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Butternut Squash & Mushroom Enchiladas with Tomatillo Sauce

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Ingredients

The enchiladas

  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 1 large jalapeño, chopped, seeds and ribs removed
  • 1 cup chopped bell pepper (2 peppers)
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2–3 cups butternut squash, peeled and cubed
  • ½ teaspoon chili powder
  • ½ teaspoon cumin
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 16 ounces fresh chopped mushrooms
  • 12–15 pieces corn tortillas
  • 2 cups shredded cheese
  • to taste Mexican toppings: cilantro, avocado, queso fresco

The sauce

  • 2 lbs. tomatillos
  • 4 cloves garlic
  • ½ cup cilantro
  • 2 cups broth
  • ½ cup half and half or cream
  • to taste salt

Instructions

  1. Roast tomatillos on a greased baking sheet at 400°F for 20 minutes until soft.
  2. Blend roasted tomatillos with garlic and cilantro until smooth, then simmer with broth for 20 minutes.
  3. In a pan, roast jalapeño and bell pepper over high heat until browned, then add onions and sauté.
  4. Add butternut squash, butter, cumin, chili powder, and salt to the pan and sauté until fork tender.
  5. In the same pan, sauté mushrooms with butter until soft, seasoning with salt and spices.
  6. Preheat oven to 400°F. Warm tortillas in a moist paper towel in the microwave.
  7. Stuff tortillas with squash and mushroom filling, roll them up, and place seam-side down in a baking dish.
  8. Cover enchiladas with sauce and top with cheese. Bake for 10-15 minutes until cheese is melted.
  9. Serve with your choice of toppings.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
12
Calories
300
Total fat
15g
Total carbohydrates
35g
Total protein
12g
Sodium
400mg
Cholesterol
30mg

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