Chicken and Avocado Enchiladas in Creamy Avocado Sauce

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  • Number of Servings: 4
Ingredients
1/2 cup low sodium chicken broth1/2 cup salsa verde1/2 cup fat free greek yogurt1 avocado, divided1 jalapeno, coarsely chopped and seeded1 clove garlic1 teaspoon ground cuminsalt and pepper to taste3 tbsp cilantro1/2 lime, juice12 oz boneless, skinless chicken breast, cooked & shredded1 green onion, sliced1/4 cup fat free cheddar cheese, shredded1/4 cup 2% monterey jack cheese, shredded8 small corn tortillas
Directions
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

2. In a food processor, combine chicken broth, salsa Verde, sour cream, 1/2 avocado, jalapeno, garlic, cumin, salt and pepper, cilantro and lime juice and puree.

3. Mix half of the sauce with the chicken, 1/2 chopped avocado, and green onion.

4. Coat the bottom of a large baking dish with half of the sauce. Divide the chicken and avocado mixture evenly between the 8 tortillas, add 1 tsp cheddar cheese, and wrap tightly. Place them in the dish seam side down.

5. Top the enchiladas with the remaining sauce and cheese and bake about 15-20 minutes.

Serving Size: Makes 4 servings

Servings Per Recipe: 4
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 340.4
  • Total Fat: 10.8 g
  • Cholesterol: 51.5 mg
  • Sodium: 544.9 mg
  • Total Carbs: 31.7 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 5.0 g
  • Protein: 29.9 g

Member Reviews
  • NANCYA8689
    I've made these several times. The flavor is good and my husband and I both like them. I think the trick is to "cook" the tortillas on a cast iron pan before wrapping the meat mixture. They become firmer and they are easier to handle. - 10/24/18
  • LIZYR777
    It came out horrible. Won't make it again. - 3/12/17