Vegetarian Enchiladas
Savory and satisfying, these vegetarian enchiladas are packed with cheesy, spicy goodness and wrapped in soft tortillas.
Total: 50 minPrep: 20 minCook: 30 min8 servings
Ingredients
Servings:
- 12 corn tortillas
- 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup black beans, rinsed and drained
- 1 cup frozen corn
- 1 can (10 oz) enchilada sauce
- 1 tsp chili powder
- 1 tsp cumin
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp onion powder
- 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
- 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
- 1/4 cup diced green onions
- 1 can (4 oz) diced green chiles
- 2 tbsp olive oil
Steps
- 1 Preheat oven to 375°F.
- 2 In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add corn, black beans, and diced green chiles; cook for 5 minutes.
- 3 Stir in chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, onion powder, and cayenne pepper; cook for another 2 minutes.
- 4 Remove from heat and mix in cilantro, green onions, and 1 1/2 cups of shredded cheese.
- 5 Warm tortillas individually in the microwave for 20 seconds to make them pliable.
- 6 Spoon the filling mixture down the center of each tortilla, roll up tightly, and place seam-side down in a greased 9x13 inch baking dish.
- 7 Pour enchilada sauce over the rolled enchiladas.
- 8 Top with remaining cheese and bake for 30 minutes, until bubbly and cheese is melted.
- 9 Let cool for 5 minutes before serving.
Nutrition
Calories:
350 kcal
Tips
- For a gluten-free option, ensure your enchilada sauce is certified gluten-free.
- Add sautéed spinach or mushrooms for extra veggies.
- Serve with a dollop of sour cream or avocado slices for extra flavor.
Storage
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat in the oven at 350°F until warmed through.
Serving Suggestions
- Pair with a fresh cilantro lime rice.
- Serve with a side of refried beans and a crisp salad.
FAQ
Can I make these enchiladas ahead of time?
Yes, assemble the enchiladas and store them covered in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours before baking.