Best Creamy Chicken Red Enchiladas Recipes

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CREAMY CHICKEN ENCHILADAS WITH RED SAUCE



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This is a recipe I got from my mom. I have changed it a litte over the years. My family requests it a least once a month.

Provided by kathesoza

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 1h10m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 boneless chicken breasts
1 (19 ounce) can enchilada sauce
2 (8 ounce) packages of kraft Mexican blend cheese
1 (10 ounce) can cream of chicken soup
2 (1 ounce) packages mccormick taco seasoning
10 flour tortillas
1 (12 ounce) can jalapeno peppers (optional)
1 (10 1/2 ounce) can chicken broth

Steps:

  • In medium Skillet put a little Veggie Oil in and Cook Chicken.
  • Shred Chicken and combine it with seasoning and Cream of Chicken cook in skillet for another 10 min on Medium.
  • Add 1 package of Cheese to Chicken and cook just enough to start melting.
  • Get baking dish and pour half of enchallada sauce so it just cover the bottom of the dish.
  • Take Chicken mixture and divide evenly in to your Tortilla shells.
  • Fold over and place seam at bottom of the dish.
  • Take the rest of the enchilada sauce and pour over the dish.
  • Take the other package of cheese and spread over dish.
  • This were you can top it with Jalapeno's if you wish.
  • Bake for 20 minutes at 350 just enough to melt cheese.

CHICKEN ENCHILADAS WITH CREAMY RED SAUCE



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I had a recipe that sounded good but just seemed like it needed some tweeking. And tweeking I did and boy, they turned out wonderful. The family polished it all off...no leftovers for my lunch the next day.

Provided by Cindee Hansen

Categories     Tacos & Burritos

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 rotisserie chicken from your local store (de-boned & shredded)
1 can(s) ro*tel tomato w/ green chili (drained)
1 medium white onion (diced)
1 Tbsp minced garlic
1 can(s) green chili's diced (small can)
1 pkg cream cheese (or 1/2 cream cheese & 1/2 velveeta queso cheese)
6 taco sized flour tortillas
3 c quesadilla cheese or monterey jack cheese
1 can(s) red enchilada sauce
couple of splashes of half and half

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350. Lighly spray 9 x 13 baking pan. Saute onion, garlic, green chili and tomato in a little olive oil for about 4 minutes. Add salt, pepper, cumin or other seasoning to taste and saute one more minute. Add cream cheese and/or Velveeta. Stir until melted. Add shredded chicken and mix well.
  • 2. Fill each tortilla with a spoonful of chicken mix, roll up and place (seam side down) in baking dish. Repeat until all six are filled.
  • 3. In a bowl, whisk together enchilada sauce and a splash or two of half and half. You can double the sauce depending on how "saucy" you like it. Drizzle or pour sauce over enchiladas. Sprinkle shredded cheese over the top. Bake for 30 to 35 minutes.
  • 4. I served mine with Spanish Rice. Very satisfying!

CREAMY CHICKEN RED ENCHILADAS



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Watch this video on how to make red enchiladas! These Creamy Chicken Red Enchiladas are the cheesiest, creamiest and yummiest you've ever had.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Casseroles

Time 40m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

2-1/2 cups chopped cooked chicken
1 green pepper, chopped
6 oz. (3/4 of 8-oz. pkg.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
1-1/2 cups KRAFT Shredded Colby & Monterey Jack Cheeses, divided
12 corn tortillas (6 inch)
2 cups red enchilada sauce
3/4 cup BREAKSTONE'S or KNUDSEN Sour Cream
2 cloves garlic, minced

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F.
  • Combine chicken, peppers, cream cheese and 3/4 cup shredded cheese.
  • Spray 13x9-inch baking with cooking spray. Dip 1 tortilla in enchilada sauce; gently shake off excess sauce. Spoon 1/4 cup chicken mixture down center of tortilla; roll up. Place, seam side down, in prepared baking dish. Repeat with remaining tortillas; cover with remaining sauce.
  • Bake 25 min. or until heated through; top with remaining shredded cheese. Mix sour cream and garlic. Serve over enchiladas.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 520, Fat 30 g, SaturatedFat 15 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 140 mg, Sodium 910 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 5 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 29 g

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