Enchiladas with \"refried\" beans and 2 sauces

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1tablespoonVegetable oil
1mediumOnion -- finely chopped
1mediumGreen bell pepper -- finely
Chopped
3Cloves garlic -- crushed
1teaspoonChili powder
1teaspoonGround cumin
1teaspoonDried oregano
215 oz
Rinsed and drained
¾cupFrozen corn kernels --
Thawed
½cupVegetable broth
3tablespoonsCilantro -- finely chopped
¼teaspoonSalt
¼teaspoonBlack pepper
Mazola no-stick cooking
Spray
126 inch
¼cupSour cream, light
Pinto beans, canned --
Corn tortillas -- warmed

Directions

In 12" skillet over medium heat, heat oil; add onion, green pepper, and garlic; cook 3 to 4 minutes until softened. Add chili powder, cumin and oregano; cook and stir 1 minute. To mixture in skillet add beans, corn, broth, cliantro, salt & pepper; bring to boil, stirring. Reduce heat to medium-low; cook 5 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally until most of liquid has been absorbed. Meanwhile, heat overn to 350F; spray 12x8x2" baking dish wih no-stick cooking spray. Remove skillet from heat; using back of spoon, mash half or all of beans, depending on texture desired.

Place one warm tortilla flat on work surface; spoon 3 to 4 tablespoons bean mixture down center, roll up.

Repeat procedure with remining tortillas and bean mixture, placing each enchilada as if it is rolled in prepared baking dish. Spoon Salsa Verde or Red Enchilada Sauce over enchiladas; bake 15 to 20 minutes to heat through.

Serve immediately accompanied by sour cream, if desired, and any remaining sauce.

Recipe By : Redbook - May 1994 From: El Charro Cafe Favorite Recipes