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Cozy Low Carb White Chicken Enchiladas


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  • Author: Chef Emma
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Carb

Description

Warm and cheesy low carb white chicken enchiladas, perfect for busy weeknights and family-friendly meals.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken (boiled, baked, or rotisserie)
  • 2.5 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese (or Pepper Jack cheese)
  • 5 ounces cream cheese
  • 2 teaspoons garlic powder
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 2 tablespoons almond flour
  • 1 tablespoon taco seasoning
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 4 ounces canned diced green chilies
  • 10 low carb flour tortillas

Instructions

  1. Prepare the cooked chicken using your preferred method.
  2. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees and grease a 9×13 pan.
  3. Shred the cooked chicken into bite-sized pieces in a bowl.
  4. Mix 3/4 cup of shredded cheese, garlic powder, and cream cheese with the chicken until combined.
  5. In a saucepan, melt butter over medium heat, stir in almond flour and taco seasoning for 1 minute. Add chicken broth and whisk until smooth. Stir in 1/2 cup cheese until thick and bubbly.
  6. Stir in sour cream and green chilies. Remove from heat.
  7. Fill each tortilla with the chicken mixture, roll up, and place seam-side down in the pan.
  8. Pour sauce over the enchiladas and sprinkle the remaining cheese on top.
  9. Bake for 22 minutes, then broil for an additional 3 minutes until golden. Enjoy!

Notes

You can customize these enchiladas with your favorite ingredients and store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 4 days.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 enchilada
  • Calories: 340
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 24g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg