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Green Chile Cheese Enchiladas

These green chile cheese enchiladas are a quick and easy enchilada recipe made with only 6-ingredients. An easy weeknight dinner the whole family will enjoy.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time25 minutes
Total Time40 minutes
Course: Dinner, lunch
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: Cheese Enchiladas, Easy Cheese Enchilada Recipe, Green Chile Cheese Enchiladas
Servings: 6 Servings

Ingredients

  • 19 ounce red enchilada sauce
  • 4 ounce sour cream
  • 4 cups spicy cheese, shredded
  • 2 cups Monterey Jack cheese, shredded
  • 4 ounce diced green chiles
  • 12 flour tortillas, fajita size

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees and spray a 7x11 baking dish with non-stick cooking spray. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, add both shredded cheese and diced green chiles. Stir to combine.
  • In a medium bowl, add enchilada sauce and sour cream. Whisk to combine.
  • Wrap flour tortillas in damp paper towels and microwave for 20 seconds(?)
  • Dip a tortilla into the sauce and place in the baking dish.
  • Next, add shredded cheese mixture in the center of the dipped tortilla and roll up. Place on one end of the baking dish.
  • Repeat with the remaining tortillas.
  • Once the baking dish is full, pour the remaining enchilada sauce mixture over the top and sprinkle with remaining cheese.
  • Cover with aluminum foil and bake for 15 minutes. Remove the foil and bake for an additional 10 minutes.
  • Top with your favorite toppings, such as sour cream, guacamole, diced tomatoes, salsa, green onions, and cilantro.

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