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Easy Shrimp Enchiladas Recipe

Easy Shrimp Enchiladas Recipe

Delicious shrimp enchiladas topped with a creamy sauce and melted cheese. Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner.
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Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes
Servings: 4
Calories: 120kcal

Ingredients
 

Main Ingredients

  • 1 lb shrimp peeled and deveined
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 8 pcs corn tortillas
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 cup shredded cheese Mexican blend
  • 1 cup enchilada sauce
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 small onion chopped
  • 2 tbsp cilantro chopped, for garnish

Instructions

Preparation Steps

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add onions and garlic, sauté until onions are transparent.
  • Add shrimp, cumin, and chili powder. Cook until shrimp are pink and cooked through, about 5 minutes.
  • Warm tortillas in microwave for 30 seconds to make them soft.
  • Spread a spoonful of sour cream on each tortilla, add shrimp mixture, then roll the tortillas and place them seam-side down in a baking dish.
  • Pour enchilada sauce over the rolled tortillas and sprinkle with cheese.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until cheese is melted and bubbly, about 15-20 minutes.
  • Garnish with chopped cilantro and serve hot.

Notes

Feel free to add more cheese, or experiment with different types of cheese to suit your taste. Pair with a side of Mexican rice.

Nutrition

Serving: 200g | Calories: 120kcal | Carbohydrates: 120g | Protein: 120g | Fat: 120g | Saturated Fat: 120g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 120g | Monounsaturated Fat: 120g | Trans Fat: 120g | Cholesterol: 120mg | Sodium: 120mg | Potassium: 120mg | Fiber: 120g | Sugar: 120g | Vitamin A: 120IU | Vitamin C: 120mg | Calcium: 120mg | Iron: 120mg