Enchilada
Ingredients
- 6 Flour tortillas (substitute corn tortillas)
- 1 can Refried, pinto, or black beans (15 oz)
- 2 tsps Enchilada seasoning
- ½ tsp Garlic (crushed)
- ½ cup Green bell pepper (finely chopped)
- ½ cup Red bell pepper (finely chopped)
- ¾ cup Onion (finely chopped)
- 1 cup Corn kernals (boiled - optional)
- Green coriander (finely chopped - optional)
- 2 cups Cheese of your choice (shredded)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375°F
- Grease a 9 by13 inch tray, lightly spread sauce and set aside.
- In a saucepan, heat the beans. Add the enchilada seasoning and garlic, stir and set aside.
- In a frypan, sauté onions and peppers for a couple of minutes. Add corn and coriander, mix and empty into a bowl.
- Warm a tortilla in the microwave or in a frypan, place the tortilla on a plate and spread some prepared sauce all over.
- Spread some beans and sautéed vegetables across the center of the tortilla, sprinkle some cheese.
- Roll up into a cylinder and place in the prepared tray seam side down. Repeat with the remaining tortillas and line them up in the tray.
- Pour sauce all over the enchiladas to coat completely and sprinkle cheese on top.
- Cover the tray with foil and bake for 15 minutes. Cheese should be melted.
- Alternatively prepare enchiladas in individual plates and microwave for 2 minutes.
- Serve with Mexican rice, sour cream, sliced avocados, and pickled jalapeños.
Sauce
Ingredients
- 2 cups Tomato sauce
- ½ cup Vegetable stock (or water)
- 1 tbsp Ketchup
- ½ tsp Salt (or to taste)
- 2 tsps Garlic (crushed)
- ½ tsp Red chili powder
- 1 tsp Onion powder
- 1 tsp Dried oregano
- ¼ tsp Ground cloves
- 1 tsp Ground cumin
- 1 tbsp Green coriander (finely chopped)
Instructions
- In a saucepan bring tomato sauce to a boil, reduce heat to simmer.
- Add the remaining sauce ingredients, simmer for five minutes.
- Add more water for desired consistency.