Jalapenos Spinach Enchiladas Recipe Genius Kitchen

JALAPENOS' SPINACH ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• For enchiladas, cook the spinach according to the package directions, if using frozen.
• While spinach is cooking, combine garlic, onion and mushrooms in food processor, and process until coarsely chopped.
• Melt butter in sauté pan, and sauté onion mixture until onion is translucent.
• Remove pan from heat, and set aside.
• Drain spinach, squeezing out excess water.
• Make bread crumbs in food processor from sliced bread.
• Add spinach, salt, pepper, nutmeg, chili powder and eggs.
• Process until blended thoroughly.
• Transfer to mixing bowl, and stir in onion mixture and 6 tablespoons cheese.
• Preheat broiler.
• Spoon a portion of filling onto each tortilla and roll it up.
• Place each enchilada in casserole dish, seam side down.
• Repeat until you've used up filling.
• For cream sauce, mix half-and-half, cayenne, salt and a little of the dissolved corn starch in medium saucepan, and heat until thickened.
• The sauce should be creamy, not runny; add more cornstarch mixture as necessary.
• Off the heat, stir in cilantro.
• Pour Cilantro Cream Sauce over tortillas, and sprinkle with remaining cheese.
• Broil until cheese melts and turns a nice golden color.

SPINACH ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients in a blender, blend for a minute or two until everything is very well blended. Pour sauce into a medium saucepan and bring just to a boil over medium high heat. Reduce heat and simmer 20 minutes, until sauce thickens.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Layer the bottom of a 9x13 pan with about 1/2 c. of the green enchilada sauce.
• Roll each tortilla with 1/2 cup fresh spinach and 1/3 cup shredded cheese then place each one, fold side down, into the pan. Top with remaining enchilada sauce and sprinkle with more shredded cheese, to taste.
• Bake in preheated oven for 15 to 20 minutes until cheese is bubbling and enchiladas are heated through. Serve topped with sour cream, sliced avocados, and diced tomatoes.

CREAMY JALAPENO ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• In a large saucepan melt butter and add garlic. Cook one minute or until fragrant.
• Whisk in flour and cook until a light golden brown.
• Whisk in chicken broth and milk. Bring to a boil stirring constantly until thickened.
• Put spinach and peppers in a blender. Add sauce and lend until smmooth.
• Mix 1/2 C spinach sauce in with chicken.
• Put half of remaining sauce in bottom of a casserole dish.
• Spoon chicken into tortillas, roll and placed in casserole dish.
• Spoon remaining sauce over top and sprinkle with cheese.
• Cover and bake @ 375 degrees 20-25 minutes or until heated through, uncovering the last 5 minutes.

SPINACH ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Combine first 5 ingredients in container of electric blender and process until smooth. Set aside.
• Try tortillas, one at a time, in hot oil about 5 seconds on each side.
• Drain on paper towells.
• Spoon 1 Tbs. of each cheese on onion on each tortilla, roll up and place in a lightly greased 12 x 8 baking dish.
• Spoon spinach mixture over and sprinkle with remaining cheese.
• Bake uncovered, at 325 for 30 minutes.