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Chicken Enchilada with Green Sauce Recipe

Recipe By Leites Culinaria

This chicken enchilada is stuffed with chicken and cotija cheese and bathed in a zesty green sauce made from tomatillos, poblanos, onion, and cumin. corn tortillas make this tex-mex favorite gluten-free. pile on the sour cream, avocado, and limes, taco-style.

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1hr 45minstotal
30minsPrep
1hr 15minsCook
1hr 45m.total
30m.Prep
1hr 15m.Cook
Chicken Enchilada with Green Sauce
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Ingredients for Chicken Enchilada with Green Sauce Recipe

  • 0.38 pound Tomatillos papery husks removed and tomatillos rinsed and patted dry
  • 1/2 Poblano chiles
  • 3/4 Cloves garlic unpeeled
  • 1/4 Yellow onion quartered
  • 1/2 teaspoon Extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon Ground cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon Dried oregano
  • 1/4 teaspoon Kosher salt
  • 0.38 pound Bone in, skin on chicken breasts
  • 1/2 Large cloves garlic smashed and peeled
  • 1/4 Yellow onion sliced
  • 1/4 teaspoon Kosher salt plus more to taste
  • 1.88 ounce Farmer cheese or cotija crumbled
  • As required Freshly ground black pepper
  • 0.06 cup Canola oil plus more for the baking dish
  • 3-4 Corn tortillas
  • 1/4 cup Shredded monterey jack cheese or pepper jack cheese
  • As required Sour cream for serving
  • 0.13 inch 1 ripe avocado pitted and cut into dice, for serving
  • As required Cilantro leaves for garnish
Nutrition
value
711
calories per serving
50 g Fat44 g Protein20 g Carbs11 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    50g
  • Protein
    44g
  • Carbs
    20g
  • Fiber
    11g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    20g
  • Protein
    44g
  • Fiber
    11g

Fats

  • Fat
    50g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    385mg
  • Iron
    6mg
  • Vitamin A
    535mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    12mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    138mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    46mg
  • Vitamin E
    6mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    167mg
  • Manganese
    3mg
  • Phosphorus
    600mg
  • Selenium
    48mcg
  • Zinc
    5mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Leites Culinaria