Lime Chicken Enchiladas Recipe

Posted by
Rate It!
Lime Chicken Enchiladas
Add your photo!
Count
Calories
Minutes

Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. In a medium stockpot combine the chicken, wine, broth, pepper, oregano only 2 teaspoons of the kosher salt, juice from 1 1/2 limes and water to cover the chicken fully. Bring to a boil, recue heat and simmer until chicken is cooked through and done.
  2. Cool chicken for about 15 minutes and remove from the broth. Retain broth for future use if you would like. Cut or shred chicken into small pieces.
  3. In a medium bowl mix together sour cream, half and half, and remaining 1/2 teaspoon of kosher salt, juice from 1 lime and the lime zest.
  4. Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Lightly grease a 9 by 13 inch baking pan.
  5. Heat a small amount of oil over medium heat to soften each tortilla in the hot oil. It should only take a few seconds a side. Pat off excess oil with a paper towel.
  6. Fill each tortilla with 1/2 cup of chicken. Roll tortilla up and place into the prepared pan, with the open side of the tortilla facing down. Top with the lime/sour cream mixture. Cover with cheddar cheese and back for 20 to 25 minutes making sure cheese melts and enchiladas are heated through. Enjoy!
Kitchen-Friendly View

Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 796.3 Kcal (3334 kJ)
Calories from fat 427.39 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 47.49g 73%
Cholesterol 127.43mg 42%
Sodium 2021.23mg 84%
Potassium 751.8mg 16%
Total Carbs 53.75g 18%
Sugars 1.9g 8%
Dietary Fiber 5.13g 21%
Protein 40.24g 80%
Vitamin C 14.6mg 24%
Iron 3mg 17%
Calcium 283.1mg 28%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 196.58 Kcal (823 kJ)
Calories from fat 105.51 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.72g 73%
Cholesterol 31.46mg 42%
Sodium 498.97mg 84%
Potassium 185.59mg 16%
Total Carbs 13.27g 18%
Sugars 0.47g 8%
Dietary Fiber 1.27g 21%
Protein 9.93g 80%
Vitamin C 3.6mg 24%
Iron 0.7mg 17%
Calcium 69.9mg 28%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
Search recipes
by ingredients
Construct & Analyze
Your Recipe

Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 19.1
    Points
  • 21
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

Share Recipe

Get Your Recipe of Health!
Follow RecipeOfHealth on Facebook!
Scroll to top