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Honey Lime Chicken Enchiladas

Cultural Context

Enchiladas are a beloved staple in Mexican cuisine, often filled with various ingredients and topped with sauces. These Honey Lime Chicken Enchiladas combine sweet and tangy flavors, making them a popular choice for family dinners and gatherings. The dish reflects the vibrant culinary traditions of Mexico, where the balance of flavors is key. Today, enchiladas have been embraced globally, with many variations adapting to local tastes.

MexicanMXmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
6 tablespoons honey
5 tablespoons lime juice
1 tablespoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
4 chicken breasts
1/2 cup enchilada sauce
2 cups cheese
1 cup heavy whipping cream

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: reduced-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: monterey jack cheese

Monterey jack is often less expensive and melts well.

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

1

Make a marinade by mixing 6 tablespoons of honey, 5 tablespoons of lime juice, 1 tablespoon of chili powder, and 1/2 teaspoon of garlic salt in a bowl.

2

Boil 4 chicken breasts until cooked, then shred them.

3

Coat the shredded chicken with the marinade mixture.

4

Spread 1/2 cup of enchilada sauce on the bottom of a baking pan.

5

Spoon the chicken mixture onto tortillas, add cheese, and roll them up tightly.

6

Place the rolled enchiladas seam-side down in the baking pan.

7

Mix the remaining enchilada sauce with 1 cup of heavy whipping cream and pour it over the enchiladas.

8

Sprinkle the remaining cheese on top of the enchiladas.

9

Bake in the oven at 350°F for about 30 minutes or until the cheese is melted and slightly browned.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Enchiladas de Pollo con Miel y Lima
Local Name: Enchiladas de pollo con miel y limón

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