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Chard Enchiladas

Cuisine: Mexican
Type: Cheese, Eggs, Vegetables
Courses: Main Course
Serves: 1 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 tablespoons 30mlCanola oil
2   Garlic cloves peeled and chopped
1   Onion - peeled and chopped
4 cups 584g / 20ozChard - coarsely chopped*
1 tablespoon 15mlButter
1 tablespoon 15mlFlour
1/2 cup 118mlMilk
1/2 cup 73g / 2.6ozCheddar cheese - grated
6   Corn tortillas
1/2 cup 118mlHot salsa

Recipe Instructions

* Chard can be mixed with spinach and kale and other in-season greens.

Preheat oven to 375F.

Heat oil, saute garlic and onion until golden. Add chard (in small amounts) until it is cooked down. Make a bechamel sauce, melt butter, stir in flour, add milk and cheese. Stir until thick, then mix into cooked greens.

Fill center of each tortilla, roll up, place in lightly oiled baking dish. Spread salsa over all, bake in hot oven for 25 minutes.

Recipe developed by Ellen Ogden. In "The Cook's Garden" catalog.

Source:
Mari Meyers; Author of "Gourmet Gringo"

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