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Cheese Enchiladas

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๐Ÿง€ Rich and melty cheese enchiladas with authentic Mexican flavors that will satisfy your comfort food cravings
๐ŸŒถ๏ธ Easy weeknight dinner with a savory red sauce and gooey cheese that the whole family will love

  • Total Time: 30-35 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients

– 12-14 corn tortillas

– 5-6 cups shredded cheddar cheese

– 20 ounces enchilada sauce

– 1 cup thinly shredded cabbage

– 1 diced roma tomato

– 1/4 cup crumbled Cotija cheese (optional)

– Sour cream for topping

Instructions

1-Preheat the oven to 350ยฐF.

2-Warm the corn tortillas briefly on a dry hot skillet until pliable, then keep them covered to stay warm. This prevents cracking.

3-Pour 1/4 cup of enchilada sauce into the bottom of a 9×13 inch baking dish.

4-Fill each tortilla with a handful of shredded cheese, roll tightly, and place seam side down in the dish.

5-Pour the remaining enchilada sauce over the rolled tortillas and sprinkle the remaining 1/2 cup of cheese on top.

6-Bake for 20-25 minutes until hot and bubbly.

7-Once baked, top the enchiladas with shredded cabbage, Cotija cheese, diced tomatoes, and a drizzle of sour cream.

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Notes

๐ŸŒฎ Warm tortillas in a dry skillet to prevent cracking when rolling
๐Ÿง€ Use flour tortillas as an alternative if you prefer a softer texture
โฐ Assemble ahead of time and store sauce separately for quick weeknight meals

  • Author: Brandi Oshea
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20-25 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 535
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 1459mg
  • Fat: 33g
  • Saturated Fat: 18g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0.5g
  • Carbohydrates: 33g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 26g
  • Cholesterol: 94mg