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Skinny Chicken Enchilada
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 40 Minutes
Ready In: 40 Minutes
Servings: 8
Ingredients:
2 clove(s) garlic minced
1 to 2 tablespoon(s) chipotle chilis in adobo sauce
1 Â1/2 cup(s) tomato sauce
Â1/2 teaspoon(s) chipotle chili powder
Â1/2 teaspoon(s) ground cumin
Â3/4 cup(s) fat free chicken broth
salt and pepper to taste
1 teaspoon(s) vegetable oil
8 Â1/2 ounce(s) chicken breasts cooked and shredded
1 cup(s) onion diced
2 clove(s) garlic minced
Â1/4 cup(s) cilantro
kosher salt
1 teaspoon(s) cumin
Â1/2 teaspoon(s) dried oregano
1 teaspoon(s) chipotle chili powder
/“ cup(s) chicken broth
Â1/2 cup(s) tomato sauce
8 reduced carb whole wheat flour tortillas 7 inch
non-stick cooking spray
1 cup(s) low fat mexican cheese shredded
Â1/2 cup(s) scallions chopped
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
2. In a medium saucepan, spray oil and sauté garlic. Add chipotle chiles, chili powder, cumin, chicken broth, tomato sauce, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to low and simmer for 5-10 minutes. Set aside until ready to use.
3. Heat the vegetable oil in a medium skillet over medium-high heat. Sauté onions and garlic on low until soft, about 2 minutes. Add chicken, salt, cilantro, cumin, oregano, chili powder, tomato sauce, chicken broth, and cook 4 to 5 minutes. Remove from heat.
4. Spray a 13 by 9-inch glass baking dish with non-stick spray. Put ⅓ cup chicken mixture into each tortilla and roll it. Place on baking dish seam side down, top with sauce. Then top with cheese.
5. Cover with aluminum foil and bake in the oven on the middle rack for 20-25 minutes. Top with low fat sour cream or scallions if you wish. (Extra points)
6. Makes 8 enchiladas.
By RecipeOfHealth.com