Enchiladas Verdes De Marisco Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time20 Min
Ready In30 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Oil2 Tablespoon
 Garlic2 Tablespoon, minced
 Green onions3
 Green chillies2
 Tomatillos - 1 can, pureed in a blender
 Cilantro1/2 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Shellfish2 Cup (16 tbs), cooked
 Corn tortillas8
 Sour cream1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Jack/Swiss cheese - 1/2 cup, grated

Directions

GETTING READY
1. Preheat oven to 400° F

MAKING
2. In a large skillet over a medium flame, heat oil and add garlic, green onions and chillies; cook until the vegetables turn just soft
3. Add tomato puree and cook for another ten minutes over a low flame adding a bit of water if the sauce begins to dry out too easily; add salt to taste
4. In a bowl, combine cilantro and shellfish and stir in a little of the sauce; with a quarter cup of the sauce, moisten the bottom of a shallow 8"X13" baking pan
5. Into the simmering sauce, dip the tortilla for about half a minute till soft and pliable and place in the baking dish
6. across the centre of the tortilla, place quarter cup of the seafood and roll the tortilla into a cylinder; repeat this process with the rest of the tortillas and fit them snugly side by side
7. Pour the remaining sauce ober the enchiladas, top each with a small dollop of sour cream, sprinkle cheese on top and bake for ten minutes

SERVING
8. Serve with sauce taken from the baking pan
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