Creamy Chicken Enchilada Pot Pies

Health score
2%
Creamy Chicken Enchilada Pot Pies
60 min.
10
339kcal

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Indulge in the comforting flavors of our Creamy Chicken Enchilada Pot Pies, a delightful twist on traditional enchiladas that will leave your taste buds dancing with joy! Perfectly portioned for gatherings or family dinners, these savory pot pies are not only delicious but also incredibly easy to prepare, making them an ideal choice for busy weeknights or special occasions.

Imagine tender chicken breast strips sautéed to perfection, combined with creamy cream cheese and zesty green chiles, all nestled in a flaky biscuit crust. Each bite offers a harmonious blend of textures and flavors, from the crispy edges of the biscuit to the rich, creamy filling. Topped with a warm enchilada sauce and a sprinkle of fresh cilantro, these pot pies are sure to impress your guests and satisfy your cravings.

With a preparation time of just 60 minutes and enough servings to feed a crowd, this recipe is a fantastic option for antipasti, starters, or even a hearty snack. At only 339 calories per serving, you can enjoy a guilt-free indulgence that doesn’t compromise on taste. So gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and get ready to create a dish that will become a new favorite in your culinary repertoire!

Ingredients

  • 12 oz grands flaky refrigerator biscuits refrigerated hungry jack® canned
  • 0.5 lb chicken breast for stir-frying
  • 4.5 oz chilis green chopped canned
  • oz cream cheese softened
  • 0.7 cup rice cereal crisp
  • 10 oz enchilada sauce canned
  • tablespoons cilantro leaves fresh chopped
  • 0.7 cup monterrey jack cheese shredded
  • tablespoon cooking oil 

Equipment

  • frying pan
  • oven

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 375F. Separate dough into 10 biscuits. Press each biscuit to form 4 1/2-inch round.
  2. Place 1 biscuit round in ungreased muffin cup; firmly press in bottom and up sides, forming 1/4-inch rim. Repeat with remaining biscuits.
  3. Spoon about 1 tablespoon each of cheese and cereal into each biscuit-lined cup; press mixture in bottom.
  4. Heat oil in large skillet over medium-high heat until hot.
  5. Add chicken; cook and stir until no longer pink in center. Reduce heat to medium.
  6. Add cream cheese, chiles, 1/2 cup of the enchilada sauce and cilantro; cook and stir until blended and cream cheese is melted. Spoon about 1/3 cup chicken mixture into each cup. Cups will be full.
  7. Bake at 375F. for 21 to 26 minutes or until edges of biscuits are deep golden brown.
  8. Heat remaining enchilada sauce. Spoon warm sauce over pies.

Nutrition Facts

Calories339kcal
Protein12.41%
Fat55.73%
Carbs31.86%

Properties

Glycemic Index
15
Glycemic Load
13.96
Inflammation Score
-5
Nutrition Score
7.8430435009625%

Flavonoids

Quercetin
0.04mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:339.37kcal
16.97%
Fat:21.03g
32.36%
Saturated Fat:9.02g
56.34%
Carbohydrates:27.05g
9.02%
Net Carbohydrates:25.89g
9.41%
Sugar:10.13g
11.26%
Cholesterol:44.13mg
14.71%
Sodium:559.35mg
24.32%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:10.54g
21.07%
Vitamin B3:3.63mg
18.17%
Selenium:12.58µg
17.97%
Phosphorus:130.71mg
13.07%
Vitamin B2:0.22mg
12.84%
Vitamin A:609.14IU
12.18%
Vitamin B6:0.23mg
11.41%
Folate:40.72µg
10.18%
Vitamin B1:0.15mg
9.85%
Vitamin E:1.34mg
8.91%
Calcium:88.51mg
8.85%
Iron:1.55mg
8.63%
Manganese:0.15mg
7.63%
Vitamin C:5.22mg
6.33%
Vitamin B5:0.58mg
5.82%
Vitamin K:5.7µg
5.43%
Potassium:166.17mg
4.75%
Fiber:1.16g
4.64%
Zinc:0.66mg
4.42%
Magnesium:15.64mg
3.91%
Vitamin B12:0.16µg
2.63%
Copper:0.05mg
2.32%