Spinach Mushroom Cashew Enchiladas Recipes

VEGETARIAN SPINACH AND MUSHROOM ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
• Heat a skillet over high heat. Add butter, mushrooms, and onion and cook until onions are translucent, 7 to 10 minutes. Add spinach and toss until wilted, about 3 minutes more. Season with salt and pepper. Remove from heat and set aside.
• Heat a small saucepan over medium heat. Add diced tomatoes, neufchatel cheese, 8 ounces sour cream, and cumin. Stir until thoroughly mixed, about 1 minute, and remove from heat.
• Place tortillas between 2 paper towels and heat in a microwave oven until warm, 30 seconds to 1 minute.
• Scoop about 2 tablespoons spinach mixture, 1 tablespoon cream mixture, and 1 to 2 tablespoons shredded Monterey Jack cheese into a tortilla. Roll up and place seam-side down in the prepared baking dish. Repeat with remaining tortillas. Spread any remaining cream mixture on top of enchiladas. Sprinkle any remaining Monterey Jack cheese on top. Cover.
• Bake in the preheated oven until heated through, about 20 minutes.
• Garnish individual servings with remaining sour cream and salsa.

MUSHROOM SPINACH ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Place mushrooms in a food processor; cover and process until finely chopped. Transfer to a bowl. Place spinach in food processor; cover and process until finely chopped., In a large skillet, saute mushrooms and onions in butter until mushrooms are tender. Stir in spinach and garlic; cook until liquid has evaporated, about 5 minutes longer. Remove from the heat. Stir in 1-1/4 cups Colby-Monterey Jack cheese, ricotta and sour cream. , Combine enchilada sauces; spread 1/2 cup in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Place 1/4 cup mushroom mixture down the center of each tortilla. Roll up and place seam side down in baking dish. Pour remaining enchilada sauce over the top., Cover and bake at 375° until heated through, 20-25 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining cheese. Bake, uncovered, until cheese is melted, about 5 minutes longer. Let stand for 10 minutes before serving.

SPINACH MUSHROOM CASHEW ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 9-inch square or 9-by-13-inch baking pan with vegetable oil or cooking spray.
• Combine the mushrooms and cashews in a food processor and pulse until coarsely chopped.
• Heat the olive oil in a large deep skillet over medium heat. Add the chopped mushrooms and cashews and season with 1/2 teaspoon salt. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the mushrooms cook down and reduce, about 5 minutes.
• While the mushrooms cook, combine the onion and garlic in the food processor bowl (no need to rinse it out first) and pulse until coarsely chopped. Transfer to the skillet with the mushrooms. Add all of the spices and tomato paste and stir to combine. Continue to cook until the liquid has evaporated and the mixture has thickened and reduced, 5 to 10 minutes. Add the spinach and cook 3 minutes. Remove from the heat and stir in 1 cup of the sour cream and 1 cup of the mozzarella. Set aside.
• Place about 1/2 cup of the salsa verde in the baking pan and spread to coat the bottom in a thin layer. Working with 1 tortilla at a time, place a generous spoonful of the filling down the center of the tortilla. Roll it closed and place seam-side down in the baking pan. Repeat with the remaining tortillas and filling, using as much filling as possible in each tortilla. (If using a square pan, you may need to cut one of the tortillas in half to fill the space.)
• Pour the remaining salsa verde over the filled baking pan, tilting to spread the salsa evenly. Sprinkle the top with the remaining 1/2 cup mozzarella.
• Bake until bubbling, the cheese is melted and slightly golden and the tortilla edges are toasted, about 30 minutes.
• Let cool in the pan for 15 minutes, then serve topped with dollops of the remaining sour cream and sprinkled with the cilantro.

SPINACH VEGGIE MUSHROOM ENCHILADAS IN SOUR CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• Cook the spinach in 2 cups of water with the soup mix for 20 minutes.
• Drain spinach and let cool.
• Saute mushrooms, scallions and garlic in the olive oil over a medium heat in a large skillet.
• Using paper towels, squeeze all the moisture from the spinach.
• Heat the oven broiler.
• Blend together the spinach, mushrooms, garlic, scallions, cream cheese, cojita or feta, salt, pepper, Tabasco, and 1/2 cup of the Mexican cheese blend in the skillet and heat it on low.
• Pour the salsa on the bottom of a 9x12 rectangular glass or aluminum pan and spread it around.
• Using another skillet, heat the tortillas until soft, then spread 1/3 cup of the spinach mixture in the center of a warm tortilla, roll it up, and place it seam side down in the pan.
• Repeat process until all the tortillas are rolled.
• Mix the milk with the sour cream and chiles and spread it over the enchiladas.
• Top the enchiladas with the rest of the cheese, and sprinkle on some chile powder.
• Place pan under the broiler, leaving the oven door open.
• When the cheese is melted, remove the pan.
• Serve on plates immediately.

SPINACH ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Add garlic and onion; cook for a few minutes until fragrant, but not brown. Stir in spinach, and cook for about 5 more minutes. Remove from the heat, and mix in ricotta cheese, sour cream, and 1 cup of Monterey Jack cheese.
• In a skillet over medium heat, warm tortillas one at a time until flexible, about 15 seconds. Spoon about 1/4 cup of the spinach mixture onto the center of each tortilla. Roll up, and place seam side down in a 9x13 inch baking dish. Pour enchilada sauce over the top, and sprinkle with the remaining cup of Monterey Jack.
• Bake for 15 to 20 minutes in the preheated oven, until sauce is bubbling and cheese is lightly browned at the edges.

SPICY SPINACH MUSHROOM ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Spray a large skillet with nonstick cooking spray and heat over medium heat.
• Add onions, cumin, garlic powder, salt, and crushed red pepper, and saute until onions are clear and soft, stirring frequently.
• Add mushrooms and stir to combine. Cook over medium-low heat until mushrooms are cooked through, stirring occasionally.
• Add spinach and 1/2 cup enchilada sauce. Cover, reduce heat to low and cook until spinach is wilted. Remove from heat.
• Stir in 1 cup cheese to spinach and mushroom mixture. Roll up 1/2 cup of mixture in each corn tortilla and place each enchilada seam-down in ungreased 9x13 pan.
• Pour remaining enchilada sauce evenly over the enchiladas. Top with remaining cheese.
• Bake uncovered at 350 degrees for 15-20 minutes.
• Serve with sour cream and salsa.