Turkey Enchiladas Recipe
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Turkey Enchiladas

By: Marta Sanchez 
"These enchiladas are a great way to use leftover Thanksgiving turkey. Serve with sour cream and refried beans if desired."

Prep Time:
25 Min
Cook Time:
20 Min
Ready In:
45 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 cups shredded Cheddar and Monterey cheese blend
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 (2 ounce) can sliced black olives
  • 24 (6 inch) corn tortillas
  • 1 (19 ounce) can red enchilada sauce
  • 4 cups cooked turkey, chopped

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  2. In a small bowl, combine the cheese, onion, and black olives.
  3. In a small skillet, heat enough oil to lightly coat one tortilla, and cook until soft. Remove and dip in enchilada sauce to coat.
  4. Add turkey and cheese mixture to center of tortilla, roll and place in the prepared dish. Repeat until bottom layer of pan is covered with enchiladas. Spread enough sauce over bottom layer to cover.
  5. Repeat process with a second layer; spread remaining sauce on top and sprinkle with remaining cheese mixture. Bake 20 minutes in the preheated oven, or until cheese is melted.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 673 | Total Fat: 33.5g | Cholesterol: 136mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 27, 2006 by uncchick   view full review
My family and I actually had a contest who could make the best leftover turkey, and I won with...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 29, 2005 by LIVNFRGSUS   view full review
I thought these were delicious. I did make a few changes, and used what was on hand. I took...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 6, 2005 by Drew L.   view full review
My wife loved this recipe. She said they were the best enchiladas she has ever eaten. I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 22, 2004 by LINDA MCLEAN   view full review
As written, this would have been quite bland for us, however, the basic recipe was a great use...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 29, 2008 by CreoleMom   view full review
This is a delicious recipe. I did take Bren's advice and I used 2 cans of sauce and I also...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 21, 2006 by Don M   view full review
I would cook the onions first.
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 18, 2004 by HEAVENLY_1970   view full review
This was very simple, but I had to make a few small changes. It turned out to be dry so I just...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 9, 2004 by SweetBasil Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Very good. I did spice up the turkey with some garlic powder, chili powder and cumin. Also...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 1, 2002 by LUX   view full review
The receipe is one of the easiest receipes' I have found!!!!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 11, 2006 by Brian V   view full review
I used Costco carnitas instead of turkey, and taco-size flour tortillas. I threw about half...

 

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