Mild vegetarian enchilada with carrot sauce

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½Red bell pepper, chopped
1cupZucchini, chopped
1cupYellow squash, chopped
1cupCarrots, chopped
½poundsWhite mushrooms, chopped
1Clove garlic, minced
1teaspoonGround cumin
1teaspoonGround coriander
1teaspoonGround black pepper
1teaspoonChile powder
1teaspoonBasil flakes
½teaspoonSalt
6Whole wheat tortillas
3ouncesMonterey Jack cheese, shredded Carrot Sauce (recipe follows)

Directions

For the filling, chop all vegetables separately. The vegetables should resemble small chunks. Heat a skillet and coat it with vegetable oil.

Add the vegetable mixture and spices. Cook for about 15 minutes, stirring often until the vegetables are cooked but still crunchy.

To assemble, separate 2 cups of Carrot Sauce for dipping tortillas.

Dip tortillas into the sauce and place flat on a sheet pan. Divide the enchilada filling among the six tortillas and roll closed. Ladle 2 ounces of Carrot Sauce over each, sprinkle with ½ ounce of shredded cheese and reheat in a 350 degree oven for 5 minutes. Makes 6 servings.