Chipotle Turkey Enchiladas

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A great variation on a Mexican classic!

Ingredients

1 1/2 cups roasted turkey breast, diced

2 10-ounce cans red enchilada sauce

2 tablespoons diced chipotle peppers

1 1/2 cups canned navy beans, rinsed and drained

6 thick slices of Oaxaca or Monterey Jack cheese

6 uncooked flour tortillas

1 cup shredded white cheddar cheese

1/4 cup sliced black olives

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350F. Place turkey in a pot with one can of enchilada sauce. Add diced chipotle peppers and simmer on low for about 5 minutes.

  2. Pour half of the second can of enchilada sauce in the bottom of an 8x8 baking dish.

  3. Take one tortilla and add a slice of cheese, 1/4 cup beans, and 1/4 cup of chipotle turkey. Tuck in the sides, roll it up, and place it seem side down in the baking dish. Repeat with the additional 5 tortillas.

  4. Pour the remaining sauce over the enchiladas and sprinkle with shredded cheese and sliced olives. Bake 30 minutes and allow to cool for 5 minutes. Garnish with sour cream, pickled red onions, and cilantro.

 
Chipotle Turkey Enchiladas

Chipotle Turkey Enchiladas

Yield: 2
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Prep time: 10 MinCook time: 30 MinTotal time: 40 Min
A great variation on a Mexican classic!

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350F. Place turkey in a pot with one can of enchilada sauce. Add diced chipotle peppers and simmer on low for about 5 minutes. 
  2. Pour half of the second can of enchilada sauce in the bottom of an 8x8 baking dish. 
  3. Take one tortilla and add a slice of cheese, 1/4 cup beans, and 1/4 cup of chipotle turkey. Tuck in the sides, roll it up, and place it seem side down in the baking dish. Repeat with the additional 5 tortillas.
  4. Pour the remaining sauce over the enchiladas and sprinkle with shredded cheese and sliced olives. Bake 30 minutes and allow to cool for 5 minutes. Garnish with sour cream, pickled red onions, and cilantro.
 

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