Gluten & Dairy Free Spinach And Chicken Enchiladas
A delicious alternative to traditional enchiladas
Course Main Course
Cuisine Mexican
Prep Time 25 minutesminutes
Cook Time 15 minutesminutes
Servings 12enchiladas
Author Kate Bro
Equipment
9x13 baking dish
Skillet
Ingredients
2TBSolive oil
1bunchspinach
1lbchickenor other meat
16oztomato sauce
5ozchopped green chillescan
2tspapple cider vinegar
2tspminced garlic
12corn tortillas
½cupdairy free cheddar-style cheese optional
Instructions
Cook ground chicken in deep skillet, then set aside in bowl. In the same skillet, toss spinach leaves (remove stems!) in oil then press spinach together in pan and let cook for 1 minute. Flip over and cook an additional minute.
Combine tomato sauce, chiles, vinegar, and garlic in bowl. Set aside 1 cup of the sauce, then combine the rest of the sauce with chicken & chopped spinach in skillet. Simmer 5 min, stirring occasionally.
Preheat oven to 350.
Spread about 1/3-1/2 of the cup of extra sauce on the bottom of a 9x13 baking dish, just enough to cover it. Spoon filling into warmed tortillas, roll, and add to baking dish.
Top with remaining sauce and dairy free cheese {if desired,} then bake 15 minutes.
Notes
To keep our meal dairy free, we topped our enchiladas with guacamole and it was amazing!