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Fiesta Chicken Enchiladas Meal Prep

Servings

6

Prep Time

30 Minutes

Cook Time

25 Minutes

Total Time

55 Minutes

Fiesta Chicken Enchiladas Meal Prep is a vibrant dish that brings a burst of Mexican-inspired flavors to your dinner table. These enchiladas are filled with tender chicken, spices, and melted cheese, offering a tasty meal that can be prepared in advance. Whether for a busy weeknight or a casual gathering, this recipe provides an easy way to enjoy a delightful meal with minimal effort. The use of simple ingredients ensures that the preparation is straightforward, making it accessible to cooks of all levels while still delivering on flavor.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb chicken breasts, cooked and shredded
  • 1 cup salsa
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp cumin
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp onion powder
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 6 whole flour tortillas
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
  • 1 whole lime, sliced for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a large bowl, mix the shredded chicken, salsa, chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, and onion powder until well combined.
  3. Place a spoonful of the chicken mixture onto each tortilla, then roll up the tortillas tightly.
  4. Place the rolled tortillas seam side down in a baking dish.
  5. Sprinkle the shredded cheddar cheese evenly over the top of the enchiladas.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  7. Garnish the baked enchiladas with chopped cilantro and lime slices before serving.

Keywords: Dinner, Enchiladas, Spicy, Cheesy, Mexican

Spice Rack: Chili Powder, Cumin, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder



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