This easy recipe for creamy White Chicken Enchiladas for Two is made with tender, seasoned chicken wrapped in tortillas and smothered in a rich, cream sauce!An Easy Chicken Dinner For TwoTurn your favorite White Chicken Enchiladas into a smaller dinner for two with this simple but scrumptious recipe. I took my super popular recipe for creamy White Chicken Enchiladas (seriously, it is one of the most popular recipes on my site) and made an adjustment for the serving sizes. I also played around a little with the seasonings but feel free to use the Adobo seasoning I use in the original.These were phenomenal and the serving was perfect for two! Excellent recipe! MonicaFrequently Asked Questions:Are these spicy? Dont let the chipotle powder or green chiles make you nervous. They have a baby kick of flavor but I didnt think these enchiladas are spicy. If that extra flavor isnt your thing or you cant handle any of it, feel free to leave it out. What else can I add to the enchilada filling? This is a basic filling, but you can bulk it out a little more by adding some black beans and corn, or other enchilada filling that you enjoy. What to eat with White Chicken Enchiladas? Serve these enchiladas with any of your favorite sides. I served it here with my 3-Ingredient Mexican Rice, but you can also serve with a cilantro lime rice, Crock Pot Refried Beans, pinto beans, Mexican Cornbread, Grilled Corn on the Cob, Fried Corn or even a simple side salad! How to store leftover White Enchiladas? Keep any leftovers in the fridge for up to 3 days, or keep them longer by storing them in the freezer for up to 3 months. Ingredients Needed: (See Recipe Card Below For The Full Recipe) shredded cooked chicken you can use rotisserie chicken like I did, or you can use any leftover cooked chicken.shredded Monterey Jack cheese this is easy to switch up. I know some folks like things super spicy and others do not so if you like it spicy, consider using pepper jack cheese. salt, black pepper, garlic powder, ground cumin, onion powder, chipotle powder this is just a suggested seasoning. It is very easy to play around with this. Dont add whatever you dont like. Or, you can simply seasoning with a seasoning blend like adobe seasoning or taco seasoning (about 1 1/2 teaspoons).taco sized flour tortillas you could also use corn tortillas. Corn tortillas are easier to fold if you warm them up first. unsalted butter you can use salted butter if that is all you have. chicken stock you can switch this out for a no or low sodium option if necessary.sour cream plain greek yogurt can be substituted or even Mexican crema (Mexican crema is a little thinner than sour cream so keep that in mind).diced green chiles can be left out if you dont like it. I do not think this adds a lot of spice. I am super senstitive to spicy flavors (hello acid reflux!) and we did not find this spicy at all. How To Make White Chicken Enchiladas For Two:Preheat the oven to 350F. Spray a 99-inch baking dish with cooking spray and set aside. In a medium bowl, stir together the chicken, half of the cheese, pepper, garlic powder, cumin, onion powder, salt, and chipotle powder. Divide the mixture among the 5 tortillas. Roll them up tightly, place them seam-side down into the baking dish and set aside.In a small saucepot, melt the butter. Add the flour, whisk it in, and cook for 1 minute. Slowly stream in the chicken stock to avoid lumps. Allow to come to a simmer.Once it comes to a simmer, take off the heat and whisk in the sour cream and green chiles.Pour the sauce over the enchiladas. Top evenly with the remaining cheese.Bake for 20-25 minutes until bubbly.Craving More Recipes For Two?Crock Pot Pork Chops & Potatoes for TwoPolish Casserole for TwoBaked Ziti for TwoLasagna for TwoCrock Pot Chicken Alfredo for TwoChicken and Dumplings For TwoCrock Pot Chicken Thighs & Gravy For TwoSheet Pan Garlic Parmesan Chicken For TwoCrock Pot Beef Stroganoff For TwoChicken Noodle Casserole For TwoStuffed Peppers For TwoCrock Pot Pork Chops For TwoBaked Spaghetti For TwoCrock Pot Potato Soup For TwoCrock Pot Chicken & Gravy For Two PrintWhite Chicken Enchiladas for TwoThis easy recipe for creamy White Chicken Enchiladas for Two is made with tender, seasoned chicken wrapped in tortillas and smothered in a rich, cream sauce!Course Main CourseCuisine AmericanPrep Time 10 minutes minutesCook Time 25 minutes minutesTotal Time 35 minutes minutesServings 2 servingsCalories 861kcalAuthor Brandie SkibinskiIngredients1 cup shredded cooked chicken1 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese (divided use) teaspoon black pepper teaspoon garlic powder teaspoon ground cumin teaspoon onion powder teaspoon salt teaspoon chipotle powder5 taco sized flour tortillas1 Tablespoons unsalted butter1 Tablespoons all-purpose flour1 cup chicken stock cup sour cream2 ounces ( a can) diced green chiles, not drainedInstructionsPreheat the oven to 350F. Spray a 99-inch baking dish with cooking spray and set aside.In a medium bowl, stir together 1 cup shredded cooked chicken, 3/4 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese, 1/4 teaspoon black pepper, 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder, 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin, 1/4 teaspoon onion powder, 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/8 teaspoon chipotle powder. Divide the mixture among 5 taco sized flour tortillas. Roll them up tightly, place them seam-side down into the baking dish and set aside. In a small saucepot, melt1 1/2 Tablespoons unsalted butter. Add 1 1/2 Tablespoons all-purpose flour, whisk it in, and cook for 1 minute. Slowly stream in 1 cup chicken stock to avoid lumps. Allow to come to a simmer. Once it comes to a simmer, take off the heat and whisk in1/2 cup sour cream and 2 ounces ( a can) diced green chiles, not drained. Pour the sauce over the enchiladas. Top evenly with 3/4 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese. Bake for 20-25 minutes until bubbly. Allow to cool slightly and serve. NotesPlease refer to my FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) and ingredient list above for other substitutions or for the answers to the most common questions.This makes 5 enchiladas. So its enough for one person to have 3 and the other person to have 2 or that third one can be split or saved for later.NutritionCalories: 861kcal | Carbohydrates: 52g | Protein: 48g | Fat: 51g | Sodium: 1328mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 8gOriginally published: April 2024Updated and Republished: March 2026