Crab Meat Enchiladas Recipe

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Summary

CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 1 cup Brand Rice
 Water1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Butter/Margarine1 Tablespoon
 1 or 2 (6-oz.) pkgs. frozen crab meat, thawed and diced
 Green onion1/4 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Shredded monterey jack cheese1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Sauce2 Can (10oz)
 1/3 cup vegetable oil, if needed
 Corn tortillas16 , uncooked
 Dairy sour cream1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Pitted ripe olives, quartered, for garnish

Directions

Preheat oven to 350° F (177°C).
Cook rice with water, salt and butter or margarine according to package directions.
Stir crabmeat, onion, 1 cup cheese and 3 tablespoons of the enchilada sauce into cooked rice.
If the tortillas are not soft, heat oil in a small skillet.
Heat tortillas in oil, one at a time, until soft.
Drain on paper towels.
If tortillas are already soft, they need not be softened in oil.
Spread each tortilla down center with about 1/4 cup rice mixture.
Roll up.
Arrange in 13-1/2" x 8-1/2" baking dish.
Pour remaining enchilada sauce over tortillas.
Cover with aluminum foil, crimping it tightly to edges of dish.
Bake 25 minutes.
Uncover.
Sprinkle with 1 cup cheese.
Return to oven until thoroughly heated and cheese melts, 5 to 10 minutes.
Top with sour cream.
Garnish with olives
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