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White Rotisserie Chicken Enchiladas

Creamy White Rotisserie Chicken Enchiladas in 30 Minutes

Enjoy quick and creamy White Rotisserie Chicken Enchiladas that transform store-bought chicken into a family-friendly comfort meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Resting Time 3 minutes
Total Time 38 minutes
Servings: 4 enchiladas
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Enchiladas
  • 6 pieces Flour Tortillas can substitute with whole wheat
  • 2 cups Rotisserie Chicken shredded
  • 8 oz Cream Cheese softened
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • 1 teaspoon Onion Powder
  • 2 cups Monterey Jack Cheese shredded
For the White Sauce
  • 4 tablespoons Butter
  • 4 tablespoons Flour
  • 2 cups Chicken Broth low-sodium preferred
  • 1 packet Taco Seasoning
  • 1/2 cup Sour Cream or Greek yogurt
  • 1 can Green Chiles drained

Equipment

  • 9x13-inch baking dish
  • medium saucepan
  • large mixing bowl

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine shredded rotisserie chicken, softened cream cheese, garlic powder, onion powder, and 1 cup of Monterey Jack cheese.
  3. In a saucepan, melt butter and whisk in flour to create a roux. Gradually add chicken broth and simmer until thickened.
  4. Stir in ½ cup of Monterey Jack cheese until melted into the sauce.
  5. Warm flour tortillas in the microwave for 20 seconds, scoop ⅓ cup of the chicken mixture into each tortilla, and roll them tightly.
  6. Pour the creamy sauce over the rolled tortillas, topping with remaining Monterey Jack cheese.
  7. Bake the enchiladas in the oven for 22-25 minutes until cheese is bubbly and slightly golden.
  8. Let them rest for 2-3 minutes before serving warm with optional sour cream or cilantro.

Nutrition

Serving: 1enchiladaCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 20gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 2gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 250mgIron: 1.5mg

Notes

For best results, warm tortillas to prevent cracking and use freshly shredded cheese for melting quality.

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