Enchiladas With Turkey Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyCuisine
CourseMethod
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 Vegetable oil2 Tablespoon
 1 small yellow onion, coarsely chopped
 Tomato sauce2 Can (10oz)
 Green chilies1 Can (10oz), chopped
 Chili powder2 Tablespoon
 Dried oregano1/2 Teaspoon, crumbled
 Ground cumin1/2 Teaspoon
 2 cups coarsely chopped leftover cooked turkey
 Red kidney beans1 Can (10oz), drained, rinsed
 Corn tortillas12
 Shredded monterey jack cheese1 Cup (16 tbs)
 8 large scallions, including tops, finely chopped

Directions

Preheat the oven to 350° F.
Heat the oil in a medium-size saucepan over moderate heat for 1 minute.
Add the onion and saute, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes or until limp.
Add the tomato sauce, chilies, chili powder, oregano, and cumin, cover, and simmer for 30 minutes.
Spread a thin layer of the tomato mixture in the bottom of an un-greased 13" x 9" x 2" baking pan.
Mix 1 1/2 cups of the remaining tomato mixture with the turkey and beans.
Spoon the mixture over half of each tortilla.
Fold the tortillas over and arrange, slightly over lapping, in the tomato mixture in the baking pan.
Spoon the remaining tomato mixture evenly over the tortillas, then sprinkle with the cheese and scallions.
Bake, uncovered, for 20 minutes or until bubbling.
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