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Black Bean And Cheese Enchiladas

Cuisine: Mexican
Type: Cheese, Eggs
Courses: Main Course
Serves: 12 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 tablespoon 15mlVegetable oil
1/2 cup 31g / 1.1ozGreen onions - sliced
1 teaspoon 5mlGarlic - minced
12 oz 340gCanned tomatillos
4 oz 113gCanned green chiles - chopped
1/2 cup 8g / 0.3ozFresh cilantro - chopped
1 tablespoon 15mlDried oregano
1 cup 237mlLow-sodium chicken broth
12   Corn tortillas - 8"
15 oz 426gCanned black beans
8 oz 227gMonterey Jack cheese, shredded

Recipe Instructions

Heat oven to 350F. To make sauce, cook green onions and garlic in oil until tender. Add tomatillos, green chiles, cilantro and oregano. Continue cooking until sauce comes to a boil, reduce heat to low and continue cooking about 10 minutes. Pour sauce into blender container. Cover and blend on high speed until smooth. Return to saucepan and stir in chicken broth. Cook over medium heat about 15 minutes.

Dip each tortilla into sauce. Spoon about 1 1/2 tbsp. black beans and 2 tbsp. cheese onto each tortilla. Roll tortilla around filling. Place seam side down in 13" x 9" baking dish sprayed with non-stick cooking spray. Pour remaining sauce over tortillas, sprinkle with remaining cheese. Bake at 350F for 20 to 25 minutes until cheese is melted and filling is hot.

Source:
Cooking Light - March 1997

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