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Zesty Veggie Enchiladas Recipe


Zesty Veggie Enchiladas Recipe
Looking for a satisfying vegetable dish? These healthy enchiladas are so big on taste, you won't miss the meat.

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Ingredients
  • 1 1/3 cups water
  • 1/2 cup (3 ounces) dry lentils
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 cup (2 small) thinly sliced carrots
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder (optional)
  • 2 cups (2 large) quartered, thinly sliced zucchini
  • 1 cup (1 medium) chopped tomato
  • 1 1/2 cups (6 oz.) Light 4 Cheese Mexican Blend
  • 8 (8-inch) soft taco-size flour tortillas
  • 1/2 cup Thick & Chunky Salsa

Directions
  1. PREHEAT oven to 350ยบ F.
  2. COMBINE water and lentils in medium saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low; cook, covered, for 20 to 25 minutes or until tender.
  3. Drain; rinse in cold water.
  4. HEAT vegetable oil in large skillet over medium-high heat.
  5. Add carrots and chili powder; cook, stirring constantly, for 3 minutes. Add zucchini; cook for 2 to 3 minutes or until crisp-tender.
  6. Remove from heat; stir in lentils, tomato and 3/4 cup of cheese. Spoon 1/2 cup vegetable mixture down center of each tortilla; roll up. Place seam-side down in greased 12 x 8-inch baking dish.
  7. BAKE, covered, for 8 minutes.
  8. Remove cover; bake for additional 8 to 12 minutes or until heated through.
  9. Spoon salsa over enchiladas; sprinkle with remaining cheese.
  10. Bake for additional 3 to 4 minutes or until cheese is melted.

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Comments


I really liked these enchiladas. Easy to make, healthy, and delicious! Great on a cold winter day (and it has been ridiculously cold here in Iowa!) I used whole-grain tortillas and they worked just fine, for those who want that option.


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