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Swiss Enchiladas

Delightful fusion of Mexican cuisine with creamy Swiss cheese, these easy-to-make enchiladas are perfect for busy weeknights or festive gatherings.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course dinner, Main Course
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 6 servings
Calories 350 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main ingredients

  • 12 tortillas Corn Tortillas
  • 2 cups Shredded Chicken, cooked and shredded Use rotisserie chicken for convenience.
  • 1.5 cups Green Salsa Feel free to use a spicier salsa or add chili powder.
  • 2 cups Cheese, Swiss and cheddar mix
  • 0.5 cups Sour Cream
  • 2 tablespoons Cilantro, chopped
  • 1 medium Onion, diced
  • 1 Lime, cut into wedges Don't skip the lime juice; it brightens the dish!
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil For frying tortillas until soft and pliable.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • Heat the green salsa in a saucepan over medium heat. Add the shredded chicken and sautéed onions, stirring to combine. Let it simmer for 5 minutes.
  • Lightly fry the corn tortillas in olive oil until they're soft and pliable. Drain them on paper towels.
  • Fill each tortilla with a generous amount of chicken and green salsa. Roll them up and place them in a baking dish.
  • Top the rolled enchiladas with cheese and bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the cheese is bubbly and golden brown.
  • After baking, squeeze fresh lime juice over the enchiladas and garnish with cilantro.
  • Serve immediately with a dollop of sour cream and lime wedges on the side.

Notes

Swiss Enchiladas can be served with a fresh green salad, Mexican rice, or refried beans. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
Keyword Chicken Enchiladas, Comfort Food, Creamy Cheese, Easy Dinner, Swiss Enchiladas