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Haitian Jackfruit Enchiladas

Cultural Context

Haitian Jackfruit Enchiladas blend the vibrant flavors of Haitian cuisine with the traditional Mexican dish of enchiladas. Jackfruit, a staple in many Caribbean diets, is often used as a meat substitute due to its texture and ability to absorb flavors. This dish reflects the fusion of cultures found in Haiti, where diverse culinary influences come together. Today, these enchiladas have gained popularity beyond Haiti, appealing to those seeking plant-based meals.

HaitianHTmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 can (20 oz) jackfruit
8 corn tortillas
1 can (15 oz) black beans
1 medium onion
3 cloves garlic
1 bell pepper
1 cup tomato sauce
1 tablespoon cumin
1 tablespoon paprika
1 lime
1/4 cup cilantro
1 cup cheese (optional)
1 avocado
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons sunflower oil
2 medium potatoes
1 mango
1 small red onion

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

jackfruit

🥗Healthier: young green jackfruit

💰Cheaper: canned jackfruit

Canned jackfruit is often more affordable and readily available.

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: cheddar cheese

Nutritional yeast adds a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

1

Wash your hands thoroughly before cooking.

2

Preheat the oven to 450°F to 475°F, adjusting based on your oven.

3

Heat sunflower oil in a skillet until hot.

4

Add chopped onion to the skillet and cook until softened.

5

Add chopped bell peppers and potatoes to the skillet and cook down with the onions.

6

Add jackfruit to the skillet and mix well with the vegetables.

7

Season the mixture with cumin and paprika, stirring to combine.

8

Prepare the mango for salsa by cutting it open and removing the seed.

9

Chop the mango into small pieces for the salsa.

10

Add chopped red onion and bell pepper to the mango for the salsa.

11

Continue cooking the onion and bell pepper mixture until softened.

12

Add black beans to the jackfruit mixture and stir well.

13

Warm corn tortillas in a dry skillet until pliable.

14

Spread a small amount of tomato sauce on the bottom of a baking dish.

15

Fill each tortilla with the jackfruit mixture, roll tightly, and place seam-side down in the baking dish.

16

Top the enchiladas with the remaining tomato sauce and sprinkle with cheese if using.

17

Cover the baking dish with foil and bake for 20 minutes.

18

Uncover and bake for an additional 10 minutes until bubbly.

19

Remove from the oven and let cool for a few minutes before serving.

20

Garnish with lime juice, chopped cilantro, and avocado.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbaking

Equipment Needed

skilletbaking dishfork

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariandairy-freegluten-free

Also Known As

Enchiladas de JacquesHaitian Enchiladas

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