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Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 363 g
(Approx. 6 Servings)
Amount Per Serving
Calories 420 Calories From Fat 160
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18 g 28%
Saturated Fat 7 g 35%
Trans Fat 0.0 g
Cholesterol 30 mg 10%
Sodium 820 mg 34%
Total Carbohydrate 53 g 18%
Dietary Fiber 9 g 36%
Sugars 11 g
Protein 15 g
Vitamin A 400% • Iron 15%
Vitamin C 35% • Calcium 30%
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
 
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Sweet Potato Enchiladas

Prep Time
2 hours
Cook Time
1 hour
Total Time
3 hours
Serves
6  People

Ingredients

Recipe makes 6 Servings

2 dried guajillo chile
1 dried ancho chile
4 garlic cloves
1/2 onion, chopped
3 cup(s) vegetable broth
1 Tbsp cumin
4 Oz tomato sauce
1 Tsp salt
18 corn tortillas
2 cup(s) frozen corn
2 Lb sweet potatoes, roasted, peeled and mashed
1 cup(s) queso fresco
1 cup(s) shredded Monterrey jack cheese, shredded
2 Tbsp vegetable oil, or as needed
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Instructions

1
Combine chiles, garlic, onions, and broth together in a small saucepan. Bring to a simmer 20 minutes then remove from heat and cover, and let steep an additional 20 minutes.
2
Once chili pods are reconstituted transfer mixture to a blender. Blend on high until mixture is smooth. Return to saucepan with cumin and tomato sauce. Cook on low until ready to use. If sauce is too bitter add 1 teaspoon of brown sugar until desired taste is achieved.
3
To make enchiladas, place 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil in a skillet over medium heat and lightly fry tortillas on both sides. About 30 seconds per side.
4
Spoon in 1/3 cup of enchilada sauce into bottom of a casserole dish. Combine corn, sweet potatoes and queso fresco together. Spoon 2 to 3 tablespoons into tortillas and roll place seam side down. Continue until all tortillas are gone and filling is used up.
5
Pour sauce over enchiladas and sprinkle with cheese. Bake at 350ºF 45 minutes or until cheese is melted and enchiladas are heated through. Serve hot.
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