Family-pleasing chicken and black bean enchiladas made with shredded chicken, black beans, corn, cheese, and chiles in a creamy sauce. Rolled into tortillas and baked with enchilada sauce and more cheese, this is a favorite! Makes four generous servings of two enchiladas each.
Ingredients
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- 0.25 cups chicken broth
- 16 ounces skinless , boneless chicken breast
- 1 medium onion , diced
- 1 red pepper - stemmed , seeded, and diced
- 1 , 15 ounce
- 1 cup canned corn kernels
- 0.25 cups packed chopped fresh cilantro
- 1 , 4 ounce
- 2.25 cups grated low-fat sharp Cheddar cheese , divided
- 0.67 cups fat-free sour cream
- hot pepper sauce , such as Tabasco
- salt and ground black pepper to taste
- 8 Missions Soft Taco Flour Tortillas
- 0.67 cups enchilada sauce
Instructions
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Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray an 8x11x2-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
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Pour chicken broth into a small frying pan and bring to a simmer. Add chicken, cover, and simmer until no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 25 minutes, flipping halfway through. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Remove from the pan and let cool.
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In the same frying pan, add onion and red pepper. Sauté over medium heat until soft, approximately 5 minutes. Remove from the heat.
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Shred cooled chicken and place into a large bowl. Add onion mixture, black beans, corn, cilantro, and chiles. Stir in 2 cups Cheddar and sour cream until thoroughly blended. Add Tabasco, salt, and pepper.
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Place 1/8 of the mixture into center of each tortilla. Roll tortillas and place into the prepared baking dish. Pour enchilada sauce over top and sprinkle with remaining 1/4 cup Cheddar.
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Bake in the preheated oven until sauce bubbles and enchiladas are heated through, about 35 minutes.
Nutrition Facts
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