These Easy Cheesy Chicken Enchiladas with red sauce are a delicious and easy 30-minute meal idea. Make these in a pinch and leave the whole family satisfied. You might also like this Chicken Taco Casserole!
Prep Time 5 minutesminutes
Cook Time 30 minutesminutes
Total Time 35 minutesminutes
Servings 8
Baking Temp 350°F
Equipment
13x9 baking dish
Nonstick cooking spray
Medium mixing bowl
Ingredients
212.5-ouncecans chunk chicken breast, drained
119-ouncecan mild red enchilada sauce, divided
8ouncesshredded cheddar cheese, divided
88-inchflour tortillas
Instructions
Cooking the Enchiladas
Preheat oven to 350 oF. Spray 13x9 baking dish with nonstick spray and coat bottom with ¼ cup enchilada sauce.
In a medium mixing bowl, combine chicken, ¼ cup enchilada sauce and 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese. Stir to combine and break up chicken pieces.
Divide filling evenly among tortillas, roll each one up, and line them in the prepared pan.
Pour remaining sauce over enchiladas and top with remaining shredded cheddar.
Cover with foil and bake for 20 minutes. Remove foil and bake an additional 10 minutes.
Serve with your choice of toppings – lettuce, sour cream, jalapeños, tomatoes, salsa, etc.