Low Fat Low Carb Chicken Enchiladas Recipes

Low Carb Chicken Enchiladas Low Carb Maven

WEBJan 13, 2021 · Grate the cheese and set aside. Preheat oven to 350 F. Spoon a little sauce in the bottom of a 9x13 baking pan. Place a tortilla …

1. If you haven't made the enchilada sauce, it takes 15 minutes to make. Get it on the stove simmering while you prepare the chicken. Shred the chicken, season with salt and pepper and set aside. If your enchilada sauce is tasting and looking good, turn the heat off before it get too thick.
2. Grate the cheese and set aside.
3. Preheat oven to 350 F. Spoon a little sauce in the bottom of a 9x13 baking pan. Place a tortilla on your work surface. Put 2 tablespoons of cheese in a line down the middle of the tortilla and about 1/4 cup of chicken on top of the cheese. Roll-up the tortilla and place it seam side down in the baking pan. Continue until you run out of ingredients. Put any left-over chicken on top of the enchiladas. Pour the enchilada sauce over the enchiladas. Add the remaining cheese on top. Sprinkle the green onions on top of the cheese.
4. Cook until hot and bubbly (about 30 minutes). Garnish with cilantro, gualcomole and sour cream if you desire.

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WEBSep 8, 2023 · To make enchilada sauce, in a medium bowl, combine tomato sauce, cumin, chili powder, garlic powder, salt and pepper. …

1. Preheat oven to 425 degrees F and line rimmed baking sheet with foil or parchment paper. In a small bowl, mix chill powder with cumin and rub chicken breasts with the mixture. Place in a single layer on prepared baking sheet along with poblanos (3 green bell peppers + 2 jalapeños). Bake uncovered for 35 minutes. Remove from the oven, transfer chicken to a medium bowl and peppers to another bowl that you can cover tightly with a lid. Let peppers sit covered and chicken to cool down for 15 minutes.
2. In the meanwhile, rinse Swiss chard and shake off excess water. Lay flat on a cutting board, one leaf at a time, and using sharp knife remove the membrane and cut into 2 parts. Repeat the same steps with remaining leaves. You should end up with 8 "tortillas". Set aside.
3. In a medium bowl, mix together Enchilada Sauce Ingredients. Spread 1 cup sauce on the bottom of 8" x 11" baking dish. Set aside.
4. Remove the stem, seeds (leave some in, they are not very hot) and skin from poblanos (3 green bell peppers + 2 jalapeños). Some skin left on is fine. Cut or rip with your hands into wide strips and set aside in a bowl. Shred cooled down chicken using 2 forks and mix with 1 + 1/2 cup Enchilada Sauce.

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Low Carb Keto Chicken Enchiladas Whole Lotta Yum

WEBApr 26, 2020 · Cook the Chicken. In a large skillet over medium-high heat, heat the olive oil in the pan. Cook the onions for 3-4 minutes until the …

1. Preheat the oven to 350F.
2. Cook the Chicken In a large skillet over medium-high heat, heat the olive oil in the pan. Cook the onions for 3-4 minutes until the onion starts to soften.
3. Add the bite-sized chicken pieces, cumin, and chili powder and cook until the pieces are white on the outside. The chicken won't be cooked all the way through at this point, but will finish cooking in the oven. Stir in the drained green chilis.
4. Feel free to substitute roasted chicken or another type of shredded chicken you might have on hand. Making low carb enchiladas makes perfect use for leftover shredded chicken!

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