Vegetarian Enchilada Casserole
I- Ingredients for 12 servings :
- Enchilada sauce;
- 1 Tbsp olive oil;
- 1 onions (small, cubed);
- 1 garlic cloves (minced);
- 1/2 tsp kosher salt;
- 1 Tbsp ground cumin;
- 1 tsp chili powder;
- 1 tsp honey;
- 14 oz diced tomatoes (unsalted);
- 1 cup water;
- 1/2 tsp onion powder;
- 1/4 tsp garlic powder;
- 1/2 tsp ground cumin;
- 1/2 tsp kosher salt;
- 1/2 cup sour cream;
- 1 large eggs;
- 1 cup frozen corn kernels;
- 15 oz black beans (drained);
- 1 red bell pepper (medium, diced);
- 2 Tbsp fresh cilantro (chopped);
- 2 1/2 cups Mexican cheese blend (divided);
- 6 corn tortillas.
II- Directions:
- Preheat oven to 350 F.
- Heat 1 tbsp of oil in a small saucepan over medium heat and sauté the onions for 4 minutes. Add the garlic, salt, cumin and chili powder and sauté an additional minute.
- Add the honey, diced tomatoes and water. Stir, bring to a boil, cover and simmer for 10 minutes.
- Allow mixture to cool for 10 minutes then place in a blender, puree and set aside.
- In a large bowl, whisk the onion, garlic, cumin powder, salt, sour cream and egg.
- Stir in the corn, black beans, bell pepper, cilantro and 2 cups of cheese to combine.
- Pour 3/4 cup of the enchilada sauce on the bottom of a 7×11 baking dish. Cover with 2 corn tortillas.
- Spread half of the mixture on top of the tortillas and top with another ½ cup of sauce followed by 2 more tortillas.
- Spread the remaining mixture on top of the tortillas, top with the remaining 2 tortillas, sauce and cheese.
- Bake for 40 minutes uncovered.
- Serve & enjoy.
III- Nutrition Facts per serving:
- 120 calories;
- Fat: 4g;
- Saturated Fat: 1.5g;
- Cholesterol: 25mg;
- Carbs: 18g;
- Fiber: 4g;
- Protein: 5g;
- Sugar: 3g.
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