Bean And Cheese Enchiladas

Prep: 15 min Cook: 20 min Serves: 4 Cuisine: Mexican

Creamy bean and cheese enchiladas feature hearty kidney beans, flavorful spices, and melted cheese wrapped in corn tortillas, perfect for a comforting Mexican-inspired meal.

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Ingredients

  • 1 Tbsp. oil
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 1 (15 oz.) can kidney beans, drained and mashed
  • 1 (14.5 oz.) can diced tomatoes, drained
  • 1/2 c. cottage cheese
  • 1 tsp. chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp. oregano
  • 1/2 tsp. cumin
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/4 tsp. black pepper
  • 1/4 tsp. rosemary
  • 8 corn tortillas
  • 1 (6 oz.) can tomato paste
  • 1/2 c. monterey jack cheese

Instructions

  1. Mix and heat all ingredients together in a pan.
  2. Place the mixture in soft corn tortillas.
  3. Arrange the filled tortillas in a baking dish.
  4. Top with grated Monterey Jack cheese.
  5. Bake until cheese is melted and bubbly.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

864 kcal 43% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 30g 60% DV
Total Fat 46.7g 60% DV
Carbs 106.1g 39% DV
Fiber 41.4g 100% DV
Sugar 12.1g 24% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 11020mg 100% DV
Potassium 2567.8mg 55% DV
Cholesterol 13.3mg 4% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 527.5mcg 59% DV
Vitamin C 22.1mg 25% DV
Vitamin D 0mcg
Calcium 1147.3mg 88% DV
Iron 37.9mg 100% DV
Diet fit High-protein High-fiber
Contains Milk

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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