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Northern Enchiladas

March 18, 2014

These enchiladas are eaten quite often in the northern part of Mexico – and in some parts they are called enchiladas potosinas. Strangely enough though, I actually tried them in Mexico City, and they are delicious! The hard part about this recipe is learning to make the homemade tortillas – however, if you want to make it a little bit easier, you can always just use store bought tortillas and smother them in the salsa. But what is it that makes these enchiladas different from the others? It is

For the Salsa Roja
10 Guajillo Chilies, deseeded and boiled.
1 tablespoon of oregano
2 garlic cloves
1 cup of water
salt
For the Filling
Carrots, cut in cubes and boiled
Potatoes, cut in cubes and boiled
1 Chicken breast, cooked and shredded
For the Tortillas
2 Cups of Corn Flour (Maseca - look in the Hispanic foods aisle)
1 pinch of salt

Blend all of the Salsa ingredients until smooth and set aside. Saute the filling ingredients and add 1/2 cup of the salsa and cook for 5 minutes. In a large bowl, combine all of the tortilla ingredients,...
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Nutritions

Calories
676

Sodium
2422mg
100% DV

Fat
35g
54% DV

Protein
15g
30% DV

Carbs
85g
29% DV

Fiber
7g
31% DV

PER SERVING ^*

% DAILY VALUE^*

Fat

Saturated Fat 5g 26%

Polysaturated Fat 7g 46%

Monosaturated Fat 22g 141%

Cholesterol 12mg 4%

Sodium 2422mg 100%

Potassium 1481mg 42%

Protein 15g 30%

% DAILY VALUE^*

Total Carbohydrate

Fiber 7g 31%

Sugar 7g 14%

Vitamin A 2419IU 48%

Vitamin B6 2mg 103%

Vitamin C 38mg 64%

Calcium 186mg 18%

Iron 3mg 20%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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Sodium
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Fat
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Protein
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65% DV

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3% DV

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12% DV

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