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Enfrijoladas

Enfrijoladas/en-free-hoh-LAH-dahs/
Also known as: Enfrijolada, Bean Enchiladas, Black Bean Enfrijoladas
Enfrijoladas
About this dish

Corn tortillas dipped in a smooth bean sauce, folded around cheese or chicken and topped with crema, onion and cheese.

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Ingredients
🌮12 corn tortillas
🫘3 cups cooked black or pinto beans with their broth
🌶️1–2 chipotle or serrano chillies
🧄1/4 onion and 1 garlic clove
🌿A sprig of epazote or an avocado leaf
🧀Queso fresco, crema and sliced onion
Method
Serves 2
1
Blend the beans with their broth, chilli, onion and garlic until smooth.
2
Simmer with the epazote until it is a pourable sauce.
3
Warm the tortillas in a little oil.
4
Dip each one in the bean sauce, fill with cheese and fold into quarters.
5
Top with more sauce, crema, cheese and onion.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Enfrijoladas are a thrifty home dish found across Mexico, especially for breakfast or a light dinner.

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