan with the seam side down.
  • Continue to do this until your pan is full.
  • Meanwhile, mix the remaining cream of chicken soup, sour cream and milk in a bowl until combined.
  • Pour mixture over your rolled tortillas. Sprinkle with cheese
  • Bake for 20 minutes until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 143 kcal, Carbohydrate 5 g, Protein 7 g, Fat 10 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Cholesterol 37 mg, Sodium 108 mg, Sugar 2 g, ServingSize 1 serving

SOUR CREAM CHICKEN ENCHILADAS



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Shredded chicken, fresh cilantro, green chile salsa and jalapeno salsa flavor these sour cream enchiladas. They are very easy to make, and are for lunch the next day. They are somewhat spicy-hot and full of cilantro.

Provided by Brenda

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 50m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 bunch cilantro
1 cup sour cream
2 (7 ounce) cans jalapeno salsa
2 (7 ounce) cans prepared green chile salsa
2 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, cooked and shredded
1 onion
12 (6 inch) flour tortillas
2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • To Make Sour Cream Mixture: In a blender or food processor, puree cilantro, sour cream, jalapeno salsa and 1/2 can of the green chile salsa. Set aside.
  • To Make Chicken Mixture: In a large bowl, combine shredded chicken, onion and the remaining 1 1/2 cans of green chile salsa. Mix well.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Heat tortillas in conventional or microwave oven until soft. Pour enough of the sour cream mixture into a 9x13 inch baking dish to coat the bottom. Place 2 heaping tablespoonfuls of the chicken mixture in each tortilla, roll up and place seam side down in the baking dish. Pour remaining sour cream mixture over all and top with shredded cheese.
  • Cover dish tightly with aluminum foil and bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for about 30 minutes, or until dish is heated through and bubbling.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 265.2 calories, Carbohydrate 22.8 g, Cholesterol 40.4 mg, Fat 13.3 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 13.1 g, SaturatedFat 7.2 g, Sodium 663.7 mg, Sugar 3.3 g

SIMPLY SOUR CREAM CHICKEN ENCHILADAS



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Easy to assemble, deliciously creamy and a great choice for once-a-month cooking. And there is NO canned cream soup in my enchiladas -- Hope you give them a try!

Provided by Debs Recipes

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 45m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 lb chicken breast, diced
1 medium onion, minced
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
8 (8 inch) flour tortillas, softened
1 1/2 cups grated monterey jack cheese or 1 1/2 cups Mexican blend cheese, divided
1/4 cup butter
1/4 cup flour
1 (15 ounce) can chicken broth
1 cup sour cream
1 (4 ounce) can chopped green chilies or 2 fresh chili peppers, minced

Steps:

  • In a frying pan, cook chicken and onion together in oil over medium-high heat until chicken is just done.
  • Divide cooked chicken evenly between 8 tortillas; add 1 1/2 tablespoons cheese to each tortilla.
  • Roll enchiladas and place seam-side down in a 9x13" baking dish that has been lightly sprayed with no-stick cooking spray.
  • Melt butter in a medium saucepan; stir in flour to make a roux, stir and cook until bubbly, and gradually whisk in chicken broth then bring to boiling, stirring frequently.
  • Remove from heat; stir in sour cream and green chilies.
  • Pour sauce evenly over enchiladas.
  • Top with remaining 3/4 cup cheese (a baking dish may be double-wrapped and frozen at this point) and bake at 400° F for 20 minutes until cheese is melted and sauce near edges of baking dish is bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 507.3, Fat 29.5, SaturatedFat 13.9, Cholesterol 85.4, Sodium 755.8, Carbohydrate 35.6, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 3.7, Protein 24.3

CHICKEN ENCHILADAS WITH SOUR CREAM SAUCE



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This is a weekly request at my house. These enchiladas have a white creamy sauce instead of the traditional tomato based sauce. I've been asked for this recipe over and over again, so I thought I would post it. I love Mexican foods, and I think this is a wonderful dish. I hope you do too!

