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Zucchini Enchiladas

Delicious Zucchini Enchiladas for a Guilt-Free Treat

These Zucchini Enchiladas offer a guilt-free twist on a classic favorite, combining flavorful fillings of black beans and corn wrapped in zucchini strips.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Course Appetizers
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 4 enchiladas
Calories 250 kcal

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking Dish
  • Mixing bowl

Ingredients
  

For the Filling

  • 1 can Black beans drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup Corn
  • 1 teaspoon Cumin
  • 1 teaspoon Chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Pepper freshly ground

For the Zucchini Wraps

  • 2 medium Zucchini sliced lengthwise

For the Topping

  • 1 cup Shredded cheese blend of cheeses
  • 1 cup Enchilada sauce
  • ¼ cup Fresh cilantro chopped

Instructions
 

Step-by-Step Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C). Gather your ingredients and baking dish.
  • Combine black beans, corn, cumin, chili powder, garlic powder, salt, and pepper in a mixing bowl. Stir in half of the shredded cheese.
  • Slice the zucchini lengthwise into ¼-inch thick strips.
  • Place a spoonful of filling on one end of each zucchini strip and roll it up, seam-side down in the baking dish.
  • Pour enchilada sauce over the rolls, and sprinkle remaining cheese on top.
  • Bake in the oven for about 30 minutes, or until cheese is melted and bubbly. Broil for an additional 2-3 minutes for extra crisp.
  • Garnish with chopped cilantro before serving.

Notes

These enchiladas can be assembled in advance and refrigerated for a day before baking.

Nutrition

Serving: 1enchiladaCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 10gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 500mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 6gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 2mg
Keyword Guilt-Free Treat, Healthy Enchiladas, Make-Ahead Meals, quick dinner, Vegetable Recipes, Zucchini Enchiladas
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