Best 6 Easy Cheesy Beany Chicken Enchiladas Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful culinary journey with our diverse collection of cheesy beany chicken enchilada recipes, catering to a range of dietary preferences and taste buds. From the classic beany chicken enchiladas, bursting with tender chicken, hearty beans, and a velvety cheese sauce, to the vegetarian-friendly black bean and corn enchiladas, packed with flavorful black beans, crisp corn, and a tangy tomato sauce, these recipes promise a satisfying meal experience. Craving a low-carb option? Try our keto chicken enchiladas, featuring a delectable almond flour tortilla filled with juicy chicken, a blend of cheese, and a zesty enchilada sauce. And for those with gluten sensitivities, our gluten-free chicken enchiladas offer a delicious alternative with corn tortillas, succulent chicken, and a creamy cheese sauce. Whichever recipe you choose, these cheesy beany chicken enchiladas are sure to become a family favorite.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

EASY CHICKEN ENCHILADAS



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This is a great recipe for a quick dinner. There aren't many ingredients and doesn't take a lot of time.

Provided by IANKRIS

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 50m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
1 cup salsa
2 cups chopped cooked chicken breast meat
1 (15.5 ounce) can pinto beans, drained
6 (6 inch) flour tortillas
2 cups shredded Colby-Jack cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • In a small saucepan over medium heat, combine the cream cheese and salsa. Cook, stirring until melted and well blended. Stir in chicken and pinto beans. Fill tortillas with the mixture, roll and place into the prepared baking dish. Spread cheese over the top. Cover with aluminum foil.
  • Bake for 30 minutes, or until heated through. Garnish with your favorite toppings such as lettuce and tomatoes, or sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 564.9 calories, Carbohydrate 32.8 g, Cholesterol 119.6 mg, Fat 34.1 g, Fiber 5.1 g, Protein 32.6 g, SaturatedFat 20.1 g, Sodium 1166 mg, Sugar 2.2 g

EASY CHEESY BEANY CHICKEN ENCHILADAS



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This is quick to put together if you have left over chicken, but even if you don't this is easy, satisfying, and as my husband rates it, 4 Tummy pats!

Provided by Paige Nicholas

Categories     Tacos & Burritos

Time 1h15m

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 boneless chicken breasts
2 Tbsp chicken bouillon paste
1 c salsa, chunky
1 can(s) cream of chicken soup
1 can(s) black beans
8 oz velveeta, cubed
2 c cheddar cheese, shredded
8 flour tortillas

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat Oven to 350°
  • 2. Cover chicken with water, add Chicken Boullion Paste, and boil until cooked. Shred once cooled.
  • 3. In a microwave safe, large bowl, place the following: Cream of Chicken soup, Salsa, and cubed Velveeta. Microwave on high for 3 minutes, then stir. Repeat till Velveeta is melted and blends with the soup and salsa.
  • 4. Add Shredded Chicken and Black Beans to mixture and stir.
  • 5. Prepare a 13 x 9 pan with Pam.
  • 6. Spoon about two spoon fulls of mixture into a tortilla. Wrap sides up and place, seam side down, in prepared pan. Repeat with the rest of the tortillas.
  • 7. Fill sides in, around the filled tortillas, with any of the mixture that is left, then top Enchiladas with the shredded Cheddar Cheese.
  • 8. Bake in oven for 30min.
  • 9. **Serve with Sour Cream and/or Fresh Guacamole and Tostitos on the side. We prefer the Lime seasoned chips.

SIMPLE CHICKEN ENCHILADAS



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This recipe is so quick and easy, and I always receive a ton of compliments. It quickly becomes a favorite of friends whenever I share the recipe. Modify the spiciness with the intensity of the salsa and the green chilis to suit your taste. -Kristi Black, Harrison Township, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 can (10 ounces) enchilada sauce, divided
4 ounces cream cheese, cubed
1-1/2 cups salsa
2 cups cubed cooked chicken
1 can (15 ounces) pinto beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chiles
10 flour tortillas (6 inches)
1 cup shredded Mexican cheese blend
Optional: Shredded lettuce, chopped tomato, sour cream and sliced ripe olives

Steps:

  • Spoon 1/2 cup enchilada sauce into a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. In a large saucepan, cook and stir the cream cheese and salsa over medium heat until blended, 2-3 minutes. Stir in the chicken, beans and chiles. , Place about 1/3 cup chicken mixture down the center of each tortilla. Roll up and place seam side down over sauce. Top with remaining enchilada sauce; sprinkle with cheese. , Cover and bake at 350° until heated through, 25-30 minutes. If desired, serve with lettuce, tomato, sour cream and olives.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 468 calories, Fat 13g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 75mg cholesterol, Sodium 1394mg sodium, Carbohydrate 51g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 8g fiber), Protein 34g protein.

CAMPBELL'S® EASY CHICKEN AND CHEESE ENCHILADAS



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A creamy filling of chicken, sour cream, and cheese gets an added kick stirred into it with Pace® Picante Sauce. Rolled up in tortillas and baked until bubbly, these enchiladas couldn't be easier, or any more delicious.

Provided by Campbell's Kitchen

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Campbell's Kitchen

Time 50m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (10.75 ounce) can Campbell's® Condensed Cream of Chicken Soup (Regular, 98% Fat Free or Healthy Request®)
½ cup sour cream
1 cup Pace® Picante Sauce
2 teaspoons chili powder
2 cups chopped cooked chicken
½ cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
6 flour tortillas (6"), warmed
1 small tomato, chopped
1 green onion, sliced

Steps:

  • Stir the soup, sour cream, picante sauce and chili powder in a medium bowl.
  • Stir 1 cup picante sauce mixture, chicken and cheese in a large bowl.
  • Divide the chicken mixture among the tortillas. Roll up the tortillas and place them seam side up in 11 x 8" shallow baking dish. Pour the remaining picante sauce mixture over the filled tortillas. Cover the baking dish.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F. for 40 min. or until the enchiladas are hot and bubbling. Top with the tomato and onion.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 455.6 calories, Carbohydrate 45.9 g, Cholesterol 55.9 mg, Fat 19.4 g, Fiber 4.9 g, Protein 23.2 g, SaturatedFat 7.7 g, Sodium 1247.5 mg, Sugar 5.1 g

EASY CHEESY CHICKEN ENCHILADAS



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Make and share this Easy Cheesy Chicken Enchiladas recipe from Food.com.

Provided by mtchbx20

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 55m

Yield 3-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (10 3/4 ounce) can Campbell's Cream of Chicken Soup (Regular or 98% Fat Free)
1/2 cup sour cream
1 cup Pace Picante Sauce
2 teaspoons chili powder
2 cups chopped cooked chicken
1/2 cup shredded monterey jack cheese (about 2 ounces)
6 flour tortillas, warmed (6-inch)
1 small tomatoes, chopped (about 1/2 cup)
1 green onion, sliced (about 2 tablespoons)

Steps:

  • 1.Heat the oven to 350°F Stir the soup, sour cream, picante sauce and chili powder in a medium bowl.
  • 2.Stir 1 cup soup mixture, chicken and cheese in a large bowl.
  • 3.Divide the chicken mixture among the tortillas. Roll up the tortillas and place seam-side up in a 2-quart shallow baking dish. Pour the remaining soup mixture over the filled tortillas. Cover the baking dish.
  • 4.Bake for 40 minutes or until the enchiladas are hot and bubbling. Top with the tomato and onion.
  • 5.Ingredient Note: Stir 1/2 cup canned black beans, drained and rinsed, into the chicken mixture before filling the tortillas, if desired.
  • 6.Easy Substitution: Substitute 3 cans (4.5 ounces each) Swanson® Premium White Chunk Chicken Breast in Water, drained, for the cooked chicken.
  • 7.Serving Suggestion: Serve with iceberg salad mixed with carrots and red cabbage and a red wine vinaigrette.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 623.3, Fat 31.2, SaturatedFat 12.5, Cholesterol 113.8, Sodium 1933.6, Carbohydrate 47.7, Fiber 4.4, Sugar 6.3, Protein 38.1

EASY CHEESY CHICKEN ENCHILADAS!



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This is a quick, throw-together recipe I made up with ingredients I happened to have in the cupboard! We like to eat this with tortilla chips on the side, as the enchiladas come out very creamy!

Provided by usmcpatience

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 35m

Yield 6-8 enchilladas, 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

6 -8 burrito-size flour tortillas
2 -3 cups cooked chicken, white meat (I used canned when available)
3 cups enchilada sauce (we use the Mild or Medium canned version!)
2 -4 cups shredded cheddar cheese
1 (14 ounce) can cheddar cheese soup

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  • In a large mixing bowl, blend together chicken, 1 1/2 cups enchilada sauce, can of cheddar cheese soup, and about 2 cups of shredded cheddar cheese.
  • Scoop mixture into soft-shell tortillas, and fold burrito style. Lay flat in 9x13 baking dish, making sure to put seam-side of tortilla down. Do this until baking dish is full.
  • Pour remaining enchilada sauce over all enchiladas, and top with remaining cheddar cheese.
  • Bake at 400 for about 20-25 minutes, or until cheese is melted entirely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 579.5, Fat 21.5, SaturatedFat 8.4, Cholesterol 75.3, Sodium 1758, Carbohydrate 64.1, Fiber 4.4, Sugar 3.1, Protein 30.5

Tips:

  • To make your enchiladas extra cheesy, use a blend of shredded cheddar, Monterey Jack, and mozzarella cheeses.
  • If you don't have any cooked chicken on hand, you can use canned chicken or rotisserie chicken.
  • To make your enchiladas more flavorful, add some chopped onion, bell pepper, or jalapeño to the filling.
  • If you want your enchiladas to have a bit of a kick, add some chili powder or cayenne pepper to the filling.
  • To make your enchiladas more moist, add some sour cream or salsa to the filling.
  • To make your enchiladas crispy, bake them in a hot oven for about 15 minutes.
  • Serve your enchiladas with your favorite toppings, such as sour cream, salsa, guacamole, or shredded lettuce.

Conclusion:

Cheesy Beany Chicken Enchiladas are a delicious and easy-to-make meal that the whole family will enjoy. They're perfect for a weeknight dinner or a potluck. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a flavorful and satisfying meal that everyone will love.

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