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Easy Cheesy Chicken Enchiladas

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Yield 4 large enchiladas

Just in time for Cinco de Mayo, these Easy Cheesy Chicken Enchiladas are so easy and cheesy that it’ll give you plenty of time to celebrate!  Mix up a Tiny Kitchen Big Taste Margarita while you’re at it.  A perfect pairing of awesome! 

Ingredients

SO WHAT YOU'RE GONNA NEED IS:

- (2) Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast: Available Here

- (4) Flour Tortillas: Available Here

- (8) ounces shredded Cheddar Cheese: Available Here

- (4) Green Onions: Available Here

- (4) ounces canned Green Chiles: Available Here

- (3) ounces canned Black Olives: Available Here

- (24) ounces Salsa: Available Here

- Taco Seasoning: Recipe Available Here

- Cooking Spray: Available Here

YOU'LL ALSO NEED:

- Baking Sheet: Available Here

- Aluminum Foil: Available Here

- (2) Forks: Available Here or in your kitchen utensil drawer

- Mixing Bowl: Available Here

- Square Baking Dish: Available Here

- Large spoon: Available Here

- Large plate: Check your kitchen cabinet

- Can Opener: Available Here

- Sharp Knife: Available Here

Instructions

Cook the Chicken

  1. Line baking sheet with aluminum foil and spray with non-stick cooking spray.
  2. Thoroughly coat Chicken Breasts on both sides with Mexican Seasoning.
  3. Bake at 450 degrees for about 15 minutes or until the juices run clear.
  4. After the chicken cools for about 10 minutes, shred the chicken using two folks

Prepare the Filling

  1. Cut whites of Green onions in to 1/8-1/4 inch slices. Cut the greens of green onion into 1/8 inch slices (we will use the green part for a garnish later)

  2. Slice the black olives.

  3. Shred Cheddar Cheese

  4. Combine shredded Chicken Breast with the whites of the Green Onions, Black Olives, 1/2 of the Cheddar Cheese, Green Chiles, and 1/3 of the Salsa

Roll Enchiladas

  1. . Place 1/2 of the remaining Salsa on a Large Plate.

  2. Place Tortilla on top of Salsa

  3. Add 1/4 of the filling in a line across the middle of the Tortilla

  4. Roll up Tortilla and place seam side down in a baking dish that has been sprayed with non-stick cooking spray and the other 1/2 of the remaining Salsa.

Finish them off

  1. Place leftover Salsa from Large Plate on the top of the rolled Enchiladas.
  2. Top with remaining Cheddar Cheese, 1/2 of remaining black olives and 1/2 of the greens of green onions.
  3. Bake at 325 degrees for about 25 minutes or until heated throughout and cheese is nice and melty good.
  4. Garnish with remaining black olives and green onions.

Enjoy!

Courses Dinner

Cuisine Mexican

Recipe by Tiny Kitchen Big Taste at https://tinykitchen.com/easy-cheesy-chicken-enchiladas