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To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have quinoa enchilada bake using 35 ingredients and 18 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Quinoa Enchilada Bake:
- Make ready For Quinoa Enchilada-
- Make ready 1/2 cup raw quinoa grains
- Take 1 cup water
- Prepare 1 cup Homemade Enchilada sauce
- Prepare For Vegetable filling-
- Prepare 1/4 cup mixed cheese, grated
- Make ready For Filling-
- Take 1 Onion finely chopped
- Prepare Few Garlic finely chopped
- Prepare 2 teaspoons oil
- Get as required Boiled Kidney beans
- Take as required Boiled green peas
- Make ready as required Boiled sweet corn
- Make ready 1/4 cup cubed Carrot
- Prepare 1/4 cup cubed capsicum
- Make ready 3-4 Baby corn, sliced
- Make ready 1/2 Zucchini diced
- Take 3-4 button Mushrooms, sliced
- Get 1/4 cup Brocolli chopped into florets
- Get as per taste Salt
- Get 1 teaspoon Cumin powder
- Prepare 1/2 teaspoon Oregano
- Take 1/2 teaspoon Black pepper powder
- Get 1/4 cup chopped coriander
- Take 2 tablespoons mixed cheese, grated
- Take 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- Prepare for Enchilada Sauce-
- Get 2 teaspoons oil
- Make ready 1 tablespoon wheat flour
- Take 4-6 dry red chillies
- Get 3-4 garlic cloves
- Get 4-5 tomatoes
- Prepare as per taste Salt
- Make ready 1 teaspoon Cumin powder
- Prepare 1/2 teaspoon Red chilli powder
This easy chicken enchilada bake recipe from Delish.com is the perfect weeknight dinner. In a small saucepan, combine quinoa and chicken broth and bring to a boil. When one thinks of enchiladas , the words "healthy" and "nutritional" are not the first that come to mind. Add quinoa, enchilada sauce and bring to a boil. […] there, I made another quinoa dish - Enchilada quinoa.
Instructions to make Quinoa Enchilada Bake:
- Rub, wash and rinse the quinoa grains thoroughly, at least 2-3 times. Soak it in some water (for at least 10 minutes, you may also soak until 1 hour) and discard the water.
- Add the drained grains in a pressure cooker and add water to cook and take 1 whistle. Let the cooker completely. Quinoa is cooked and ready to use in your recipes.
- Soak kidney beans overnight and boil in pressure cooker. I took 5-6 whistles.
- Dry roast red chillies add water and boil it. Remove from gas and let it soak for 15 minutes, add to mixer jar.
- Make 2 slits across the tomatoes and put in boiling water, cover and boil for 5-10 minutes. Once the skin starts to come off, switch off the flame.
- Add garlic to the mixer pot, blanched and peeled tomatoes and make a smooth puree.
- For the sauce, heat oil in a pan and add flour, fry it.
- Once the flour cooks, add chilli powder and stir on low flame.
- Once chilli powder cooks add the prepared puree.
- Stir and add 1/2 cup of leftover extra water after boiling tomatoes.
- Add cumin powder and salt and mix well.
- Let the sauce boil and get thick enough. Switch off flame and let it cool. The Enchilada sauce is ready to use in your recipe
- Saute vegetables, starting by frying onions and garlic. Add mushrooms, carrots, baby corn, zucchini all chopped and siced in even size pieces. Saute well.
- Add other veggies, like broccoli and cook. Now add kidney beans, boiled, corn and peas, some capsicum.
- Add coriander, salt, pepper powder and cumin powder, also some oregano. Mix cheese and cooked quinoa.
- Mix the prepared Enchilada sauce and the lemon juice.
- Pour in a casserole or a glass tray. Sprinkle some cheese on top.
- Bake in a preheated oven, set @180°C for 20 minutes. Serve hot and enjoy this healthy meal.
It is a tasty combination of the staple ingredients - onions, jalapeños, garlic and. Chicken, quinoa, cheese, black beans, spices! I am not above canned enchilada sauce - I mean, what kind of LG would I be if I didn't partake in that kind of convenience? Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, which Who doesn't love enchiladas? They're so comforting and fillings and they're definitely exactly what you.
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