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Low Carb Chicken Enchilada Skillet (Tortilla Free)

“Low Carb Chicken Enchilada Skillet: 25-Minute Cheesy Bliss”


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  • Author: Adambokleyn
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

A quick and easy low-carb chicken enchilada skillet without tortillas. This dish is packed with flavor and perfect for a healthy meal.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 cup enchilada sauce
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or Mexican blend)
  • 1/2 cup diced bell peppers
  • 1/2 cup diced onions
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add diced onions and bell peppers, sauté until softened.
  3. Add shredded chicken, cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper. Stir well.
  4. Pour enchilada sauce over the mixture and simmer for 5 minutes.
  5. Sprinkle shredded cheese on top and cover until melted.
  6. Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.

Notes

  • Use rotisserie chicken for quicker prep.
  • Adjust spices to your taste.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 of recipe
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 620mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg