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Vegetarian Enchiladas Recipe | Mexican Cuisine | The Bombay Chef - Varun Inamdar

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Vegetarian Enchiladas

Cultural Context

Enchiladas are a traditional Mexican dish that dates back to the Aztecs, who would eat rolled tortillas filled with various ingredients. Vegetarian enchiladas have gained popularity as a meat-free option, reflecting modern dietary preferences while still honoring the dish's rich history.

MexicanMXmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
8 corn tortillas
2 cups black beans
1 cup cheese
1 cup bell peppers
1 medium onion
3 cloves garlic
2 cups tomato sauce
1/4 cup cilantro
1 tablespoon spices

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

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Nutritional yeast is lower in fat and adds a cheesy flavor.

black beans

🥗Healthier: kidney beans

💰Cheaper: pinto beans

Kidney beans are more nutritious, while pinto beans are often cheaper.

1

Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F).

2

Sauté chopped onion and garlic in a pan until translucent.

3

Add diced bell peppers and cook until softened.

4

Stir in black beans and spices, mixing well.

5

Warm corn tortillas in a skillet until pliable.

6

Fill each tortilla with the bean mixture and roll tightly.

7

Place rolled tortillas in a baking dish seam-side down.

8

Pour tomato sauce over the enchiladas and sprinkle with cheese.

9

Bake for 20 minutes until heated through and cheese is melted.

10

Garnish with chopped cilantro before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbakingrolling

Equipment Needed

ovenskilletbaking dishmixing bowl

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariangluten-free

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Enchiladas Vegetarianas
Local Name: Enchiladas vegetarianas

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