Chicken Enchiladas

11 ingredients
12 steps

Ingredients

  • 6 tortillas, large
  • 1 cup salsa (mild or hot depending on your preference)
  • 1/2 cup low-fat sour cream
  • 1 lb chicken breast
  • salt
  • pepper
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 2 -3 cups cheddar cheese, shredded (or Monterey Jack)
  • 4 green onions, chopped finely
  • 2 tomatoes, chopped finely
  • 1/2 cup red onion, chopped (optional)

Directions

  1. 1
    Season chicken breast liberally with salt and pepper.Cook chicken breast over medium heat, until fully cooked. Pour lime juice over chicken 1 min before removing from heat. Cool a bit.
  2. 2
    Shred chicken breast into semi-fine shreds.
  3. 3
    Preheat oven to 400°F.
  4. 4
    Assemble enchiladas having all ingredients prepared and in bowls makes it quick:
  5. 5
    Smear a bit of sour cream over the tortilla (not too much).
  6. 6
    Place salsa down the middle, approx 1 tbsp per tortilla or as per preference.
  7. 7
    Sprinkle chicken, green onions, tomatoes and cheese along the line of salsa. Add red onion if you are a fan of onions.
  8. 8
    Roll up and place in glass baking dish.
  9. 9
    Continue until done.
  10. 10
    Sprinkle a bit of cheese over the rolled up enchiladas.
  11. 11
    Bake in oven for 25-30 min until golden and crunchy on top.
  12. 12
    Serve with salad, guacamole, sour cream and salsa.

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