Red Pepper Sauce Chicken Enchiladas Rezept

These Red Pepper Sauce Chicken Enchiladas are a flavor explosion! The vibrant red pepper sauce elevates classic chicken enchiladas to a whole new level. This recipe is surprisingly easy and healthy, perfect for a weeknight dinner. Using Azteca tortillas (a smart middle ground with 2.5g fat per tortilla), this recipe is ready in under an hour. Get ready for tender chicken, a zesty sauce, and cheesy goodness!

Vorbereitung 20 Min.
Kochzeit 50 Min.
Kalorien 229.7 kcal
Eiweiß 19g
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Zubereitung von Red Pepper Sauce Chicken Enchiladas

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Spray a 9x13 inch baking pan with cooking spray.
  3. Make the sauce: Puree 1 large red bell pepper, 4 ounces cream cheese, and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a blender until smooth.
  4. Stir in 1 cup picante sauce.
  5. In a separate bowl, combine 1.5 lbs cooked chicken (shredded or diced), 1 large red bell pepper (diced), 1/2 cup chopped green onions, and half of the red pepper sauce.
  6. Spoon the chicken mixture onto each tortilla (approximately 6-8, depending on size).
  7. Roll up the tortillas and place them seam-down in the prepared baking dish.
  8. Pour the remaining red pepper sauce over the enchiladas.
  9. Cover the baking dish loosely with foil.
  10. Bake for 30 minutes, or until heated through.
  11. Remove foil, sprinkle with 1 cup shredded cheese (Monterey Jack or cheddar recommended).
  12. Bake for an additional 5 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  13. Serve immediately on a bed of shredded lettuce. Garnish with sliced black olives and sour cream, if desired.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

33 g

Sugar

16g

Fat

21g

Carbs

8g

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Wie lange dauert die Zubereitung von Red Pepper Sauce Chicken Enchiladas?

Red Pepper Sauce Chicken Enchiladas dauert insgesamt etwa 70 Minuten – ungefähr 20 Minuten Vorbereitung und 50 Minuten Kochzeit.

Wie viele Kalorien hat Red Pepper Sauce Chicken Enchiladas?

Red Pepper Sauce Chicken Enchiladas hat etwa 229.7 Kalorien pro Portion, mit ungefähr 19 g Eiweiß, 8 g Kohlenhydraten und 14 g Fett.

Welche Zutaten brauche ich für Red Pepper Sauce Chicken Enchiladas?

Die wichtigsten Zutaten für Red Pepper Sauce Chicken Enchiladas sind Red Bell Peppers, Cream Cheese, Salt, Picante Sauce, Chicken, Green Onion. Die vollständige Liste mit Mengenangaben findest du oben.

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