This skinny recipe for Chicken Enchiladas is adapted from a recipe I found on the Cooking Light website. I made them today for us and my two visiting nieces. I thought I'd have leftovers for lunch Monday - - think again.
Chicken Enchiladas - each enchilada approx.150 calories
1 onion, diced
3 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 tbsp. butter
1 cup chicken stock
1/2 tsp. chili powder
2 tsp. ground cumin
1 tsp. garlic powder
1/4 tsp. crushed red pepper (cayenne)
2 (15 oz.) can tomato sauce
12 oz. shredded, skinless boneless rotisserie chicken
1 (15 oz.) can black beans, drained and rinsed
12 (6 inch) Mission Extra Thin yellow corn tortillas
Cooking spray
2-3 cups 2% Mexican blend cheese
1 cup chopped tomato
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
Plain Greek yogurt
Preheat broiler to high. Spray a 9x13 pan with cooking spray.
Put the butter in a medium sauce pan and sauté the onion and garlic until tender. Add chicken stock, spices, and tomato sauce. Boil for 2 minutes. Reserve 1 1/2 cups for later. Add the beans and chicken and cook for about 3 minutes or until chicken is hot.
Stack tortillas in a damp paper towel and microwave for 30 seconds. Scoop about 1/3 cup of chicken mixture into tortilla, roll up and place seam side down in baking dish. Top with reserved sauce and cheese. Broil 3 minutes or until cheese is slightly browned and sauce is bubbly. Top with tomatoes Greek yogurt, and cilantro
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