Hey everyone, it is Drew, welcome to our recipe page. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, cheese enchiladas. One of my favorites. This time, I will make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Cheese Enchiladas is one of the most well liked of recent trending meals in the world. It is appreciated by millions daily. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes yummy. Cheese Enchiladas is something that I have loved my whole life. They are nice and they look fantastic.
To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook cheese enchiladas using 10 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Cheese Enchiladas:
- Make ready 12-14 white corn tortillas
- Get 4-5 cups shredded colby jack cheese
- Take 20 oz red or green enchilada sauce
- Take 1 finely chopped medium-sized onion
- Prepare 1/4-1/2 cup vegetable oil
- Get Fresh cilantro, finely chopped (optional)
- Take 1 cup thinly shredded lettuce
- Get 1 roma tomato, diced
- Get 1/4 cup crumbled cotija cheese, for topping (optional)
- Take Sour cream , for topping
Steps to make Cheese Enchiladas:
- Mix together the colby jack cheese and the chopped onion, reserving about 1/2 cup of the colby jack cheese for sprinkling over the top, at the end.
- Quickly cook tortillas in hot oil only enough to softened them. (Cook them too long, and your gonna have to make tostadas.) Drain well on paper towels. Set aside.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
- Pour 1/4 cup of the enchilada sauce into the bottom of a 9x13'' pan.
- Fill each corn tortilla with a handful of cheese/onion mixture. Roll tightly, and place seam side down in the pan.
- Pour remaining enchilada sauce over the top. Top with remaining 1/2 cup of cheese.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes or until hot and bubbly. Remove from oven and let cool 5 minutes.
- Top with shredded lettuce, cotija cheese, tomatoes, cilantro, and sour cream.
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