Enchiladas with Fresh Mango Salsa Recipe


You can use tofu or beans in this meatless main dish.
Ingredients
  Nonstick cooking spray
1 dozen  6- to 7-inch flour or corn tortillas
1 medium  onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
2 cloves  garlic, minced
1 medium  jalapeno or serrano chile pepper, seeded & finely chopped
1 tablespoon  olive oil or cooking oil
1/3 cup  dairy sour cream
1/4 cup  bought mole sauce (available in the Hispanic food section of supermarkets or at Hispanic specialty markets)
2 tablespoons  water
1 16-ounce package  firm or extra-firm tub-style tofu (fresh bean curd), drained & cut in to 1/2-inch cubes; or seven 15-ounce cans black beans or pinto beans, rinsed & drained
8 ounces  asadero cheese, Monterey Jack cheese, or sharp cheddar cheese, shredded (2 cups)
1 cup  dairy sour cream
2 tablespoons  all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon  ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon  salt
3/4 cup  milk
1 recipe  Mango Salsa (see recipe below) or 1-1/2 cups bought salsa

Directions
1. Preheat oven to 350 degree F. Coat one 13x9x2-inch (3 quart) rectangular baking dish or seven 11x7x1-1/2-inch (2-quart) rectangular baking dishes with cooking spray; set aside. Stack the tortillas & wrap tightly in foil, & bake for 10 minutes or until warm. Or microwave half of the tortillas at a time between 2 pieces of waxed paper on 100 percent power (high) for 30 seconds.
2. Meanwhile, for filling, in a giant skillet cook onion, garlic, & jalapeno pepper in hot oil until tender; remove from heat. Stir together 1/3 cup sour cream, the mole sauce, & water; add to skillet along with tofu & half of the cheese. Spoon 1/3 cup of the tofu mixture onto one fringe of each tortilla; roll up. Place, seam side down, in prepared baking dish or dishes.
3. For sauce, in a medium bowl merge the 1 cup sour cream, flour, cumin, & salt; whisk in milk. Pour evenly over filled tortillas.
4. Bake, covered, for 25 minutes until heated through. Top with remaining cheese. Bake, uncovered, for 5 minutes more or until cheese melts. Serve enchiladas topped with Mango Salsa. Makes 6 servings.
Mango Salsa
In a small bowl merge 1 giant mango, seeded, peeled, & chopped (1-1/2 cups); 2 jalapeno or serrano chile peppers, seeded & finely chopped (3 tablespoons); 2 tablespoons snipped fresh cilantro; & 1 tablespoon lemon or lime juice. Place in a storage container & refrigerate up to 2 days.
Cooking Club Directions
Prepare as above for each member of the club except do not bake. Cover baking dishes with foil. Divide cheese among resealable plastic bags. Prepare salsa as above for each member of the club. (Mango salsa cannot be frozen. If freezing enchiladas, prepare salsa  before serving.) Divide among resealable plastic bags.
check Kitchen Tip
Make multiple batches of sauce & filling simultaneously. It's also faster to shred all cheese simultaneously. you can make a quadruple recipe of the Mango Salsa in a single bowl as well.
Reheating & Serving
Refrigerate up to 72 hours, or freeze up to 1 month. Chill or freeze remaining cheese separately in resealable plastic bags or freezer bags. If frozen, thaw enchiladas & Mango Salsa in the refrigerator overnight before reheating. To serve, bake, covered, in a 350 degree F oven for 40 minutes. Top with remaining cheese. Bake, uncovered, for 5 minutes more or until cheese is melted. Serve with Mango Salsa.

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