The recipe Pollo Verde Enchiladas

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Pollo Verde Enchiladas recipe is a Mexican Dinner meal that takes 30 minutes to make. If you enjoy Mexican for Dinner, you will like Pollo Verde Enchiladas!

Pollo Verde Enchiladas

Pollo Verde Enchiladas Recipe
Pollo Verde Enchiladas

Homeade reduced fat green chili chicken enchilada casserole.

What Course Is Pollo Verde Enchiladas?

Pollo Verde Enchiladas is for Dinner.


How Long Does Pollo Verde Enchiladas Recipe Take To Prepare?

Pollo Verde Enchiladas takes 30 minutes to prepare.


How Long Does Pollo Verde Enchiladas Recipe Take To Cook?

Pollo Verde Enchiladas takes 30 minutes to cook.


How Many Servings Does Pollo Verde Enchiladas Recipe Make?

Pollo Verde Enchiladas makes 6 servings.


What Are The Ingredients For Pollo Verde Enchiladas Recipe?

The ingredients for Pollo Verde Enchiladas are:

12 corn tortillas
non-stick cooking spray

ingredients for chicken mixture in pan 1:
1 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
1 Tbsp minced garlic
1 diced medium onion
1 lb. 9 oz skinless/boneless chicken
1 can mild Rotel (liquid removed and set aside for sauce)
1 tsp cumin
1 tsp taco seasoning

ingredients for green chili sauce in pan 2:
1 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
1 Tbsp minced garlic
1 diced medium onion
1 Tsp cumin
1/8 tsp salt
3 anaheim peppers (deveined & roasted)
2 cups fat free chicken broth (33% less sodium)
( 4 0z. of 1/3 less fat cream cheese.



How Do I Make Pollo Verde Enchiladas?

Here is how you make Pollo Verde Enchiladas:

Lightly spray 12 corn tortillas with non-stick cooking spray and lightly brown each tortialla in a non-stick pan on medium/high heat and then set them to the side.sautee chicken ingredients in pan 1 on medium heat covered with a lid. Stir until the chicken is fully cooked and then reduce the heat and simmer on low until chicken mixture is slightly shredded.lightly roast the anaheim peppers in the pan that the tortillas were heated in and set them to the side to be added to pan 2.ingredients for the green chili sauce in pan 2:sautee the onions and garlic until translucent , add the roasted anaheim peppers (chopped up), cumin, salt, and chicken broth.simmer on medium heat until peppers are soft and sauce is thicker. After sauce has been cooked down and reduced, puree in a blender with 4 0z. of 1/3 less fat cream cheese.Spray a 9x13 casserole pan with non-stick cooking spray and layer 6 of the corn tortillas on the bottom, cover with one layer of chicken, then cover with 1/2 of the green chili mixture. top with 1/2 cup of shredded mexican cheese and repeat the layers once more ending up with the remaining 1/2 cup of shredded cheese for the top.Bake at 350 for 30minutes. 6 servings, 308 calories each. Serve with 1/2 cup vegetarian refried beans (90 calories) and garnish with light sour cream, tomatoe, lettuce, onion, cilantro (Optional) Entire meal equals approximately 483 calories.Number of Servings: 6Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user SCARROLL64.


What's The Nutritional Info For Pollo Verde Enchiladas?

The nutritional information for Pollo Verde Enchiladas is:

  • Servings Per Recipe: 6
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 307.3
  • Total Fat: 13.0 g
  • Cholesterol: 89.9 mg
  • Sodium: 1,143.3 mg
  • Total Carbs: 11.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1.8 g
  • Protein: 35.0 g

What Type Of Cuisine Is Pollo Verde Enchiladas?

Pollo Verde Enchiladas is Mexican cuisine.


What Dietary Needs Does Pollo Verde Enchiladas Meet?

The dietary needs meet for Pollo Verde Enchiladas is Low Fat


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