Spinach Turkey Enchiladas Recipes

OVEN-BAKED TURKEY-SPINACH ENCHILADAS EXTRAORDINAIRE

Steps:

• Set oven to 350°F.
• Grease a 13x9-inch baking dish.
• In a large skillet, cook the ground turkey with onions and garlic (if using) until no longer pink, breaking into small pieces with a spoon.
• Add in 1 cup of Pincante sauce, spinach, 1-1/2 tsp cumin, salt, and the diced tomatoes. (tomatoes can be slightly drained for a less thinner mixture).
• Cook, and stir for 5 minutes, or until most of the liquid has evaporated.
• Add in the cream cheese, stirring just until melted and combined.
• Spoon about 1/3 cup of filling down the center of each warmed tortilla; roll up, and place seam-side down in a the prepared baking dish.
• In a bowl combine the remaining 1 cup of Picante sauce and the remaining 1/2 tsp cumin, then spoon over the enchiladas.
• Bake in a 350 degree F oven for 20 minutes or until hot.
• Remove from the oven, and sprinkle with grated cheddar cheese, return to the oven, and bake for 5 minutes more, or until the cheese is melted.
• Top with toppings that are listed, or top with your favorite toppings.

SPINACH ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375*.
• Melt margarine in large skillet over medium-high heat.
• Add the green onions; cook and stir 2 minutes or until crisp-tender.
• Add spinach; cook 1 minute or until spinach is warm, stirring occassionally.
• Remove from heat.
• Stir in cottage cheese, sour cream and 1 cup of the Monterey Jack cheese.
• Spoon 1/4 cup filling down center of each tortilla; roll up.
• Place, seam side down, in ungreased 13x9 baking dish.
• Pour enchilada sauce evenly over tortillas.
• Sprinkle with remaining cheese.
• Bake at 375 for 15-20 minutes or until bubbly and thoroughly heated.
• Garnish with green onions.

TURKEY-SPINACH ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Microwave spinach for 1-2 minutes to steam and reduce volume.
• If using frozen spinach, thaw and squeeze it dry.
• Heat the oil in a skillet and brown the turkey, breaking it up with a wooden spoon as it cooks.
• Add to skillet the mushrooms, 1 cup of the salsa, the spinach, cumin, salt, oregano and cayenne pepper, if desired.
• Cook about 4 minutes, to finish spinach and mushrooms then remove pan from heat and stir in the cream cheese until combined.
• Place 4 tortillas between damp paper towels, place in a microwave oven and heat on high for 45 seconds.
• Spoon 1/4 of the turkey filling down the center of each tortilla, roll up and then place seam side down in a 9-by-13-inch oven dish.
• Repeat with the remaining tortillas.
• This should fill the dish.
• Spoon any excess turkey mixture over the top of the tortillas.
• Mix the remaining cup of salsa with the undrained chopped tomatoes.
• Mix and pour over the top of the tortillas.
• Bake in 350F oven and bake for 20 to 25 minutes.
• You can skip this step if you are really hungry, but baking gives the flavors a chance to meld.
• Remove from oven, scatter the cheese over the top, then run under broiler to get really gooey, 3-5 minutes.
• If you like, top each serving with guacamole or fat-free sour cream.

SPINACH, CREAM CHEESE AND TURKEY ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Cook ground turkey in skillet with chopped onion and garlic over medium heat until no longer pink.
• Add drained spinach and 1 cup of salsa to turkey meat. Cook about 5 minutes until all liquid is absorbed. Remove from heat and add cream cheese. Mix until melted.
• Lay flour tortilla flat and place 1/3 cup meat mix, roll and place in greased 13x9 inch pan with flat side up.
• Bake for 20 minutes at 350ºF. Remove from oven and top with 1 cup salsa mixed with can of diced tomatoes.
• Top with cheese. Return to oven for 5 minutes until cheese is melted.
• Serve with refried beans, Mexican rice, sour cream and guacamole.

SPINACH TURKEY ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• 1. Heat oven to 350. Spray 13 x 9 baking dish with cooking spray. Saute turkey and onion over medium-high heat 5-7 minutes. 2. Stir in spinach and stir until thawed. Stir in green chiles, cumin, garlic-pepper, sour cream, and 1/4 cup of cheese. 3. Spread about 1 teaspoon enchilada sauce on each tortilla. Top with 1/2 cup turkey mixture. Roll up; place seam side down in baking dish. In small bowl, mix remaining enchilada sauce and tomato. spoon over enchiladas. Sprinkle with remaining cheese. 4. Cover pan with foil and bake 40-45 minutes until thoroughly heated.

CREAMY TURKEY SPINACH ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Microwave the frozen spinach for 1 minute, then squeeze it dry.
• In a saucepan, melt the butter with the olive oil and sauté the mushrooms and onion until tender (about 5 to 7 minutes), then add the thawed/drained spinach, chopped turkey meat, Rotel, cumin, ancho, cayenne, oregano, basil, cilantro (if using), and salt, and sauté for about 7 minutes.
• Remove from heat and stir in the cream cheese and 1/4 cup sour cream until well combined.
• Lightly pan spray a 9x13-inch oven dish; pour a little of the enchilada sauce into the bottom of the dish, about 1/4 cup, and roll the dish in your hands to coat the bottom with the sauce.
• Place the flour tortillas between damp kitchen or paper towels and microwave for 45 seconds to soften.
• Spoon a quarter of the enchilada filling in the center of each tortilla, then roll each (tucking ends in) and place seam-side-down in the oven dish.
• Pour the remaining enchilada sauce over the completed enchiladas, dot with remaining 1/4 cup sour cream, then top with the grated cheeses.
• Bake at 350 degrees F for 20 to 30 minutes, until cheese is melted, bubbly, and golden.
• Serve with rice, beans, and garnish with guacamole.