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Easy Bean and Cheese Enchiladas

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Discover the delightful flavors of Easy Bean and Cheese Enchiladas, a quick and satisfying dish that brings the essence of Mexican cuisine right to your dinner table. In just 40 minutes, you can create a comforting meal featuring creamy refried beans, melted cheese, and a zesty enchilada sauce that everyone will love. These enchiladas are not only customizable, allowing you to add your favorite vegetables or cheeses, but they are also vegetarian-friendly, making them perfect for weeknight dinners or casual gatherings. Serve them with fresh toppings or alongside rice and salad for a complete meal that’s sure to impress!

Ingredients

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  • 8 tortillas (corn or flour)
  • 2 cups refried beans (or mashed black beans)
  • 2 cups shredded cheese (cheddar, Monterey Jack, or Mexican blend)
  • 2 cups enchilada sauce (red or green)
  • 1/4 cup diced onions (optional)
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro (optional)
  • 1 tablespoon oil (for greasing the dish)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine refried beans, shredded cheese, diced onions, and cilantro if using. Mix until well combined.
  3. Grease a baking dish with oil. Place a tortilla on a flat surface, spoon the filling into the center, roll it tightly, and place seam-side down in the baking dish. Repeat with remaining tortillas.
  4. Pour the enchilada sauce evenly over the assembled enchiladas.
  5. Bake for about 30 minutes until heated through and bubbly.

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