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Spinach and Black Bean Enchiladas

Cultural Context

Spinach and Black Bean Enchiladas are a delicious twist on a traditional Mexican dish, reflecting the region's love for vibrant flavors and fresh ingredients. Enchiladas, originally a street food, have evolved into a beloved comfort food in many households. Today, variations like these enchiladas cater to health-conscious eaters while maintaining the essence of Mexican cuisine.

MexicanMXmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 package (10 ounces) frozen spinach
1 pound fresh spinach
1 can (15 ounces) black beans
1 ½ cups corn
3 green onions
⅓ cup chopped cilantro
2 cups (8 ounces) shredded mozzarella cheese
3 cups or 1 can (28 ounces) enchilada sauce
8 whole-wheat flour tortillas

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: cottage cheese

Nutritional yeast adds a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Greek yogurt offers similar creaminess with added protein.

1

Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).

2

Drain extra water from spinach and chop.

3

In a large bowl, combine spinach, black beans, corn, green onions, cilantro, and 1 ½ cups of cheese.

4

Lightly grease a 9x13-inch baking dish. Add a small amount of enchilada sauce and spread to cover the bottom.

5

Fill tortillas with spinach mixture, roll up tightly, and place seam side down in the baking dish.

6

Pour remaining sauce over the enchiladas and sprinkle remaining ½ cup of cheese on top.

7

Bake for 20 minutes or until enchiladas are heated through and cheese is bubbly.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbaking

Equipment Needed

9x13-inch baking dish

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Also Known As

Enchiladas de Espinacas y Frijoles Negros
Local Name: enchiladas de espinazo y frijoles negros

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