
Sour Cream Chicken Enchiladas Recipe
Sour cream chicken enchiladas feature shredded chicken, fresh cilantro, green chile salsa, and jalapeño salsa for very easy preparation with bright, fresh flavors. This straightforward recipe combines multiple fresh ingredients to create complex flavor profiles without complicated cooking techniques. The fresh elements create vibrant, restaurant-quality taste experiences.

Shredded chicken, fresh cilantro, green chile salsa and jalapeno salsa flavor these sour cream enchiladas. They are very easy to make, and are for lunch the next day. They are somewhat spicy-hot and full of cilantro.
Ingredients
1 bunch cilantro
1 cup sour cream
2 (7 ounce) cans jalapeno salsa
2 (7 ounce) cans prepared green chile salsa
2 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, cooked and shredded
1 onion
12 (6 inch) flour tortillas
2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese
Directions
To Make Sour Cream Mixture: In a blender or food processor, puree cilantro, sour cream, jalapeno salsa and 1/2 can of the green chile salsa. Set aside.
To Make Chicken Mixture: In a large bowl, combine shredded chicken, onion and the remaining 1 1/2 cans of green chile salsa. Mix well.
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
Heat tortillas in conventional or microwave oven until soft. Pour enough of the sour cream mixture into a 9×13 inch baking dish to coat the bottom. Place 2 heaping tablespoonfuls of the chicken mixture in each tortilla, roll up and place seam side down in the baking dish. Pour remaining sour cream mixture over all and top with shredded cheese.
Cover dish tightly with aluminum foil and bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for about 30 minutes, or until dish is heated through and bubbling.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
265 | Calories |
13g | Fat |
23g | Carbs |
13g | Protein |
Nutrition Facts | |
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Servings Per Recipe 12 | |
Calories 265 | |
% Daily Value * | |
Total Fat 13g | 17% |
Saturated Fat 7g | 36% |
Cholesterol 40mg | 13% |
Sodium 664mg | 29% |
Total Carbohydrate 23g | 8% |
Dietary Fiber 2g | 9% |
Total Sugars 3g | |
Protein 13g | 26% |
Vitamin C 5mg | 6% |
Calcium 238mg | 18% |
Iron 2mg | 9% |
Potassium 267mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.
(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.