15 Skinny Chicken Enchiladas

What should I make for dinner tonight? This might just be the number one question that we ask ourselves almost daily over here.

Then you have come to the right place, we have rounded up 15 skinny chicken enchiladas that we have shared over the years.

Plus, there is such a variety of flavours in these recipes, so you are sure to find something for you. Most of these recipes are quick and easy ones made especially for busy weeknights.

Skinny Chicken Enchiladas

3 hr 20 min

Black beans, taco seasoning, chicken breasts, corn tortillas, avocado

4.936

Pinch of Yum

Skinny Creamy Chicken Enchiladas

1 hr 10 min

Cooked chicken breast, sour cream, chicken broth, flour tortillas, salsa

4.5122

Betty Crocker

Healthy Chicken Enchiladas

1 hr

Black beans, sour cream, whole wheat flour, enchilada sauce, tomato sauce

4.2183

Eating Bird Food

Skinny Chicken Enchiladas

30 min

Taco bell sauce, low carb tortillas, shredded chicken breast, sour cream, red enchilada sauce

5.03

The Speedy Spatula

Skinny Chicken Enchilada Dip

1 hr

Cream cheese, black beans, plain greek yogurt, red enchilada sauce, skinless chicken breasts

4.714

Old El Paso

Skinny Chicken Sour Cream Enchiladas Recipe – (4.5/5)

40 min

Low carb tortillas, shredded chicken breast, chicken soup, sour cream, pepper jack

4.570

Keyingredient

Healthy Chicken Enchiladas

35 min

Low carb tortillas, green enchilada sauce, plain greek yogurt, pepper jack cheese, lime

5.0108

Jordo’s World

Skinny Chicken Enchiladas

Whole wheat flour, tomato sauce, chicken breasts, low fat mexican, chicken broth

No reviews

Eat Yourself Skinny

Green Chile Chicken Enchiladas

1 hr

Whole wheat flour, green enchilada sauce, greek yogurt, red bell peppers, skinless chicken breasts

5.051

Well Plated by Erin

Dreamy Refried Bean Chicken Enchiladas with Homemade Enchilada Sauce

1 hr

Refried black beans, apple cider vinegar, enchilada sauce, enchiladas, tomato sauce

5.018

Ambitious Kitchen

The BEST Healthy Chicken Enchiladas

25 min

Whole wheat tortillas, rotisserie chicken, red enchilada sauce, bell peppers, avocado

4.718

The Foodie and The Fix –

Skinny Chicken Enchilada Bake

55 min

Low carb, cream cheese, red enchilada sauce, skinless chicken breasts, cheddar cheese

5.01

Our Farmer House

Healthy Chicken Enchiladas

55 min

Black beans, sour cream, apple cider vinegar, chicken thigh fillets, cheese

3.9213

Clean Eating with kids

Skinny Chicken Enchilada Layered Casserole

55 min

Cottage cheese, sour cream, red enchilada sauce, thin corn tortillas, fresh corn

No reviews

Skinny Kitchen

Quick and Easy Chicken Enchilada Recipe (with Leftover Chicken)

40 min

Sour cream, enchilada sauce, corn tortillas, salsa, frozen corn

4.943

Healthy Seasonal Recipes

Are enchiladas healthy for weight loss?

Best: Enchiladas

These are Mexican comfort food, but they’re waistline-friendly. Corn tortillas are wrapped around a filling and baked in a chili sauce. The chicken or veggie version has only about 300 calories.

Should enchiladas be corn or flour?

Corn tortillas are traditional for enchiladas, but flour tortillas also work.

How do you keep the bottom of enchiladas from getting soggy?

Treat Your Tortillas Right

The most important tip for avoiding soggy enchiladas is to briefly fry your tortillas in hot oil before you fill and roll. This creates a little bit of a barrier so that the tortillas don’t soak up too much of the sauce and therefore start to break down.

How do you make enchiladas soggy without using tortillas?

To prevent your tortillas from tearing or becoming soggy, quickly fry each corn tortilla in any oil you like for about 10 seconds on each side, until it starts to get crispy but is still pliable. This will add a barrier that will keep the tortilla from absorbing too much sauce, and also adds a little extra flavor.

How many calories are in 2 homemade chicken enchiladas?

There are 469 calories in 2 Enchiladas with Chicken and Cheese in Tomato- Based Sauce.

What is the healthiest Mexican dish?

10 Healthiest Menu Items at Mexican Restaurants

Ceviche. …
Order an Appetizer, Plus a Side (or Two) …
DIY Nachos. …
Grilled Salmon, Black Beans and Veggies. …
Burrito Bowls. …
Fish or Shrimp Tacos. …
Taco Salad (Sans Shell) …
Fajitas.

Which tortilla is best for enchiladas?

yellow corn tortillas

How can I make canned enchilada sauce better?

What goes good in enchiladas?

Toppings: When it comes to enchiladas, I vote the more toppings the merrier! Any combination of chopped fresh cilantro, sliced avocado, diced red onion (or quick pickled red onions), sliced radishes, fresh or pickled jalapeños, sour cream or Mexican crema, and/or extra cheese would be delicious!

Should you fry flour tortillas for enchiladas?

Frying flour tortillas beforehand is a common practice when making enchiladas. It’s how they’re traditionally made in Mexico! Lightly frying the tortilla before preparing the enchiladas will prevent it from soaking up too much sauce.

Can I use uncooked tortillas for enchiladas?

You can make these enchiladas with either flour or corn tortillas. My favorite brand of flour tortillas are the Tortilla Land or Fresca brand of uncooked flour tortillas. You cook them fresh at home, in a skillet. I buy mine from Costco, but they’re pretty commonly found at grocery stores.