

Chicken and vegetable enchiladas
Ingredients
- spray oil, to grease
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- ½ teaspoon chilli flakes
- 400g can diced no-added-salt diced tomatoes
- 2 ½ cups shredded cooked chicken breast
- 1 ½ cups cooked rice
- 1 red or green capsicum, diced
- 1 courgette, grated
- ¼ cup chopped fresh coriandercilantroX, plus 1 tablespoon extra
- 4 tortillas
- ⅓ cup freshly grated reduced-fat cheddar cheese
- ½ large avocado, diced
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Instructions
1 Preheat oven to 200°C. Spray a large baking dish with oil and set aside. Spray a medium-sized saucepan with oil and place over a medium-high heat. Cook onion, stirring, for 5 minutes. Add chilli flakes and cook for 1 minute. Add tomatoes and simmer for 5-10 minutes until mixture thickens.
2 Place chicken, rice, capsicum, courgette, coriander and half the tomato mixture in a large bowl. Stir to combine. Warm tortillas following packet directions.
3 Place 1 tortilla on a clean work surface. Spoon 1/2–3/4 cup filling along the centre of the tortilla, fold to enclose and place, seam-side down, in baking dish. Repeat with the remaining tortillas and filling. Spoon the remaining tomato mixture over a tortillas, sprinkle with cheese and bake for 15-20 minutes until cheese is bubbling.
4 Meanwhile, in a small bowl combine avocado and extra coriander. Before serving, spoon avocado mixture over enchiladas.
Variations
Make it gluten free: Use gluten-free tortillas.
HFG tip
This meal contains two serves of vegetables per person, but you can add a side salad if you are still feeling hungry.
Nutrition Info (per serve)
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Calories 485cal
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Kilojoules 2030kJ
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Protein 33g
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Total fat 17g
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–Saturated fat 5g
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Carbohydrates 50g
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–Sugars 7g
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Dietary fibre 5g
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Sodium 270mg
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Calcium 140mg
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Iron 2.5mg
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