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Creamy shrimp enchiladas: 30-minute heavenly comfort

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Halal

Description

You make these shrimp enchiladas by filling tortillas with shrimp and cheese. You cover them in sauce and bake until hot.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pound shrimp
  • 8 flour tortillas
  • 2 cups Monterey Jack cheese
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 0.5 cup heavy cream
  • 4 ounces diced green chiles
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 0.5 teaspoon cumin
  • 0.5 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 0.25 cup cilantro

Instructions

  1. Heat your oven to 350 degrees.
  2. Melt butter in a skillet.
  3. Cook shrimp until they turn pink.
  4. Mix sour cream, heavy cream, chiles, and spices in a bowl.
  5. Place shrimp and cheese in your tortillas.
  6. Roll your tortillas and place them in a dish.
  7. Pour sauce over your tortillas.
  8. Top with cheese.
  9. Bake for 20 minutes.
  10. Serve with cilantro.

Notes

  • Thaw frozen shrimp before you cook them.
  • Dry your shrimp with a towel.
  • Add hot sauce for heat.

Nutrition

  • Calories: 450

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