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One Pan Sour Cream Chicken Enchilada Skillet

A delicious and easy-to-make skillet dish that combines the flavors of enchiladas with minimal cleanup, featuring shredded chicken, creamy sour cream, and zesty enchilada sauce.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 6 servings
Calories 450 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 cups rotisserie chicken, shredded
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 can enchilada sauce (10 oz)
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or Monterey Jack)
  • 1 cup corn (canned or frozen)
  • 1 cup black beans (canned, rinsed, and drained)
  • 1 each bell pepper, diced
  • 1 each onion, diced
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • tortilla chips for serving Tortilla chips (for serving)
  • fresh cilantro for garnish Fresh cilantro (for garnish)

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Heat a little oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  • Add the diced onion and bell pepper to the heated oil and sauté until soft, about 4-5 minutes.
  • Add the shredded rotisserie chicken along with the corn and black beans. Season with garlic powder, cumin, salt, and pepper, and cook for another 2-3 minutes.
  • Pour in the enchilada sauce and chicken broth, bringing it to a gentle simmer.
  • Reduce the heat and stir in the sour cream until smooth.
  • Sprinkle shredded cheese on top, cover, and let it melt for 3-5 minutes.
  • Serve directly from the skillet or plate portions, garnishing with fresh cilantro and tortilla chips.

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Notes

Consider prepping your ingredients a day ahead for quicker cooking. Customize with additional vegetables or different cheeses to suit your taste.
Keyword Chicken Enchilada, Comfort Food, Easy Dinner, One Pan, Skillet Recipe