Shrimp Enchiladas With Mole Recipe

Name: Shrimp Enchiladas With Mole
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/4 cup mole, sauce (recommended Dona Maria); 2 tablespoons olive oil; 1/2 ounce mexican chocolate (about 1/4 of an individual round); 18 medium shrimp, peeled, tail removed; 1 teaspoon kosher salt; 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder; 1/2 teaspoon sweet paprika; 6 jalapeno peppers, small; 1 white onion, large peeled and sliced 1/4-inch thick; 6 corn tortillas (I prefer the flour type); 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded; 1 head romaine lettuce, sliced; 1 tomatoes, sliced 14/-inch thick; 1 cup queso fresco, Mexican, crumbled; 1/8 teaspoon arbol chili powder (to garnish, Chili de arbol powder); 1 lime, quartered

Servings: persons

1/4 cup mole, sauce (recommended Dona Maria)
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 ounce mexican chocolate (about 1/4 of an individual round)
18 medium shrimp, peeled, tail removed
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon sweet paprika
6 jalapeno peppers, small
1 white onion, large peeled and sliced 1/4-inch thick
6 corn tortillas (I prefer the flour type)
1/2 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
1 head romaine lettuce, sliced
1 tomatoes, sliced 14/-inch thick
1 cup queso fresco, Mexican, crumbled
1/8 teaspoon arbol chili powder (to garnish, Chili de arbol powder)
1 lime, quartered

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["In an aluminum baking tray on a preheated grill, mix mole and olive oil together. Add the chocolate and cook until it melts, stirring frequently to keep the chocolate from scorching. Set aside and keep warm.", "Toss shrimp with salt, garlic powder and paprika and grill until pink, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Remove shrimp from grill and chop into pieces. Grill jalapenos and onion slices until nicely marked and slightly softened.", "Grill tortillas, turning, until they are warm and pliable. Dip each tortilla in the mole sauce to cover completely. Place some shrimp in each tortilla, roll up loosely, and set seam down in mole. Sprinkle the top with mozzarella cheese and grill, covered, until cheese melts.", "Put 2 or 3 enchiladas on a serving plate, and top with sliced lettuce, grilled onions, tomatoes, and queso fresco. Sprinkle chili de arbol powder over the top, and serve with lime wedges and grilled jalapenos. Eat fast before ""la migra"" shows up."]

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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: 1/4 cup mole, sauce (recommended Dona Maria), 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1/2 ounce mexican chocolate (about 1/4 of an individual round), 18 medium shrimp, peeled, tail removed, and more.

Yes, Shrimp Enchiladas With Mole falls under the Seafood 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.

Shrimp Enchiladas With Mole

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