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Ground Turkey Black Bean Enchiladas: A Delicious Twist!

Ground Turkey Black Bean Enchiladas are a flavorful and healthy twist on traditional enchiladas, packed with protein and fiber.

  • Author: Dija
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground turkey
  • 1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup corn
  • 1 cup enchilada sauce
  • 8 whole wheat tortillas
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a skillet, cook the ground turkey over medium heat until browned.
  3. Add black beans, corn, cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper to the skillet and mix well.
  4. Spread a thin layer of enchilada sauce on the bottom of a baking dish.
  5. Fill each tortilla with the turkey mixture, roll them up, and place them seam-side down in the baking dish.
  6. Pour the remaining enchilada sauce over the top and sprinkle with cheese.
  7. Bake for 20-25 minutes until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  8. Let cool for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

  • For a spicier version, add jalapeños to the turkey mixture.
  • Can substitute ground turkey with ground chicken or beef.
  • Top with fresh cilantro or avocado for added flavor.

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