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High-Protein Enchilada Skillet (30 Minutes!)

High-Protein Enchilada Skillet (30 Minutes!) You’ll Love!


  • Author: dishrcp_admin
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: High Protein

Description

A quick and delicious high-protein enchilada skillet that can be made in just 30 minutes, perfect for a weeknight dinner.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground turkey or chicken
  • 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup corn, frozen or canned
  • 1 can diced tomatoes with green chilies
  • 1 cup enchilada sauce
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or Mexican blend)
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, cook the ground turkey or chicken over medium heat until browned.
  2. Add the black beans, corn, diced tomatoes, enchilada sauce, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper. Stir to combine.
  3. Bring the mixture to a simmer and cook for about 5 minutes.
  4. Sprinkle the shredded cheese on top and cover the skillet until the cheese is melted.
  5. Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.

Notes

  • Feel free to add more vegetables like bell peppers or zucchini.
  • This dish can be served with tortillas or over rice.
  • Leftovers can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 of the skillet
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg