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Enchiladas Suizas

Create Delight with Easy Enchiladas Suizas at Home!

Experience the comforting flavors of homemade Enchiladas Suizas that are quick and sure to impress.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 enchiladas
Course: DINNER
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

For the Enchiladas
  • 8 pieces Corn tortillas Warm slightly for easier rolling
  • 2 tablespoons Olive oil For sautéing
  • 3 cups Cooked and shredded chicken Use leftover rotisserie chicken for ease
  • 1 cup Sour cream Adds creaminess
  • 2 cups Green enchilada sauce The main flavor component
  • 1 cup Chicken broth For moisture
  • 1 cup Shredded cheese Choose your favorite
  • 1 medium Onion Sautéed for flavor
  • 2 cloves Garlic Enhances aroma and flavor
  • 1/4 cup Fresh cilantro Chop finely for garnish
  • to taste Salt For seasoning
  • to taste Pepper For seasoning

Equipment

  • Oven
  • skillet
  • baking dish

Method
 

Instructions
  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Sauté the onion and garlic in olive oil over medium heat until softened, about 3-4 minutes.
  3. Combine the chicken, green enchilada sauce, and chicken broth in the skillet. Stir gently and season with salt and pepper, heating through for about 5 minutes.
  4. Mix together the sour cream and half of the shredded cheese in a separate bowl.
  5. Assemble each corn tortilla by filling it with the chicken mixture and a dollop of the sour cream mixture, roll tightly, and place seam-side down in a baking dish.
  6. Spread the remaining sour cream mixture over the enchiladas and top with the remaining shredded cheese.
  7. Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  8. Garnish with freshly chopped cilantro before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1enchiladaCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 22gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 60mgSodium: 720mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Serve with a side of guacamole for an extra creamy delight. For added flavor, consider spices such as cumin or chili powder in the chicken mixture.

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