Provided by breezermom

Categories     Poultry

Time 55m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1 (10 3/4 ounce) can chicken broth, undiluted
3/4 cup water
1 (8 ounce) carton sour cream
4 canned jalapeno peppers, seeded and chopped
12 corn tortillas
vegetable oil
1 cup chopped cooked chicken
2 1/2 cups shredded monterey jack cheese, divided
1 1/4 cups chopped onions
1 large tomatoes, finely chopped
1/4 cup tomato juice
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Melt the butter/margarine in a heavy saucepan over low heat; add flour, stirring until smooth. Cook 1 minute, stirring constantly. Gradually add chicken broth and water; cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until thickened and bubbly. Stir in sour cream and 2 chopped jalapeno peppers. Pour half of the sour cream sauce into a lightly greased 13 x 9 x 2 inch baking dish. Set aside dish and remaining sour cream sauce.
  • Fry tortillas, one at a time, in 2 tablespoons oil in a medium skillet 5 seconds on each side or just until tortillas are softened; add additional oil, if necessary. Drain on paper towels. If you'd like to cut calories, you can soften the corn tortillas in water. Just bring water to a simmer in a skillet. Then dip each tortilla in the water, one at a time, for 1 to 2 seconds on each side or just until softened.
  • Place 1 tablespoon each of chicken, cheese, and onion on each tortilla; roll up tortillas, and place, seam side down, in reserved baking dish. Pour remaining sour cream sauce over top. Bake, uncovered, at 425 degrees for 20 minutes. Sprinkle remaining cheese on top; bake an additional 5 minutes or until cheese melts. Serve with enchilada relish, below:.
  • Combine 1 large tomato (finely chopped), 1/2 cup finely chopped onion, 2 seeded and chopped jalapeno peppers, 1/4 cup tomato juice, and 1/2 tsp salt. Stir well and chill. Serve over the Chicken Enchiladas with Sour Cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 516.2, Fat 33.3, SaturatedFat 19.2, Cholesterol 100.5, Sodium 1028.1, Carbohydrate 32.5, Fiber 4.5, Sugar 5.1, Protein 23.5

ENCHANTED SOUR CREAM CHICKEN ENCHILADAS



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A delicious New Mexican enchilada that we had every year for our Christmas Eve dinner. Serve 2 to 3 enchiladas on a plate and surround with lettuce and tomatoes. Top with your choice of guacamole or sour cream or both.

Provided by Kate

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups cubed cooked chicken
1 cup sour cream
⅛ teaspoon salt
1 pinch ground black pepper
½ cup vegetable oil for frying
12 (5 inch) corn tortillas
1 (4 ounce) can chopped green chilies, drained
2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat an oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish. Combine the chicken, sour cream, salt, and pepper in a bowl; set aside.
  • Heat the oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Dip the corn tortillas into the hot oil one at a time until softened, about 10 seconds each. Spoon a heaping tablespoon of chicken mixture onto each tortilla, spread down the center and roll into a cylinder. Place seam side down into the prepared baking dish. When all tortillas are filled and rolled, sprinkle the green chiles over all and top with the shredded Monterey Jack cheese.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until the cheese has melted and the enchiladas are hot, 12 to 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 433.6 calories, Carbohydrate 24.4 g, Cholesterol 85.4 mg, Fat 26.1 g, Fiber 3.3 g, Protein 26.1 g, SaturatedFat 13.6 g, Sodium 540.2 mg, Sugar 1.3 g

Tips:

  • To make the chicken enchiladas more flavorful, use a flavorful salsa. A salsa with a medium or hot spice level will add a nice kick to the dish.
  • If you don't have any sour cream, you can substitute plain Greek yogurt.
  • To make the enchiladas more cheesy, add a layer of shredded cheese to the bottom of the baking dish before adding the chicken and enchilada sauce.
  • To make the enchiladas more crispy, bake them for an extra 5-10 minutes until the cheese is golden brown and bubbly.
  • Serve the enchiladas with your favorite toppings, such as guacamole, sour cream, salsa, and chopped cilantro.

Conclusion:

Chicken enchiladas with sour cream sauce are a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for any occasion. They are sure to be a hit with your family and friends. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy meal, give this recipe a try.

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