Creamy Ranch Chicken Enchiladas Recipe
These Ranch Chicken Enchiladas are a creamy, cheesy, and flavorful Mexican-inspired dish perfect for a comforting dinner. Tender shredded chicken is mixed with zesty ranch dressing, wrapped in soft tortillas, topped with savory sauce and melted cheese, then baked to golden perfection.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 8 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Mexican-American
Ingredients
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Filling
- 2 cups cooked shredded chicken
- 1 cup ranch dressing
Enchiladas
- 8 flour tortillas
- 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup enchilada sauce
Instructions
- Prepare Filling: In a medium bowl, combine the shredded cooked chicken with ranch dressing until the chicken is evenly coated and flavorful.
- Assemble Enchiladas: Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Lay out the tortillas and spoon an equal amount of the ranch chicken mixture onto each tortilla. Roll each tortilla tightly around the filling and place seam-side down in a baking dish.
- Add Sauce and Cheese: Pour the enchilada sauce evenly over the rolled tortillas. Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese generously over the top to cover all the enchiladas.
- Bake: Place the baking dish in the preheated oven and bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the cheese is melted, bubbly, and slightly golden.
- Serve: Remove from oven and let cool slightly before serving. Enjoy these creamy, cheesy Ranch Chicken Enchiladas hot for the best taste.
Notes
- You can substitute the ranch dressing with a homemade homemade version or a low-fat option for a lighter dish.
- Use corn tortillas to make this recipe gluten free.
- Add chopped green chilies or jalapeños in the filling for extra heat.
- Leftovers can be stored covered in the refrigerator for up to 3 days and reheated in the oven or microwave.
- Garnish with fresh cilantro, sour cream, or avocado slices for extra flavor and texture.
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