Poblano Chicken Enchiladas
Creamy, spicy, chicken enchiladas made in a poblano pepper instead of tortillas for more vegetable intake and less grains.
Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Cook Time 25 minutes mins
Total Time 40 minutes mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine Mexican
- 4 large poblano peppers seeded & halved
- 2 cups chicken cooked
- 2 cups shredded monterey jack cheese
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 3 tablespoons enkorn flour
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup sour cream divided
- 4 oz green chilis
- Salt & pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons taco seasoning mix
- Cilantro chopped, for garnish
Preheat oven to 350 degrees and prepare a 9x13 baking dish with nonstick spray
Cut the tops off of the poblano peppers, remove seeds, and cut in half lengthwise
In a bowl mix chicken, 1 cup of cheese, ½ cup sour cream, and all seasonings until well combined
Fill the pepper halves with the chicken mixture and place in baking dish
In a skillet over medium high heat melt the butter then whisk in the flour
Add in chicken broth then remaining sour cream and green chilis
Stir until sauce thickens then pour over stuffed peppers
Top with remaining cheese and bake for 25-30 minutes until heated through and cheese is melted and golden brown
Garnish with chopped cilantro, serve, and enjoy!
Keyword chicken enchiladas, enchiladas without tortillas, grain free enchiladas, poblano enchiladas