Post Thanksgiving Enchiladas Recipe
Ingredients:
FILLING
1 1/2 cup Diced, cooked turkey 1/4 cup Chopped green onion 1 cup Shredded jack cheese 1/2 can Dried green chilies (4oz) 3/4 cup Sour cream or plain yogurt
SAUCE
2 tbsp Oil 1/2 cup Chopped onion 1 Clove garlic, minced 2 tsp Chili powder 2/3 cup Tomato sauce 1/2 cup Chicken broth 1 tsp Cumin 1/4 tsp Salt, if desired 8 Corn tortillas Oil, extra cheese Avocado for garnish
Instructions:
In a bowl, combine the turkey, green onion, cheese, chilies and sour cream or yogurt - set aside. In a skillet or sauce pan, saute the onion in the oil until barely softened. Stir in garlic. Cook for one minute. Add chili powder, tomato sauce, broth, cumin and salt. Bring to a boil, stirring. Remove from heat.
Fry tortillas in oil but just until soft-not crisp. Dip in the sauce. Smooth some filling on each tortilla and roll up. Place seam side down in a baking dish. Repeat with remaining tortillas. Spoon remaining sauce over, sprinkle with extra cheese.
Heat at 375f for 10-15 minutes. Garnish with avocado and serve
Servings: 4
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Turkey Information
The average US Citizen eats approximately 18 pounds of turkey each year.
7.3% of Turkeys eaten in the US are consumed at Christmas.
15% of Turkeys eaten in the US are consumed at Thanksgiving.
Turkey has 8% more protein than the equivalent sized serving of chicken breast or top loin of beef.
Turkey is a delicious, versatile protein that can be included in most diets.
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