Cheesy Chicken and Pico Enchiladas
Flavorful, filling, nourishing. These enchiladas are a crown pleaser! Perfect for a weeknight dinner or you can prep ahead of time and freeze for later!
What You’ll Need
- 2 cups of fresh pico de gallo (store bought or homemade) 
- 1 pound of boneless skinless chicken breast, cooked and shredded 
- 2 cups of red enchilada sauce (store bought or homemade) 
- 3 cups of fresh spinach leaves 
- 1/2 cup of fresh chopped cilantro 
- juice of 1 lime 
- 8-10 corn tortillas 
- 2 cups of shredded mexican blend cheese 
- For serving (optional): fresh cilantro, fresh lime wedges, fresh pico, homemade guac, sour cream 
How To:
- Preheat your oven to 375ºF 
- prepare a baking sheet by spraying with a light coating of olive oil 
- Roughly chop the fresh spinach leaves and add to a large bowl along with the cooked chicken, 1 cup of the pico de gallo, 1 cup of the cheese, 1 cup of cheese, 1 cup of enchilada sauce, 1/4 cup of the cilantro and the lime juice. Mix together until well combined 
- Use 1/2 of the remaining enchilada sauce to coat the bottom of the baking dish. 
- Lay out the corn tortillas and divide the filling evenly. Wrap them up and place in the baking pan, seam down. 
- Cover the enchiladas with the remaining enchilada sauce, remaining pico and remaining cheese. 
- Bake for 20-30 minutes until the cheese is starting to brown on top slightly. 
- Serve with more fresh pico and fresh cilantro on top. 
