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Black Bean Enchiladas

Black Bean Enchiladas


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  • Author: Aleena
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 6

Description

Black Bean Enchiladas are a delicious and wholesome vegetarian dish, perfect for family dinners or gatherings. Packed with black beans, sweet corn, fresh vegetables, and a blend of spices, these enchiladas offer a satisfying meal that is both nutritious and easy to prepare. With only a few simple ingredients and quick cooking time, you can create a flavorful dish that everyone will love. Customize your enchiladas with various toppings like sour cream, cilantro, or avocado for an extra touch of freshness. Whether you’re looking for a healthy weeknight dinner or entertaining guests with something special, this recipe is sure to impress!


Ingredients

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  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 large green bell pepper (diced)
  • 1 small onion (diced)
  • 1 (15-oz) can BUSH'S black beans (drained and rinsed)
  • 1 (15-oz) can yellow corn (drained and rinsed)
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt (plus more to taste)
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 2 cups shredded Mexican-blend cheese (divided)
  • 8 (8-inch) flour tortillas (soft-taco size)
  • 2 cups enchilada sauce (divided)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Sauté minced garlic for 30 seconds, then add diced onion and green bell pepper; cook for 8 minutes.
  3. Stir in black beans, corn, salt, cumin, oregano, and smoked paprika; cook for 3 minutes until heated.
  4. Mix in 1/4 cup enchilada sauce; taste and adjust seasoning.
  5. Warm tortillas in the microwave for 1 minute.
  6. Pour 1/4 cup enchilada sauce into a baking dish. Fill each tortilla with the bean mixture and sprinkle with cheese. Roll tightly and place seam side down in the dish.
  7. Top with remaining enchilada sauce and cheese; bake for 20 minutes until bubbly.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 enchilada (150g)
  • Calories: 290
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 680mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 9g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg