Cheese Enchiladas Recipe
Summary
Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time5 Min
Ready In15 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings2
Interest GroupQuick
Ingredients
| Cottage cheese | 1/4 Cup (16 tbs), creamed | |
| Shredded monterey jack cheese | 1/4 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Tomatoes | 1/4 Cup (16 tbs), chopped | |
| Green onion | 2 Tablespoon | |
| Chili powder | 1/2 Teaspoon | |
| Salt | 1/8 Teaspoon | |
| 1/2 small clove garlic, finely chopped Two 6" corn tortillas | ||
| 2 tbsp mild taco sauce | ||
| Shredded monterey jack cheese | 2 Tablespoon | |
Directions
Mix cottage cheese, 1/4 cup [1/2 cup] Monterey Jack cheese, the tomatoes, onion[s], chili powder, salt and garlic; reserve.
Place tortillas in 1 stack [2 stacks] on plate[s].
Cover with waxed paper and microwave on medium (275 watts) until softened, 20 to 30 sec [30 to 40 sec].
Spoon about 1/3 cup of the cheese mixture onto each tortilla.
Roll tortillas around cheese mixture.
Arrange tortillas, seam sides down, in 14-oz shallow casserole [two 14-oz shallow casseroles].
Spoon taco sauce over tortilla[s].
Cover with vented plastic wrap and microwave on medium-high (385 watts) until hot, 2 to 3 min [3 to 4 min].
Sprinkle with 2 tbsp [1/4 cup] Monterey Jack cheese.
Microwave uncovered on high (550 watts) until cheese is melted, 30 to 40 sec [45 to 60 sec].
Top with sliced ripe olives if desired.
Place tortillas in 1 stack [2 stacks] on plate[s].
Cover with waxed paper and microwave on medium (275 watts) until softened, 20 to 30 sec [30 to 40 sec].
Spoon about 1/3 cup of the cheese mixture onto each tortilla.
Roll tortillas around cheese mixture.
Arrange tortillas, seam sides down, in 14-oz shallow casserole [two 14-oz shallow casseroles].
Spoon taco sauce over tortilla[s].
Cover with vented plastic wrap and microwave on medium-high (385 watts) until hot, 2 to 3 min [3 to 4 min].
Sprinkle with 2 tbsp [1/4 cup] Monterey Jack cheese.
Microwave uncovered on high (550 watts) until cheese is melted, 30 to 40 sec [45 to 60 sec].
Top with sliced ripe olives if desired.
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