Butternut Squash and Black Bean Enchiladas

AuthorNorma OlyaDifficultyIntermediate

Butternut Squash and Black Bean Enchiladas – easy and delicious meatless meal! A little bit spicy, a little bit sweet. The whole family will love this recipe!

Yields1 Serving
Prep Time30 minsCook Time15 minsTotal Time45 mins
INGREDIENTS
 3 cups cooked, unseasoned, mashed or pureed butternut squash
 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
 1 teaspoon cumin
 2 teaspoons chili powder
 1 teaspoon salt
 ½ tsp onion powder
 2 cloves garlic, minced
 1 small jalapeno, seeded and minced
 1 15- ounce can black beans, rinsed and drained
 12 corn tortillas
 2 cups shredded Mexican-blend cheese, divided
 1 ½ cups enchilada sauce
INSTRUCTIONS
1

Preheat the oven to 375F and spray a large rectangular baking dish with cooking spray.

2

In a large mixing bowl, combine the butternut squash and cream cheese until well-mixed. Stir in spices, garlic, jalapenos and black beans. Add in half a cup of the enchilada sauce and 1 cup of the cheese.

3

Place a generous amount of filling in each tortilla and roll tightly (warm the tortillas to make rolling easier if you need to). Place in baking dish and pour remaining enchilada sauce over the top. Sprinkle with remaining 1 cup of cheese.

4

Bake, uncovered, 10 - 15 minutes, until bubbly.

Ingredients

INGREDIENTS
 3 cups cooked, unseasoned, mashed or pureed butternut squash
 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
 1 teaspoon cumin
 2 teaspoons chili powder
 1 teaspoon salt
 ½ tsp onion powder
 2 cloves garlic, minced
 1 small jalapeno, seeded and minced
 1 15- ounce can black beans, rinsed and drained
 12 corn tortillas
 2 cups shredded Mexican-blend cheese, divided
 1 ½ cups enchilada sauce

Directions

INSTRUCTIONS
1

Preheat the oven to 375F and spray a large rectangular baking dish with cooking spray.

2

In a large mixing bowl, combine the butternut squash and cream cheese until well-mixed. Stir in spices, garlic, jalapenos and black beans. Add in half a cup of the enchilada sauce and 1 cup of the cheese.

3

Place a generous amount of filling in each tortilla and roll tightly (warm the tortillas to make rolling easier if you need to). Place in baking dish and pour remaining enchilada sauce over the top. Sprinkle with remaining 1 cup of cheese.

4

Bake, uncovered, 10 - 15 minutes, until bubbly.

Butternut Squash and Black Bean Enchiladas

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