Non-Vegetarian
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Cheesy Chicken Enchilada Skillet

Cheesy Chicken Enchilada Skillet is a flavorful Mexican Mexican Recipes dish prepared with quality ingredients. Preheat oven to 500°F.

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Cheesy Chicken Enchilada Skillet
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Prep Time 24 mins
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Cook Time 30 mins
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Total Time 54 mins
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Servings 4 Servings
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Calories ~480 kcal
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Difficulty Expert
Difficulty Levels Guide
  • Easy Prep ≤ 4 steps · Fast & beginner friendly
  • Moderate 5–8 steps · Everyday home cooking
  • Expert ≥ 9 steps · Multi-step advanced prep
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Ingredients Required

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Step-by-Step Cooking Method

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Total 10 Steps
01

Preheat oven to 500°F.

02

Heat oil in a 10" heatproof skillet over medium.

03

Add onion, garlic, cumin, and salt and cook, stirring, until softened, about 5 minutes.

04

Transfer onion mixture to a large bowl; reserve hot skillet.

05

Add salsa, 1/2 cup sour cream, and 1/4 cup water to onion mixture and stir to combine.

06

Fold in tortillas, chicken, and beans until thoroughly coated.

07

Return mixture to reserved skillet and cook over medium heat until warmed through, about 3 minutes.

08

Sprinkle cheese over.

09

Transfer skillet to oven and bake until cheese is melted and bubbling, about 5 minutes.

10

Top with sour cream, jalapeños, and cilantro, if desired.

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Chef's Secret Tips & Serving Pairings

  • Serve hot and fresh as a wholesome non-vegetarian meal.
  • Pairs excellently with steamed rice, flatbreads, or fresh salad garnish.

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