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Chicken Enchilada Dump & Bake
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Chicken Enchilada Dump & Bake

1 h 15 minServes 6Nutri-Score B€€
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what you need

Ingredients

6 people
  • chicken thighs (cut into bite-sized pieces)Meat450 g
  • quinoa (uncooked, rinsed)Grains170 g
  • chicken bone brothPantry240 ml
  • red enchilada sauce (one 12 oz jar)Pantry340 g
  • dairy-free sour creamDairy180 g
  • olive oilPantry30 ml
  • yellow onion (small, diced)Produce1 piece
  • red bell pepper (chopped)Produce1 piece
  • black beans (canned, drained and rinsed)Pantry240 g
  • corn (fresh or frozen)Produce165 g
  • garlic (cloves, minced)Produce3 pieces
  • taco seasoningSpices15 g
  • kosher saltSpices6 g
  • black pepperSpices1 g
  • avocado oil (for greasing the dish)Pantry5 ml
  • fresh cilantro (chopped, for garnish)Produce15 g
  • pickled red onions (for garnish)Produce40 g
  • avocado (sliced, for garnish)Produce1 piece
  • lime (cut into wedges, for garnish)Produce1 piece

per serving

Nutrition

299kcal

Carbs
29 g
Proteins
18 g
Fat
13 g
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what you’ll use

Tools

  • Baking dish
  • Mixing bowl

step by step

Method

  1. Preheat the oven and grease the dish

    • Preheat the oven to 200 °C.
    • Lightly brush or spray a 9x13-inch baking dish with avocado oil.
    Step 1
  2. Combine the base

    • Add the quinoa, broth, enchilada sauce, sour cream and olive oil to the baking dish.
    • Stir to combine.
    Step 2
  3. Add the vegetables, chicken and seasoning

    • Add the onion, bell pepper, black beans, corn, garlic, taco seasoning, salt, pepper and chicken.
    • Stir until evenly incorporated.
    Step 3
  4. Press into an even layer

    • Press the mixture into an even layer, making sure most of the quinoa is submerged in liquid for even cooking.
    Step 4
  5. Bake covered

    • Cover the dish with a lid or foil.
    • Bake for 45 minutes.
    Step 5
  6. Bake uncovered until golden

    • Uncover and continue baking until the quinoa is tender and the top is golden and bubbling.
    Step 6
  7. Optional broil

    • For a more golden top, broil on high at the end.
    Step 7
  8. Rest and serve

    • Let rest before serving.
    • Garnish with cilantro, pickled red onion, avocado slices, lime juice and more dairy-free sour cream.
    Step 8