Best Skinny Enchilada Casserole Recipes

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HEALTHY CHICKEN ENCHILADA CASSEROLE



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A tasty, healthy chicken enchilada casserole that takes less than 30 minutes, from start to finish!

Provided by Kim

Categories     Main Course

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup cooked brown rice or quinoa
2 cups cooked chicken, cubed or shredded (I used a rotisserie chicken.)
1 3/4 cups salsa
1 (4 oz.) can chopped green chiles
1/2 cup corn kernels, frozen, canned or roasted
1/2 cup canned black beans, drained and rinsed
2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped
1/2 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
salt & pepper to taste, as needed
1 cup shredded cheese, divided (I used a light combination of Monterey Jack, Mozzarella and Cheddar.)
Optional garnish; diced avocado, tomato and fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. and prepare an 8x8 or 2 to 2 1/2 quart baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
  • In a large bowl, combine brown rice or quinoa, chicken, salsa, green chiles, corn, black beans, cilantro, cumin, chili powder, garlic salt and 1/2 cup shredded cheese.
  • Spread mixture into the prepared baking dish. Top with remaining 1/2 cup shredded cheese. Bake uncovered until bubbly and cheese is melted, about 15 minutes.
  • Serve immediately, garnished with avocado, tomato and cilantro, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 230 kcal, Carbohydrate 19.3 g, Protein 24.5 g, Fat 3.8 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Cholesterol 56.3 mg, Sodium 764.6 mg, Fiber 4.2 g, Sugar 4.2 g, UnsaturatedFat 0.4 g, ServingSize 1 serving

SKINNY ENCHILADA CASSEROLE



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This skinny enchilada casserole is a quick and easy recipe. Plus, you can substitute 1/2 of the cheese to the lower-fat Cheddar cheese and cut even more calories. Bon appetit!

Provided by lnicoletoliver

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 55m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 9

¾ pound lean ground beef
1 medium onion, chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
1 (10.75 ounce) can 98% fat-free condensed cream of mushroom soup
1 (10.75 ounce) can 98% fat-free condensed cream of chicken soup
1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chile peppers
10 (6 inch) corn tortillas, torn into bite-sized pieces
12 ounces shredded Cheddar-Monterey Jack cheese blend
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch casserole dish.
  • Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir ground beef, onion, and garlic in the hot skillet until beef is browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Drain and discard grease. Set aside.
  • Mix mushroom soup, chicken soup, and tomatoes together in an electric blender. Add to ground beef mixture.
  • Layer pieces from 5 to 6 tortillas, 1/2 of the beef mixture, and 1/2 of the Cheddar-Monterey Jack cheese in the casserole dish. Repeat layers, ending with cheese.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until golden and bubbly, about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 293.9 calories, Carbohydrate 19.7 g, Cholesterol 58.2 mg, Fat 16.6 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 16.7 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, Sodium 793.8 mg, Sugar 1.2 g

SKINNY CHICKEN TORTILLA CASSEROLE



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For anyone looking for an easy, satisfying dinner that's low on ingredients and effort, this casserole, packed with Southwest flavor, fits the bill!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 1h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 can (10 1/2 oz) 98% fat free condensed cream of chicken soup
1 can (4.5 oz) chopped green chiles
1 container (8 oz) fat-free sour cream
1/2 cup fat-free (skim) milk
2 1/2 cups shredded cooked chicken breast
8 yellow corn tortillas (6 or 7 inch), torn into bite-size pieces
1 medium green bell pepper, chopped (1 cup)
1 large tomato, chopped (1 cup)
1 1/2 cups shredded sharp Cheddar cheese or Mexican cheese blend (6 oz)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray. In large bowl, mix soup, chiles, sour cream and milk until blended. Stir in chicken, tortillas and bell pepper. Stir in tomato and 1 cup of the cheese. Spoon and spread mixture in baking dish.
  • Cover with foil. Bake 40 minutes. Uncover; sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup cheese. Bake uncovered 5 to 10 minutes longer or until cheese is melted and mixture is bubbly. Let stand 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270, Carbohydrate 22 g, Cholesterol 60 mg, Fiber 2 g, Protein 21 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 530 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 0 g

SKINNY CREAMY CHICKEN ENCHILADAS



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61% less sat fat • 50% less fat • 25% more calcium than the original recipe. Reduced-fat ingredients helped cut the fat, while green chiles boost the Tex-Mex flavor.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 1h10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 cup chopped onion (1 medium)
2 teaspoons finely chopped garlic
2 cups Progresso™ reduced-sodium chicken broth (from 32-oz carton)
3 tablespoons Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon ground coriander or cumin
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup reduced-fat sour cream
2 cups shredded cooked chicken breast
1 cup frozen corn, thawed
1 cup shredded reduced-fat Mexican cheese blend (4 oz)
1 can (4.5 oz) chopped green chiles
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
8 corn or flour tortillas (6 or 7 inch)
1 medium tomato, chopped (3/4 cup)
4 medium green onions, sliced (1/4 cup)
Salsa, if desired

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray.
  • In 10-inch nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add onion and garlic; cook 3 to 4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until onion is tender. In medium bowl, stir broth, flour, coriander and pepper with wire whisk until blended. Slowly add to hot mixture in skillet, stirring constantly. Cook and stir 5 to 6 minutes, until mixture boils and thickens slightly. Remove from heat. Stir in sour cream until well blended.
  • In another medium bowl, mix chicken, corn, 1/2 cup of the cheese, the chiles, cilantro and 1/2 cup of the sauce. Place 2 tortillas at a time on microwavable plate; cover with paper towel. Microwave on High 10 to 15 seconds or until softened. Spoon about 1/3 cup chicken mixture down center of each warm tortilla. Roll up tortillas; arrange, seam sides down, in baking dish. Top enchiladas with remaining sauce. Cover with foil.
  • Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until sauce is bubbly. Remove from oven. Uncover; sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup cheese. Let stand 5 minutes before serving. Just before serving, top with tomato and green onions. Serve with salsa.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 230, Carbohydrate 22 g, Cholesterol 40 mg, Fiber 2 g, Protein 17 g, SaturatedFat 3 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Enchilada, Sodium 350 mg, Sugar 4 g, TransFat 0 g

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