bush family enchiladas recipe
Chef Emma Brown
A flavorful, cheesy enchilada recipe filled with tender chicken and creamy beans, topped with zesty enchilada sauce and melted cheese.
Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Cook Time 30 minutes mins
Total Time 45 minutes mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4
Calories 420 kcal
- 8 corn tortillas
- 2 cups shredded cooked chicken
- 1 cup Bush’s® Refried Beans
- 2 cups enchilada sauce
- 2 cups shredded cheese cheddar and Monterey Jack blend
- Optional: diced jalapeños sautéed vegetables, fresh cilantro
Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
Warm tortillas in a dry skillet.
Spread enchilada sauce at the bottom of a baking dish.
Fill each tortilla with beans, chicken, and cheese, then roll tightly.
Place seam-side down in the dish. Cover with remaining sauce and cheese.
Bake covered for 20 minutes, then uncovered for 10 minutes.
Garnish with fresh cilantro or sour cream and serve warm.
- To prevent sogginess, lightly fry tortillas before assembling.
- Swap chicken for sautéed vegetables for a vegetarian version.
- Add spice with diced jalapeños or chili flakes.