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skillet enchiladas in a cast iron pan
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5 from 16 votes

One Pan Skillet Enchiladas

One Pan Skillet Enchiladas are a mouthwatering crowdpleaser that's ready in 20 minutes. It's the best Mexican dinner recipe with chicken!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Total Time35 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican American
Keyword: skillet enchiladas
Servings: 4
Calories: 354kcal
Author: Jordan

Ingredients

  • 5 medium sized tortillas, sliced into fourths
  • 2 cups shredded chicken, cooked
  • 10 ounces salsa verde
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1/2 cup frozen white corn
  • 1 cup monterey jack cheese, shredded
  • 1/2 lemon, juice
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons red onion, diced

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 375° F. Place the tortillas on a baking sheet and bake for 10-12 minutes, until toasted. Set aside.
  • In a medium sized mixing bowl, combine the chicken with the salsa verde, garlic powder, and onion powder.
  • Place the chicken mixture in the skillet and layer with half the cilantro, corn, and shredded cheese. Bake for 15-20 minutes, until cheese is melted and bubbly.
  • Top the skillet with a squeeze of lemon juice, sliced avocado, diced red onion, and remaining cilantro. Serve with toasted tortillas on the side.

Notes

  • If you want to add some heat, add some green chiles or diced jalapeños.

Nutrition

Calories: 354kcal | Carbohydrates: 12g | Protein: 19g | Fat: 26g | Saturated Fat: 9g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 68mg | Sodium: 612mg | Potassium: 543mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 792IU | Vitamin C: 11mg | Calcium: 230mg | Iron: 1mg