HMChef, Helen Marie

Cook mode · Meat

Nourishing Slow-Simmered Chicken Enchilada Bake

A wholesome, fiber-rich take on a Mexican classic, featuring tender chicken breast poached in a vibrant red sauce and layered with organic corn tortillas for a comforting, balanced meal.

55 min · serves 4

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Nourishing Slow-Simmered Chicken Enchilada Bake
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Poach the Chicken

Cut chicken breasts into three pieces each for even cooking. Place in a small pot, cover with enchilada sauce, and simmer on low-medium heat for 20 minutes until tender.

On the counter

  • organic chicken breasts2 units
  • organic red enchilada sauce14 oz
  • shredded Monterey Jack cheese3 cups
  • organic corn tortillas6 units

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