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Sunday, June 7, 2015

Three Cheeses Enchiladas

Total Time: 50 mins
Preparation Time: 30 mins
Cook Time: 20 mins


Ingredients



  • Servings: 4

  • 2 garlic cloves (minced)

  • 2 (8 ounce) cans tomato sauce

  • 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste

  • 1 1/2 cups water

  • 2 chicken bouillon cubes (crushed)

  • 1 tablespoon dried chipotle powder

  • 1 1/2 teaspoons oregano

  • 1 (1 g) single serving packet splenda sugar substitute (use half)

  • 1 2/3 cups mini sweet peppers (seeded and chopped)

  • 1 medium onion (chopped)

  • 2 ounces cream cheese (softened)

  • 1 cup colby-monterey jack cheese (shredded)

  • 1 cup sharp cheddar cheese (shredded)

  • 1 cup mozzarella cheese (shredded)

  • 1/2 cup sour cream

  • 1 tablespoon parsley

  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

  • 8 (6 inch) wheat flour tortillas

  • 1/2 cup cheddar cheese (for garnish)

  • 3 green onions (to garnish, chopped)


Recipe



  • 1 preheat oven to 350 degrees.

  • 2 sauce:.

  • 3 in a medium saucepan, saute garlic over medium heat for 1 minute.

  • 4 add tomato sauce, tomato paste and water. stir constantly until paste has melted and blended with the tomato sauce.

  • 5 bring to a boil over medium-high heat. add crushed bullion, chipotle powder, and oregano. reduce heat.

  • 6 add sweetner and simmer for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally. remove.

  • 7 from heat and allow to cool slightly.

  • 8 enchiladas:.

  • 9 in a large skillet, saute onions and peppers until onions are translucent. remove from heat and cool slightly.

  • 10 in a large bowl, combine cream cheese, sour cream, cheeses, onion, parsley, peppers, and salt.

  • 11 place 1 cup sauce on the bottom of a 13x9 dish.

  • 12 wrap the tortillas in dampened paper towels and microwave on high for approximately 10 seconds, (depending on oven wattage) or until tortillas are warm and pliable.

  • 13 spoon 1/2 cup of cheese mixture into each of the 8 tortillas, roll, and place seam side down in dish.

  • 14 pour 1 cup of sauce (you'll have some left over) over tortillas. sprinkle remaining 1/2 cup cheese over the top of the enchiladas.

  • 15 bake for 20-30 minutes or until cheese has melted inside tortillas.

  • 16 remove from heat and garnish with chopped green onion.

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