Spicy Vegetable Enchiladas Recipe

  • Yield:

    5 servings

  • Total Time:

    1 hr 5 mins

  • Prep Time:

    35 mins

  • Cook Time:

    30 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon Mazola® Corn Oil
  • 1/2 cup onion, chopped
  • 1 box ( ounces) frozen chopped spinach, thawed
  • 1 cup frozen chopped broccoli, thawed
  • 1 can (14 to 16 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 1 package Taco Seasoning
  • 1-1/4 teaspoon red crushed pepper
  • 1/2 cup ricotta cheese
  • 2 cups (8 ounces) shredded Monterey Jack cheese, divided
  • 1 package (10 count) flour tortillas, 6-inch
  • 1 can (15 ounces) tomato sauce, divided

Instructions

  1. Heat oil over medium-high heat in a large skillet about 1 to 2
  2. minutes. Add onion and Sauté until tender. Add spinach,
  3. broccoli, diced tomatoes, 2 tablespoons of the taco or enchilada
  4. seasoning, and 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper; stir and cook
  5. until liquid is evaporated, about 10-15 minutes. Remove from
  6. heat.
  7. Add ricotta and 1 cup Monterey Jack cheese. Stir until well
  8. mixed.
  9. Preheat oven to 350 F.
  10. Coat the bottom of a 13 x 9-inch pan with 2/3 cup of tomato
  11. sauce.
  12. Place 1/3 cup vegetable mixture in each tortilla; roll tightly and place seam side down, in pan. In a small bowl, whisk remaining tomato sauce and taco seasoning with 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper. Pour over tortillas. Top with 1 cup Monterey Jack cheese and cover with foil.
  13. Bake for 25 minutes; remove foil and continue baking 5 more
  14. minutes. Remove from oven. Let sit 5 minutes before
  15. serving.
  16. TIP: For a milder heat level, decrease crushed red pepper.