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Easy Chicken Enchilada Skillet

Easy Chicken Enchilada Skillet

Looking for a fun and tasty weeknight meal that is ready in 30 minutes? try this Easy Chicken Enchilada Skillet. It's gluten-free and easy to make.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups shredded rotisserie chicken
  • 1 yellow onion, minced
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 4oz can diced green chilies
  • 1 4oz can sliced black olives
  • 2 cups red enchilada sauce
  • 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 4 Siete tortillas, cut into 1" strips
  • 1 cup shredded Mexican cheese
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional Toppings
  • scallions
  • radishes
  • diced tomatoes
  • diced avocados
  • cilantro
  • sour cream
  • pico or salsa

Instructions
 

  • In a large skillet, add 1 tbsp olive oil. Then add the onions and sautee for about 5 minutes.
  • Next, add in the chicken, garlic powder, onion powder, cumin, and oregano and cook for about 4 minutes.
  • Add in the black beans, diced green chilies, sliced black olives, and enchilada sauce and cook until the mixture comes to simmer.
  • Add in the strips of tortillas and stir gently until coated in the suce.
  • Top with shredded cheese and cover the skillet. Cook for about 3 minutes.
  • Remove the lid and add the sour cream, scallions, radishes, cilantro, salsa or pico, avocados, tomatoes, and enjoy.