Chicken Enchiladas - alive magazine

Chicken Enchiladas - alive magazine

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Known for their creamy sauces and liberal use of cheese, enchiladas are a dinnertime favourite, but often at the expense of a hefty calorie load.

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Ingredients

  • 2 tsp (10 mL) grapeseed oil or other oil of choice
  • 1 medium yellow onion, chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced, divided
  • 2 cups (500 mL) tomato sauce, preferably salt-free
  • 1 cup (250 mL) reduced-sodium chicken broth
  • 2 tsp (10 mL) minced chipotle chili in adobo sauce, or 1/2 tsp (2 mL) chipotle chili powder
  • 1 Tbsp (15 mL) fresh oregano, or 1 tsp (5 mL) dried oregano
  • 3/4 tsp (4 mL) ground cumin
  • 1/4 tsp (1 mL) black pepper
  • 2 cups (500 mL) shredded cooked chicken
  • 1 cup (250 mL) grated reduced-fat cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup (250 mL) cooked or canned pinto or black beans
  • 3/4 cup (180 mL) frozen organic corn
  • 1 small red bell pepper, diced
  • 10 - 6 in (15 cm) whole wheat or organic corn tortillas, warmed
  • 2 cups (500 mL) baby spinach
  • 1 small ripe avocado
  • 1/2 cup (125 mL) 2% plain Greek yogurt
  • Juice of 1/2 lime
  • 2 green onions, chopped
  • 1/4 cup (60 mL) chopped cilantro

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