Cream Cheese Chicken Enchiladas

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Ingredients :

  • 8-10 flour tortillas
  • 1 package (8 ounce) cream cheese, room temperature, divided [1/2 and 1/2]
  • 1-2 (4 ounce) cans of green peppers
  • 3 cups cooked grated chicken
  • 2 cups Mexican cheese, grated, divided [1 cup; 1 cup)
  • 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 3 tablespoons of unsalted butter
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
  • Fresh coriander, garnish, optional

How To Make Cream Cheese Chicken Enchiladas

Preheat oven  350 degrees F and grease a 9 x 13 inch baking dish with a little nonstick spray.

In a mixing bowl, mix half cream cheese, chicken, cup of cheese, lemon juice, cumin and chili powder, and season with salt and pepper if desired.

Take 1 tortilla and fill it with 2-3 tablespoons of the chicken mixture, then place the seam side on the baking dish. Repeat with the rest of the tortilla and the filling.

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