White Chicken Enchilada Pasta
This pasta skillet dinner is packed with chicken and green chiles in a smooth and creamy sauce. All the flavors of white chicken enchiladas, but all done in one pan!
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time10 minutes mins
Total Time20 minutes mins
Course: Main Course
Keyword: leftover chicken, pasta skillet, skillet dinner, white chicken enchiladas
Servings: 6
Calories: 369kcal
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 2 tablespoons flour
- 3 1/3 cups chicken broth
- 8 ounces uncooked angel hair pasta
- 1 4-ounce can diced green chiles
- 1 1/2 cups shredded cooked chicken
- 2/3 cup sour cream
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 cup Monterrey jack cheese
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro
- salt to taste
In a large skillet, melt the butter.
Use a whisk to stir in the flour. Cook for 1 minute.
Whisk in 1 cup of the chicken broth; once smooth, add the remainder; bring to a boil.
Stir in the angel hair pasta and cook for about 5 minutes or until the pasta is al dente.
Stir in the green chiles, chicken, sour cream, garlic, cheese, cilantro and salt and cook on medium-low until cheese is melted and ingredients are fully combined.
Serve hot.
Calories: 369kcal | Carbohydrates: 32g | Protein: 17g | Fat: 19g | Saturated Fat: 9g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1.5g | Monounsaturated Fat: 6g | Trans Fat: 0.2g | Cholesterol: 65mg | Sodium: 712mg | Potassium: 157mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 468IU | Vitamin C: 7mg | Calcium: 179.5mg | Iron: 2mg