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Vegetarian Black Bean Enchiladas


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  • Author: betty-m
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Quick and delicious vegetarian black bean enchiladas packed with protein and fiber, topped with melted cheese and enchilada sauce.


Ingredients

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  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1/2 cup frozen corn, thawed
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • 8 (6-inch) corn tortillas
  • 1 (10 ounce) can enchilada sauce
  • 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • Optional toppings: sour cream, avocado, salsa

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and position the rack in the center.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  3. Add onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
  4. Add garlic, chili powder, cumin, and oregano; cook for 1 minute more.
  5. Stir in black beans, corn, and cilantro; season with salt and pepper, and cook for 2-3 minutes.
  6. Warm the tortillas slightly to make them pliable.
  7. Spoon the black bean mixture into each tortilla, roll them up, and place them seam-down in a baking dish.
  8. Pour the enchilada sauce over the rolled tortillas.
  9. Sprinkle shredded cheese over the top.
  10. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until bubbly and lightly golden.
  11. Let stand for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

Add fresh cilantro and a squeeze of lime after reheating for bright flavor.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 enchiladas
  • Calories: 385
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 560mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 48g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg