HONEY-LEMON CHICKEN ENCHILADAS

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Honey, lemon and chili flavors blend wonderfully in enchiladas. My family devours this dish, so I also use the chicken filling for soft tacos with toppings. -Kristi Moak, Gilbert, Arizona

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/4 cup honey
2 tablespoons lemon or lime juice
1 tablespoon canola oil
2 teaspoons chili powder
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
3 cups shredded cooked chicken breast
2 cans (10 ounces each) green enchilada sauce
12 corn tortillas (6 inches), warmed
3/4 cup shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese
Sliced green onions and chopped tomatoes, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, whisk the first five ingredients. Add chicken and toss to coat., Pour 1 can enchilada sauce into a greased microwave-safe 11x7-in. dish. Place 1/4 cup chicken mixture off center on each tortilla. Roll up and place in prepared dish, seam side down. Top with remaining enchilada sauce., Microwave, covered, on high 11-13 minutes or until heated through. Sprinkle with cheese. If desired, top with green onions and tomatoes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 349 calories, Fat 11g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 64mg cholesterol, Sodium 698mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 27g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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