Robin Hill
Arlington, Texas
Spinach and Mushroom Enchiladas with Creamy Red Sauce
You'll get a vitamin A wallop in veggie-filled enchiladas with a super-easy sauce.
Spinach and Mushroom Enchiladas with Creamy Red Sauce
- Prep Time 45 min
- Total 1 hr 25 min
- Ingredients 15
- Servings 5
Ingredients
- 1 can (10 oz) Old El Paso™ Mild Red Enchilada Sauce
- 1 cup crema Mexicana table cream or sour cream
- 1 tablespoon CRISCO® Pure Olive Oil
- 1 medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
- 3 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- 1 package (8 oz) sliced fresh baby portabella mushrooms
- 1 box (9 oz) frozen chopped spinach, thawed, squeezed to drain
- 1/3 cup chopped drained roasted red bell peppers (from 7.25-oz jar)
- 2 tablespoons from 1 container (6.25 oz) Old El Paso™ Original Taco Seasoning Mix
- 1/4 cup lightly packed fresh cilantro sprigs
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 1/4 cups shredded pepper Jack or salsa Jack cheese (5 oz)
- 2 cups shredded quesadilla or mozzarella cheese (8 oz)
- 1 package (8.2 oz) Old El Paso™ Flour Tortillas for Soft Tacos and Fajitas (10 Count)
- 1/2 cup crumbled cotija cheese or fresh mozzarella cheese

Make With
Old El Paso
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with CRISCO® Original No-Stick Cooking Spray.
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Step2In 1-quart saucepan, heat enchilada sauce and 1/2 cup of the crema Mexicana over medium heat 2 to 3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until warm. Spread 1/4 cup of the sauce mixture on bottom of baking dish. Set aside remaining sauce.
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Step3Meanwhile, in 12-inch nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add onion and garlic; cook 2 to 3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until onion is tender. Stir in mushrooms; cook 7 to 8 minutes, stirring occasionally, until mushrooms are tender.
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Step4Transfer vegetable mixture to food processor bowl with metal blade. Add spinach, roasted peppers, taco seasoning mix, 2 tablespoons of the cilantro, the cumin and remaining 1/2 cup crema Mexicana. Cover; process with on-and-off pulses 6 to 8 times or until mushrooms are coarsely chopped. Pour mixture into large bowl; stir in pepper Jack cheese and 1 1/4 cups of the quesadilla cheese.
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Step5Spoon 1/3 cup vegetable filling down center of each tortilla. Roll up tortillas; place seam sides down on sauce in baking dish. Pour remaining sauce evenly over tortillas; sprinkle with remaining 3/4 cup quesadilla cheese and the cotija cheese. Spray sheet of foil with CRISCO® Original No-Stick Cooking Spray; cover baking dish tightly with foil, sprayed side down.
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Step6Bake 35 to 40 minutes or until thoroughly heated. Chop remaining 2 tablespoons cilantro; sprinkle over enchiladas before serving.
Nutrition
660
Calories
43g
Total Fat
29g
Protein
41g
Total Carbohydrate
8g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Serving
- Calories
- 660
- Calories from Fat
- 390
- Total Fat
- 43g
- 66%
- Saturated Fat
- 23g
- 117%
- Trans Fat
- 2g
- Cholesterol
- 110mg
- 36%
- Sodium
- 1660mg
- 69%
- Potassium
- 420mg
- 12%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 41g
- 14%
- Dietary Fiber
- 3g
- 13%
- Sugars
- 8g
- Protein
- 29g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 120%
- 120%
- Vitamin C
- 20%
- 20%
- Calcium
- 70%
- 70%
- Iron
- 15%
- 15%
Exchanges:
2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 1 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 3 High-Fat Meat; 3 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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