CHEESE ENCHILADAS

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This is hands down my favorite meal. Based upon the consensus of the people I have made a minor change to the recipe by sauteeing the onions before putting in the cheese mixture to assist with cooking the onions thoroughly.

Provided by invictus

Categories     Cheese

Time 40m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 (15 ounce) cans tomato sauce
2 tablespoons chili powder
1 1/2 teaspoons oregano
1 1/2 teaspoons cumin
2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
2 cups monterey jack cheese, shredded
1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
1/2 cup sour cream
2 tablespoons parsley
1/4 teaspoon pepper
8 flour tortillas, 6 inch
1/4 cup cheddar cheese, shredded

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • In a medium saucepan combine tomato sauce, chili powder, oregano, cumin, and garlic. Cook until heated through, about ten minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Meanwhile, place the onions in a skillet and cook until translucent. Remove from heat to cool slightly.
  • In a medium sized bowl, combine cheeses, sour cream, onion, parsley, and pepper.
  • Place 3/4 cup sauce on the bottom of a 13x9 dish.
  • Spoon 1/2 cup of cheese mixture into each of the 8 tortillas, roll, and place seam side down in dish.
  • Pour remaining sauce over tortillas. Bake for 20 minutes or until cheese has melted inside tortillas. Sprinkle with remaining 1/4 cup of shredded cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 450.7, Fat 26.9, SaturatedFat 15.2, Cholesterol 68.2, Sodium 1412.7, Carbohydrate 33.1, Fiber 4.8, Sugar 8.8, Protein 21.4

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