Mind-Blowing Spinach Enchiladas: Unleash

Easy spinach enchiladas made with ricotta cheese and spinach. If you like spinach and Mexican food, you’ll love these!

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
25 mins
Cook Time:
25 mins
Total Time:
50 mins
Servings:
5
Yield:
10 enchiladas

Ingredients

  • 1tablespoonbutter

  • ½cupsliced green onions

  • 2clovesgarlic, minced

  • 1(10 ounce) packagefrozen chopped spinach , thawed, drained and squeezed dry

  • 2cupsshredded Monterey Jack cheese, divided

  • 1cupricotta cheese

  • ½cupsour cream

  • 10(6 inch)corn tortillas

  • 1(19 ounce) canenchilada sauce

Cooking Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).

  2. Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Add green onions and garlic; cook and stir until fragrant, 2 to 3 minutes. Stir in spinach and cook for 5 minutes. Remove from the heat and mix in 1 cup Monterey Jack, ricotta cheese, and sour cream.

  3. Warm one tortilla in a skillet over medium heat until flexible, about 15 seconds. Repeat to warm remaining tortillas. Spoon about 1/4 cup spinach mixture onto the center of each tortilla, roll tortilla around filling, and place into a 9×13-inch baking dish with the seam facing down. Pour enchilada sauce over top and sprinkle with remaining 1 cup Monterey Jack.

  4. Bake in the preheated oven until sauce is bubbling and cheese is lightly browned at the edges, 15 to 20 minutes.

    Melissa-Goff

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe5
Calories510
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
36g
46%
Saturated Fat
21g
103%
Cholesterol
95mg
32%
Sodium
354mg
15%
Total Carbohydrate
32g
12%
Dietary Fiber
6g
21%
Total Sugars
1g
Protein
18g
Vitamin C
14mg
72%
Calcium
513mg
39%
Iron
3mg
14%
Potassium
540mg
11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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