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Veggie enchiladas with salad

This is a real crowd pleaser – vegetarian comfort food at its best! 
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time35 minutes
Course: maincourse
Cuisine: Vegetarian
Keyword: comfortfood, cookingforfamily, dinnerideas, dinnerinspiration, familyfavourites, familyfood, feedingacrowd, feedingmyrecipes, healthyfood, healthyrecipes, mexicanfood, vegetarianrecipe
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 1 onion peeled and finely chopped
  • 1 sweet pepper deseeded and finely chopped
  • 2 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 400 g tin of mixed beans drained
  • 300 g tin of sweetcorn drained
  • 400 g tin of chopped tomatoes
  • 200 ml passata
  • 8 flour tortillas
  • 100 g cheese grated
  • 1 avocado peeled, stone removed and diced
  • 2 spring onions trimmed and finely chopped
  • 1 tsp chilli flakes

For the salad:

  • 2 little gem lettuces shredded
  • 1/2 cucumber cut into batons
  • 1 carrot cut into ribbons using a peeler
  • 1 tbsp salad dressing

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 180°C
  • Heat the oil in a pan; soften the onions for a couple of minutes
  • Add the sweet pepper and continue to fry until softened (5 – 8 minutes)
  • Add the cumin, salt and pepper – stir and fry for a minute (do not let it burn!)
  • Add the beans, sweetcorn, tomatoes and passata
  • Bring to a gentle simmer and cook for 10 mins, stirring regularly
  • Lightly grease a shallow ovenproof dish
  • Put 1 tortilla in the dish and top with a couple of generous spoonful of the bean mixture (don’t use it all). Roll up and push to one side of the dish. 
  • Repeat until all of the wraps are filled
  • Spoon the remaining mixture onto the top of the rolled enchiladas 
  • Sprinkle with the cheese and bake for 15 mins
  • Meanwhile, make the salad by combining all of the ingredients in a bowl 
  • Scatter the avocado, spring onions and chilli flakes over the enchiladas before serving