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Fast & Easy Cheese Chicken Enchiladas for Busy Weeknights

Quick Queso Chicken Enchiladas

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups shredded cooked chicken Rotisserie chicken works great
  • 8 count flour tortillas Large size
  • 1.5 cups queso blanco Store-bought or homemade cheese dip
  • 1 cup green enchilada sauce Mild or medium heat
  • 1 cup Monterey Jack cheese Freshly shredded
  • 4 oz diced green chiles Canned, undrained
  • 0.5 cup sour cream Full fat preferred

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 375F (190C) and lightly grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  • In a large bowl, mix the shredded cooked chicken, 1/2 cup of queso blanco, sour cream, and diced green chiles.
  • Spoon about 1/3 cup of the chicken mixture into each flour tortilla, roll tightly, and place seam-side down in the baking dish.
  • Pour the green enchilada sauce and the remaining 1 cup of queso blanco evenly over the rolled tortillas.
  • Sprinkle Monterey Jack cheese evenly across the top.
  • Bake uncovered for 20 minutes until the cheese is bubbling and slightly golden.
  • Let cool for 5 minutes before serving.