Best Smoky Chicken Enchilada Skillet Recipes

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ONE PAN CHICKEN ENCHILADA SKILLET



One Pan Chicken Enchilada Skillet image

This easy One Pan Chicken Enchilada Skillet can be ready in 10 minutes! Seriously such a tasty Mexican dinner recipe with chicken! Enchiladas sauce, tortillas, cheese, guacamole, and sour cream make this dish amazing!

Provided by Christy Denney

Categories     Main Course

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups shredded rotisserie chicken
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1 (10 ounce) can Old El Paso red enchilada sauce
1/2 cup chunky salsa
1/4 cup water
4 (6-inch) Old El Paso soft tortillas cut into 1-inch strips, (pizza cutter works great for this)
1 cup shredded Mexican blend cheese
1/2 cup sour cream
1/4 cup sliced green onions
optional guacamole

Steps:

  • In a large skillet (12-inch), add the rotisserie chicken. Sprinkle with the cumin and oregano. Ad the enchilada sauce, salsa, and water. Bring mixture to a simmer over medium heat for a couple of minutes to let the sauce thicken and the chicken to heat through.
  • Stir in the tortilla strips and sprinkle with the cheese. Remove from heat and let the cheese melt from the heat.
  • Top with sour cream (and guacamole if desired) in the center and sprinkle with green onions. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 /6 the recipe, Calories 239 kcal, Carbohydrate 15 g, Protein 12 g, Fat 14 g, Fiber 1 g

ENCHILADA SKILLET



Enchilada Skillet image

There is no filling and rolling needed to make this deconstructed enchilada dish. Instead, the tortillas are folded into the chicken and vegetable sauce, which has an additional shortcut: a can of enchilada sauce.

Provided by Ree Drummond Bio & Top Recipes

Categories     main-dish

Time 50m

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 17

2 tablespoons salted butter
1 red onion, chopped
2 Roma tomatoes, diced
4 cloves garlic, minced
1 tablespoon chili powder
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon kosher salt
One 15-ounce can black beans, drained
One 15-ounce can red enchilada sauce
3 cups shredded rotisserie chicken
10 corn tortillas, cut into fourths
2 cups grated Cheddar-jack cheese
1/2 cup sour cream
1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1/2 cup sliced black olives
1 avocado, diced
2 limes, cut into wedges

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F.
  • Melt the butter in a cast-iron skillet over medium-high heat. Add the onion, tomatoes and garlic. Season with the chili powder, cumin and salt and cook for 2 to 3 minutes. Add the beans, enchilada sauce and chicken, then stir to combine. Gently fold in the quartered tortillas and top with the cheese.
  • Bake until the cheese has melted, 15 to 18 minutes.
  • Remove from the oven and garnish with the sour cream, cilantro, olives and avocado. Serve with the lime wedges on the side.

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