Jalisco Style Enchiladas - Enchiladas Tapatias Recipe

Name: Jalisco Style Enchiladas - Enchiladas Tapatias
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Sauce; 6 chilies, roasted, seeded and peeled (poblanos preferred); 3 tomatoes, roasted and peeled; 1 small white onion, peeled and chopped; 2 garlic cloves, peeled and chopped; 1 tablespoon vegetable oil, plus enough to soft-fry the tortillas; 1/2 cup milk; 1/2 cup cream; 1 tablespoon white tequila (optional); salt; Enchiladas; 12 corn tortillas; 3 avocados, peeled and sliced; 1/4 lb queso fresco or 1/4 lb farmer cheese, crumbled; lettuce, shredded; radish, sliced

Servings: persons

Sauce
6 chilies, roasted, seeded and peeled (poblanos preferred)
3 tomatoes, roasted and peeled
1 small white onion, peeled and chopped
2 garlic cloves, peeled and chopped
1 tablespoon vegetable oil, plus enough to soft-fry the tortillas
1/2 cup milk
1/2 cup cream
1 tablespoon white tequila (optional)
salt
Enchiladas
12 corn tortillas
3 avocados, peeled and sliced
1/4 lb queso fresco or 1/4 lb farmer cheese, crumbled
lettuce, shredded
radish, sliced

1
Cut 3 of the roasted poblano chilies into strips and reserve them for the enchilada filling.
2
Place remaining chilies, tomato, onion and garlic; puree in blender or food processor, adding water as necessary.
3
Heat the oil in a saucepan, add the tomato-chili puree and cook over medium heat for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
4
Add the milk, cream, tequila if using, and salt to taste.
5
Cook until the sauce thickens enough to coat a spoon.
6
In a skillet, heat just enough oil to soft-fry the tortillas until soft.
7
Drain on absorbent paper or paper towels.
8
Dip each tortilla in the sauce; place it on a plate and place on each one a few avocado slices, some crumbled cheese and a few reserved chili strips.
9
Roll moistened tortilla around the filling.
10
Place rolled tortillas on plates, top with sauce and garnish with shredded lettuce and sliced radishes.

620

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Sauce, 6 chilies, roasted, seeded and peeled (poblanos preferred), 3 tomatoes, roasted and peeled, 1 small white onion, peeled and chopped, and more.

Yes, Jalisco Style Enchiladas - Enchiladas Tapatias falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Jalisco Style Enchiladas - Enchiladas Tapatias

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