Black Bean and Rice Enchiladas

Black Bean and Rice Enchiladas

Recipe by Diane Manzella from allrecipes.com

Dinner 1 Hr. 5 Mins.

Ingredients

8

8 servings

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 green bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes and green chilies
  • 0.25 cup picante sauce
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 0.25 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 2 cups cooked brown rice
  • 8 (6 inch) flour tortillas, warmed
  • 1 cup salsa
  • 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
  • 3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro leaves
  • 0.25 cup shredded Cheddar cheese

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  • Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat; cook and stir green pepper, onion, and garlic until tender, about 7 minutes. Stir in beans, tomatoes, picante sauce, chili powder, cumin, and red pepper flakes; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer, uncovered, until heated through and mixture thickens, about 5 minutes. Fold in rice and 1 cup Cheddar cheese; cook until heated through, about 5 minutes.
  • Spoon a rounded 1/2 cup bean mixture down the center of each tortilla. Fold sides over filling and roll up. Place enchiladas seam side down in baking dish; spoon salsa over each tortilla. Cover baking dish with aluminum foil.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 25 minutes. Uncover and sprinkle with cilantro and 1/4 cup Cheddar cheese. Bake until cheese is melted, 2 to 3 minutes.

Nutritional Facts

Per 8 servings

  • Calories: 322
  • Carbohydrate: 44g
  • Fat: 11g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 13g
  • Sugar: 3g

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