Hey everyone, it is Jim, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, cheese enchiladas. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Cheese Enchiladas is one of the most well liked of recent trending foods on earth. It is appreciated by millions daily. It is easy, it is fast, it tastes yummy. They’re fine and they look wonderful. Cheese Enchiladas is something which I’ve loved my whole life.
To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. 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:
- Prepare 12-14 white corn tortillas
- Get 4-5 cups shredded colby jack cheese
- Make ready 20 oz red or green enchilada sauce
- Prepare 1 finely chopped medium-sized onion
- Take 1/4-1/2 cup vegetable oil
- Make ready Fresh cilantro, finely chopped (optional)
- Prepare 1 cup thinly shredded lettuce
- Prepare 1 roma tomato, diced
- Prepare 1/4 cup crumbled cotija cheese, for topping (optional)
- Take Sour cream , for topping
Instructions 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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