Main Dishes

Chicken Enchiladas with Creamy Green Chili Sauce

Julie Evink
April 10, 2015
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Chicken Enchiladas with Creamy Green Chili Sauce

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1 lb. cooked chicken, diced or shredded
1/2 teaspoon of smoked paprika
1/2 cup of monterey jack cheese
8-10 whole wheat tortillas

Green Chili Sauce:
1 tablespoons of grape seed oil
1/2 cup of diced shallots
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 teaspoon of smoked paprika
1 tablespoon of arrowroot
1 cup of low sodium chicken broth
1 cup of plain green yogurt
salt & pepper
7 oz. of mild diced green chili
1/2 cup of monterey jack cheese
toppings: avocado, diced tomato, cilantro, jalapano
Preheat oven to 350. Heat a medium saucepan to medium high heat, add in grape seed oil and shallots. Cook until shallots are slightly browned, about 4-5 minutes. Add in garlic, 1/4 teaspoon of...
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Nutritions

Calories
314

Sodium
571mg
23% DV

Fat
14g
22% DV

Protein
20g
40% DV

Carbs
29g
10% DV

Fiber
8g
35% DV
Mexican Dinner Baked Chicken

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Calories
756

Sodium
738mg
30% DV

Fat
39g
61% DV

Protein
31g
62% DV

Carbs
62g
21% DV

Fiber
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