Introduction
Looking for an easy and tasty dinner idea? Try our chicken enchilada crockpot recipe for a flavorful and satisfying meal.
- Tender chicken cooked to perfection
- Rich and savory enchilada sauce
- Melted cheese for a finishing touch
Recipe
Ingredients:
- 2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 can (10 oz) red enchilada sauce
- 1 can (4 oz) diced green chilies
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 tsp cumin
- 1 tsp chili powder
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 8 small flour tortillas
- 2 cups shredded Mexican blend cheese
- Fresh cilantro, diced tomatoes, and sour cream for garnish
Preparation:
- Place chicken breasts in the crockpot.
- In a bowl, mix enchilada sauce, green chilies, chicken broth, cumin, chili powder, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
- Pour the sauce mixture over the chicken in the crockpot.
- Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours until chicken is cooked through and tender.
- Shred the chicken using two forks and return to the crockpot, mixing well with the sauce.
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Wrap tortillas in foil and warm in the oven for a few minutes.
- Fill each tortilla with chicken mixture, roll up, and place seam side down in a baking dish.
- Pour any remaining sauce over the enchiladas and sprinkle with shredded cheese.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes until cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Serve hot garnished with fresh cilantro, diced tomatoes, and a dollop of sour cream.
Conclusion
Impress your family with this delicious and effortless chicken enchilada crockpot recipe.
Perfect for busy weeknights or casual gatherings, it's sure to be a hit every time!
Serve with your favorite sides for a complete and satisfying meal. Enjoy!