Ground Turkey and Black Bean Enchiladas
THESE. ARE. SO. GOOD. And! They're from Skinny Taste, so they're not horrible for you! YAY! These are a great weeknight meal and are just as delicious reheated throughout the week, if not more so. Note: I didn't have chipotles in adobe sauce on hand for the enchilada sauce, and it still tasted amazing. DIG IN!
Ground Turkey and Black Bean Enchiladas by Skinny Taste
Makes 8 enchiladas
INGREDIENTS:
1 lb extra lean ground turkey
15.5 can black beans, drained
4.5 oz can chopped green chiles
14.5 oz can diced tomatoes
2 cloves garlic
1/4 cup chopped onion
1/4 cup chopped cilantro
1-2 tsp cumin
1/8 tsp chili powder
salt
8 (6-inch) low carb whole wheat flour tortillas (La Tortilla Factory)
1 cup reduced fat shredded Mexican cheese
nonstick cooking spray
For the Enchilada Sauce:
2 garlic cloves, minced
1-2 tbsp chipotle chiles in adobo sauce
1-1/2 cups tomato sauce
1/2 tsp chipotle chili powder
1/2 tsp ground cumin
3/4 cup fat free chicken broth
kosher salt and fresh pepper to taste
DIRECTIONS:
In a medium saucepan, spray cooking spray and sauté garlic. Add chiles, chili powder, cumin, chicken broth, tomato sauce, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to low and simmer for 5-10 minutes. Set aside until ready to use.
In a large skillet brown the turkey and season with salt. When the turkey is browned, add onion, garlic, black beans, cilantro, green chiles, diced tomatoes, cumin and chili powder. Mix well and simmer on low, covered for 20 minutes. Remove lid and simmer an additional 5-10 minutes to reduce the liquid.
Preheat oven to 400º. Spray a 13 by 9-inch glass baking dish with non-stick spray. Put 1/2 cup turkey mixture into each tortilla and roll it. Place on baking dish seam side down. Top with enchilada sauce and cheese. Cover with aluminum foil and bake in the oven on the middle rack for 20-25 minutes. Top with desired toppings.
