Easy Rotisserie Chicken Enchiladas

These easy rotisserie chicken enchiladas can be assembled in no time, and are a timesaver for busy weekday nights. Rotisserie chicken and premade enchilada sauce save the day!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course: Dinner, Entree
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 1008

Ingredients
  

Ingredients
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons canola oil6 corn tortillas1 can red enchilada sauce , divided
  • 6 corn tortillas
  • 1 can red enchilada sauce , divided
  • 1 cup shredded rotisserie chicken2 teaspoons dry enchilada seasoning
  • 2 teaspoons dry enchilada seasoning
  • 1 cup shredded monterrey jack cheese, divided

Method
 

  1. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Place a wire rack on a baking sheet.
  2. Heat oil in a heavy skillet. Quickly fry tortillas in the hot oil, about 5 seconds per side. Remove tortillas to the wire rack to drain. Dab excess oil with a paper towel.
  3. Pour a thin layer of enchilada sauce into the bottom of a casserole dish.
  4. Place shredded chicken in a bowl, sprinkle enchilada seasoning over chicken; toss to combine. Place 3 tablespoons chicken along center of each enchilada. Sprinkle with 1 1/2 tablespoons cheese. Roll up to form enchiladas. Place enchiladas seam side down in the casserole dish. Top with remaining enchilada sauce and sprinkle evenly with cheese. Cover with aluminum foil.
  5. Bake in the preheated oven for 25 minutes. Turn on the oven’s broiler, remove foil from enchiladas, and broil until cheese is melted and golden, about 5 minutes.

Nutrition

Calories: 1008kcalCarbohydrates: 82gProtein: 61gFat: 50gSaturated Fat: 13gCholesterol: 233mgSodium: 2855mgFiber: 11gSugar: 7g

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