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Mom’s Gluten Free Enchiladas

Crowd pleasing gluten free enchiladas filled with cheese, chicken and veggies!
Prep Time 40 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 5 People

Equipment

  • 9x13 casserole dish

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup salsa
  • 4 cups diced or shredded cooked chicken (roughly 3 breasts)
  • 15 oz enchilada sauce
  • 9 gluten free tortillas (roughly 7-8 inches in diameter)
  • 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese (8oz)
  • 2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 1/2 cup low-fat sour cream
  • 4 chopped jalapeños
  • 1 1/2 cup quartered cherry tomatoes
  • 1 bunch green onions
  • 2 cups fresh baby spinach leaves

Optional for Sides and Garnish

  • tortilla chips
  • white rice
  • avocado

Instructions
 

Prep

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  • Mix sour cream with enchilada sauce in medium bowl.
  • Mix cheddar cheese with Monterey Jack in large bowl.
  • Mix vegetables in large bowl.
  • Coat the bottom of a casserole dish with enchilada sauce.
  • Cover large plate in enchilada sauce.

Stuff n Roll

  • Submerge one side of tortilla in sauce then flip and do the other side.
  • Lay sauced tortilla flat on rolling plate.
  • Add large pinch of chicken, cheese mixture, and vegetable mixture to the tortilla, and finish with a drizzle of salsa.
  • Gently roll the tortilla.
  • Carefully place in casserole dish with the folded side down.

Top

  • Top rolled enchiladas with layer of enchilada sauce, saving 1/3-1/2 cup to add after baking.
  • Sprinkle any remaining cheese over enchiladas.

Bake

  • Cover and bake for 25-30 minutes until bubbly.