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Smothered Black Bean and Green Chili Enchiladas

A fresh take on enchiladas - these Smothered Black Bean and Green Chili Enchiladas are delicious!
Prep Time10 mins
Cook Time35 mins
Cool Time10 mins
Total Time55 mins
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: Smothered Black Bean and Green Chili Enchiladas
Servings: 10
Calories: 359kcal
Author: Amy

Ingredients

  • 10 Fajita Size Flour Tortillas
  • 2 tbsp Butter
  • 28 oz Black Beans Drained and Rinsed
  • ½ Medium Yellow Onion Finely Diced
  • 8 oz Green Chilies
  • 28 oz Red Enchilada Sauce
  • 2 c Monterrey Jack Cheese (or Fiesta Blend Cheese), Shredded
  • 1 Jalapeno Pepper Thinly Sliced
  • 1 Roma Tomato Diced
  • ½ c Queso Fresco
  • ¼ c Cilantro Leaves Chopped

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  • Heat butter in a large skillet over medium high heat.
  • Saute chopped onions and green chilies for about 2-3 minutes or until onions are tender. Turn off heat.
  • Add in half of the black beans and smash using a wooden spoon or spatula.
  • Stir in remaining beans and 1 cup of cheese.
  • Pour ¾ cup of enchilada sauce into the bottom of a 9x13 pan and spread evenly.
  • Fill each tortilla with about ¼ cup of filling and roll up.
  • Place seam side down into the pan. Scoot them to all fit.
  • Pour remaining enchilada sauce over the top evenly and top with remaining cheese.
  • Cover with foil and bake for 30 minutes.
  • Uncover and bake an additional 5 minutes or until cheese is completely melted and bubbly.
  • Cool for 10 minutes and garnish with jalapeno slices, queso fresco, tomatoes and cilantro.

Nutrition

Calories: 359kcal | Carbohydrates: 43g | Protein: 17g | Fat: 13g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Cholesterol: 30mg | Sodium: 1158mg | Potassium: 376mg | Fiber: 9g | Sugar: 8g | Vitamin A: 915IU | Vitamin C: 7.3mg | Calcium: 258mg | Iron: 3.3mg