Skillet Creamy Chipotle Chicken Enchiladas

Smoky chipotle peppers, enchilada sauce, and cream forge a delicious twist on classic enchiladas!

⏱ 45 min 🔨 Prep 15min 🔥 Cook 30min 📊 Medium 🍽 6 servings 👁 6
Skillet Creamy Chipotle Chicken Enchiladas

Ingredients

6 servings

Instructions

  1. 1. Preheat the oven to 400° F.2. In a large oven-safe skillet, combine the chicken, onion, paprika, and garlic powder, then season with salt. Add the chipotle and diced green chiles. Pour over the enchilada sauce, plus 1/2 cup water. Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce the heat to medium-low. Cover, and cook for 10-15 minutes, until the chicken is cooked through and shreds easily. 3. Shred the chicken in the sauce using two forks. Add the cream and yogurt (if using). Continue cooking over medium heat until the sauce thickens, about 5 minutes. Stir in the cilantro. 4. Arrange the tortillas on top of the chicken. Top with cheese. Bake for 10-15 minutes until the cheese is melted.5. Serve the enchiladas warm, topped with fresh lime juice, avocado, Greek yogurt, and cilantro.
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Nutrition per serving

432kcal

💰 Cost Estimate

Total Ingredients
$765.00
Per Serving
$128.00/serving
🏠 Savings
~$1530.00 vs buying!
📋 Price Breakdown (69% ingredients detected)
IngredientAmountSubtotal
yellow onion 1 $50.00
boneless skinless chicken breasts 1 lb $64.00
smoked paprika 1 tbsp $147.00
garlic powder 1 tbsp $22.00
kosher salt 1 tsp $2.00
-3 tablespoons chopped chipotle in adobo 2 -
1 can -
1 can -
cream 1 cup $100.00
cilantro 0.5 cup $235.00
corn or flour tortillas 6 $79.00
shredded Mexican cheese 0.5 cups $66.00
limes - -

*Estimated market prices, may vary by region

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Skillet Creamy Chipotle Chicken Enchiladas

Ingredients:
  • 1 yellow onion, chopped
  • 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 tbsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tbsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp kosher salt
  • 2 -3 tablespoons chopped chipotle in adobo
  • 1 can (12 ounce) red enchilada sauce
  • 1 can (4 ounce) diced green chilies
  • 1 cup cream
  • 1/2 cup cilantro, chopped
  • 6 corn or flour tortillas
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded Mexican cheese
  • limes, avocado, and yogurt, for serving

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