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Cheesy Bean Enchiladas


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  • Author: Chef Juan
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious cheesy bean enchiladas made with black beans, corn, and a flavorful enchilada sauce.


Ingredients

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  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 large green bell pepper (diced)
  • 1 small onion (diced)
  • 1 (15-oz) can BUSH’S black beans (drained and rinsed)
  • 1 (15-oz) can yellow corn (drained and rinsed)
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt (plus more to taste)
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 2 cups shredded Mexican-blend cheese (divided)
  • 8 (8-inch) flour tortillas (soft-taco size)
  • 2 cups enchilada sauce (divided)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Sauté minced garlic for 30 seconds, then add diced onion and green bell pepper; cook for 8 minutes.
  3. Stir in black beans, corn, salt, cumin, oregano, and smoked paprika; cook for 3 minutes until heated.
  4. Mix in 1/4 cup enchilada sauce; taste and adjust seasoning.
  5. Warm tortillas in the microwave for 1 minute.
  6. Pour 1/4 cup enchilada sauce into a baking dish. Fill each tortilla with the bean mixture and sprinkle with cheese. Roll tightly and place seam side down in the dish.
  7. Top with remaining enchilada sauce and cheese; bake for 20 minutes until bubbly.

Notes

  • Adjust the seasoning of the filling according to your taste.
  • For extra spice, consider adding diced jalapeños to the filling.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 enchiladas
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 12g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg