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High Protein Chicken Enchiladas


  • Author: easymeal
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: High Protein

Description

These cozy and flavorful High Protein Chicken Enchiladas are packed with nutrients and perfect for weeknight dinners or festive family gatherings.


Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked shredded chicken
  • 1 cup black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup corn
  • 1 cup enchilada sauce
  • 8 whole wheat tortillas
  • 1 cup Greek yogurt
  • 1 cup shredded cheese


Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Combine the cooked chicken, black beans, corn, and half of the enchilada sauce in a large bowl.
  3. Spread a thin layer of the remaining enchilada sauce on the bottom of a baking dish.
  4. Fill each tortilla with the chicken mixture, then roll them up tightly.
  5. Place the rolled tortillas seam-side down in the prepared baking dish.
  6. Top with the rest of the enchilada sauce, dollops of Greek yogurt, and the shredded cheese.
  7. Bake for about 20 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  8. Serve hot and enjoy the flavor!

Notes

Feel free to substitute the chicken with shredded turkey or plant-based protein to accommodate dietary needs.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican