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best cheese enchiladas recipe

Best Cheese Enchiladas Recipe: 7 Cheesy Secrets Unveiled

  • Author: [email protected]
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A simple and delicious recipe for cheese enchiladas, perfect for any meal.


Ingredients

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  • 8 corn tortillas
  • 2 cups shredded cheese (cheddar or Monterey Jack)
  • 1 can (10 oz) enchilada sauce
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Heat the tortillas in a skillet with vegetable oil until soft.
  3. Spread some enchilada sauce on the bottom of a baking dish.
  4. Fill each tortilla with cheese, onion, and cilantro, then roll them up.
  5. Place the rolled tortillas seam-side down in the baking dish.
  6. Pour the remaining enchilada sauce over the top.
  7. Sprinkle additional cheese on top.
  8. Bake for 20 minutes or until cheese is bubbly.

Notes

  • Try adding cooked chicken or beef for more protein.
  • Serve with sour cream and guacamole.
  • Use a mix of cheeses for different flavors.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 enchilada
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

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