INGREDIENTS
4 (10 ounce) packages frozen chopped spinach or 4 bunches fresh spinach, cooked
2 tablespoons chopped garlic
1 large onion, chopped
1 lb fresh mushrooms, halved
1 tablespoon butter
2 slices white bread, crusts removed
salt
2 teaspoons white pepper
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
2 eggs
2 cups grated monterey jack and cheddar cheese blend, divided
10 -12 flour tortillas
Cilantro Cream Sauce
3 cups half-and-half
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1 tablespoon cornstarch, plus
2 teaspoons cornstarch, dissolved in a small amount of cold water
3 cups chopped cilantro
INSTRUCTIONS
4 (10 ounce) packages frozen chopped spinach or 4 bunches fresh spinach, cooked
2 tablespoons chopped garlic
1 large onion, chopped
1 lb fresh mushrooms, halved
1 tablespoon butter
2 slices white bread, crusts removed
salt
2 teaspoons white pepper
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
2 eggs
2 cups grated monterey jack and cheddar cheese blend, divided
10 -12 flour tortillas
Cilantro Cream Sauce
3 cups half-and-half
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1 tablespoon cornstarch, plus
2 teaspoons cornstarch, dissolved in a small amount of cold water
3 cups chopped cilantro
INSTRUCTIONS
- For enchiladas, cook the spinach according to the package directions, if using frozen.
- While spinach is cooking, combine garlic, onion and mushrooms in food processor, and process until coarsely chopped.
- Melt butter in sauté pan, and sauté onion mixture until onion is translucent.
- Remove pan from heat, and set aside.
- Drain spinach, squeezing out excess water.
- Make bread crumbs in food processor from sliced bread.
- Add spinach, salt, pepper, nutmeg, chili powder and eggs.
- Process until blended thoroughly.
- Transfer to mixing bowl, and stir in onion mixture and 6 tablespoons cheese.
- Preheat broiler.
- Spoon a portion of filling onto each tortilla and roll it up.
- Place each enchilada in casserole dish, seam side down.
- Repeat until you've used up filling.
- For cream sauce, mix half-and-half, cayenne, salt and a little of the dissolved corn starch in medium saucepan, and heat until thickened.
- The sauce should be creamy, not runny; add more cornstarch mixture as necessary.
- Off the heat, stir in cilantro.
- Pour Cilantro Cream Sauce over tortillas, and sprinkle with remaining cheese.
- Broil until cheese melts and turns a nice golden color.
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