CHICKEN AND VEGETABLE ENCHILADAS RECIPES

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25-MINUTE CHICKEN & VEGGIE ENCHILADAS RECIPE | EATINGWELL



25-Minute Chicken & Veggie Enchiladas Recipe | EatingWell image

These chicken enchiladas are great for using up any veggies you have lingering in your fridge. Our chicken enchilada recipe calls for zucchini, squash and onion, but you could easily swap in spinach, onions or potatoes.

Provided by Cooking Light

Categories     Healthy Enchilada Recipes

Total Time 25 minutes

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 tablespoons canola oil
1?½ cups chopped zucchini
1?½ cups chopped yellow squash
½ cup chopped yellow onion
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1?½ cups shredded, cooked chicken breast (about 4 1/2 oz.)
½ cup shredded, cooked chicken thigh (about 1 1/2 oz.)
? teaspoon kosher salt
½ teaspoon black pepper
4 ounces Monterey Jack cheese, shredded (about 1 cup), divided
8 (6 inch) corn tortillas
Cooking spray
½ cup bottled salsa verde
Fresh cilantro leaves

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to broil with rack 5 to 6 inches from heat. Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high. Add zucchini, squash, and onion, and cook, stirring often, until vegetables are tender and just beginning to brown, about 10 minutes. Add garlic, and cook 1 more minute. Add chicken, salt, pepper, and 3/4 cup of the cheese; stir to combine. Cook until hot and cheese melts, about 1 minute. Remove from heat, and cover to keep warm.
  • Warm tortillas according to package directions. Place about 1/3 cup of chicken mixture in center of each tortilla; fold tortilla around filling, and place, seam side down, in a lightly greased (with cooking spray) 11- x 7-inch (or a 2-quart) broiler-safe baking dish. Pour salsa over enchiladas, and sprinkle with remaining 1/4 cup cheese. Broil in preheated oven until hot and bubbly, about 1 1/2 minutes. Garnish with cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 393 calories, CarbohydrateContent 37 g, FatContent 18 g, FiberContent 5 g, ProteinContent 25 g, SaturatedFatContent 6 g, SodiumContent 587 mg

CHICKEN AND VEGETABLE ENCHILADAS - HEALTHY FOOD GUIDE



Chicken and vegetable enchiladas - Healthy Food Guide image

Chicken and vegetable enchiladas are a quick mid-week meal the whole family will love. This enchilada recipe is lower in sodium than other similar recipes and can easily be made gluten free.

Provided by Chrissy Freer

Total Time 40 minutes

Prep Time 20 minutes

Cook Time 20 minutes

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 27

spray oil, to grease
1 onion, finely chopped
½ teaspoon chilli flakes
400g can diced no-added-salt diced tomatoes
2 ½ cups shredded cooked chicken breast
1 ½ cups cooked rice
1 red or green capsicum, diced
1 courgette, grated
¼ cup chopped fresh coriander, plus 1 tablespoon extra
4 tortillas
? cup freshly grated reduced-fat cheddar cheese
½ large avocado, diced
...

Steps:

  • 1 Preheat oven to 200°C. Spray a large baking dish with oil and set aside. Spray a medium-sized saucepan with oil and place over a medium-high heat. Cook onion, stirring, for 5 minutes. Add chilli flakes and cook for 1 minute. Add tomatoes and simmer for 5-10 minutes until mixture thickens.
  • 2 Place chicken, rice, capsicum, courgette, coriander and half the tomato mixture in a large bowl. Stir to combine. Warm tortillas following packet directions.
  • 3 Place 1 tortilla on a clean work surface. Spoon 1/2–3/4 cup filling along the centre of the tortilla, fold to enclose and place, seam-side down, in baking dish. Repeat with the remaining tortillas and filling. Spoon the remaining tomato mixture over a tortillas, sprinkle with cheese and bake for 15-20 minutes until cheese is bubbling.
  • 4 Meanwhile, in a small bowl combine avocado and extra coriander. Before serving, spoon avocado mixture over enchiladas.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 4 serves, Calories 485 calories, FatContent 17 g, CarbohydrateContent 50 g

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