Black bean and cheese enchiladas

12 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1tablespoonVegetable oil
½cupGreen onions -- sliced
1teaspoonGarlic -- minced
12ouncesCanned tomatillos
4ouncesCanned green chilies --
Chopped
½cupFresh cilantro -- chopped
1tablespoonDried oregano
1cupLow-sodium chicken broth
12Whole wheat tortillas -- 8\"
15ouncesCanned black beans
8ouncesFat-free Monterey Jack --
Cheese, shredded, He

Directions

Heat oven to 350 F. To make sauce, cook green onions and garlic in oil until tender. Add tomatillos, green chilies, cilantro and oregano.

Continue cooking until sauce comes to a boil; reduce heat to low and continue cooking about 10 minutes. Pour sauce into blender container. Cover and blend on high speed until smooth. Return to saucepan and stir in chicken broth. Cook over medium heat about 15 minutes. Dip each tortilla into sauce. Spoon about 1½ tb. black beans and 2 tb. cheese onto each tortilla. Roll tortilla around filling. Place seam side down in 13" x 9" baking dish sprayed with non-stick cooking spray. Pour remaining sauce over tortillas; sprinkle with remaining cheese. Bake at 350 F for 20 to 25 minutes until cheese is melted and filling is hot. 12 Servings, each 286 calories, 15 g protein, 49 g. carbo., 5 g fat, 3 mg cholesterol.

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