We’re talkin’ all issues ENCHILADA at the moment. Or “enchies” as I’ve lovingly known as them for so long as I can bear in mind.

Enchiladas are a real AK staple — they’re a sort of recipe I’ve made again and again since beginning my weblog again in 2011 as a result of they’re so comforting, simple to customise, and FUN.

I wished to place collectively slightly roundup of my finest wholesome enchilada recipes, which simply so occurs to incorporate enchilada skillets, casseroles, and even soups, dips, and different enjoyable consolation meals! I’ve added loads of ideas and methods earlier than you get the recipes, too, so that you’ll be an enchilada knowledgeable very quickly. Take pleasure in!

Suggestions for selecting & rolling tortillas

I like to make use of corn tortillas in lots of my enchilada recipes for the flavour and simple rolling functionality. If you wish to use a unique sort of tortilla, preserve these notes in thoughts:

• For flour tortillas: you could want to make use of 8-10 as a substitute of 12 tortillas and might want to barely improve the filling, cheese & sauce in every tortilla.
• For grain free tortillas: watch out with these as they could be tougher to roll relying on the model and what they’re product of.

In case your tortillas are onerous to roll for you, strive wrapping them in moist paper towels and microwaving them for 20-30 seconds to melt in order that they’re good for rolling.

How one can assemble good enchiladas

Making selfmade enchiladas can appear a bit intimidating at first, however with a number of easy ideas you’ll have good enchiladas each time:

• Heat your tortillas. You are able to do this within the microwave for about 20 seconds so they’re simpler to roll. You’ll be able to splash slightly water on them earlier than microwaving to make them extra pliable.
• Don’t overfill. Be sure to go away sufficient room to roll every tortilla up in order that they’re not bursting within the pan.
• Lay them appropriately. Keep in mind to put them seam-side down in order that the filling stays inside, and organize them tightly subsequent to one another in your pan to assist them keep collectively.

Scrumptious toppings & sides for enchiladas

Don’t overlook to serve up these enchiladas or skillets with:

Cross the new sauce, too! Get all of my facet dish recipes right here, and scrumptious, simple sauce recipes right here (higher than bitter cream!)

Make & freeze enchiladas for later

Enchiladas may be frozen two other ways for the proper meal prep dinner! Such an incredible meal to arrange for brand new dad and mom or anybody who may use a home-cooked meal. Right here’s freeze them:

1. Bake first, then freeze. You’ll be able to both bake them first, then cool to room temperature, divide them in freezer secure containers, after which freeze them. Or you’ll be able to bake them, convey them to room temp, after which freeze the complete pan. Simply be sure to double wrap the pan so the enchiladas don’t dry out. That is assuming you’re freezing the complete pan. As soon as able to reheat, thaw it out. Then bake, lined at 350 levels F for 30-45 minutes or till heated by means of.
2. Freeze earlier than baking: To freeze earlier than baking, merely assemble the enchiladas as written within the directions, then double wrap with plastic wrap and foil and freeze for as much as 3 months. As soon as able to bake, thaw out then bake in response to directions.

Dreamy Refried Bean Rooster Enchiladas with Home made Enchilada Sauce: superb rooster enchiladas with creamy refried beans, protein-packed rooster, and a selfmade enchilada sauce. This scrumptious, simple rooster enchilada recipe is freezer-friendly and a crowd-pleasing dinner staple!

Butternut Squash and Black Bean Enchilada Skillet: flavorful butternut squash and black bean enchilada skillet stuffed with fiber and protein for a scrumptious dinner the entire household will love. This simple vegetarian enchilada skillet comes collectively in half-hour and is nice for meal prep!

Spicy Black Bean Rooster Enchiladas with Pumpkin Bitter Cream Sauce: unbelievable black bean rooster pumpkin enchiladas with a candy and spicy pumpkin enchilada sauce. These savory pumpkin enchiladas are filled with protein and make the very best weeknight dinner. The proper manner to make use of up additional pumpkin!

Chipotle Black Bean Roasted Veggie Enchilada Casserole: scrumptious chipotle black bean roasted veggie enchilada casserole with layers of veggies snuggled between black beans, corn tortillas, a selfmade chipotle enchilada sauce and cheese. This simple vegetarian enchilada casserole is protein-packed and makes the proper weeknight dinner for a household or unbelievable leftovers for meal prep!