Description
This recipe came about the night I realized I forgot to buy chicken for the enchilada recipe on the back of the enchilada sauce can. Luckily, I had some shrimp in the freezer.
Ingredients
- 1 pound cooked shrimp – peeled, deveined and chopped
- 1 (4 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 teaspoons chopped fresh cilantro
- 2 teaspoons lime juice
- 1 (10 ounce) can green chile enchilada sauce
- 6 (8 inch) flour tortillas
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Stir shrimp
- cream cheese
- garlic
- cilantro
- and lime juice in a skillet over medium heat until cream cheese is smooth and shrimp are heated through
- 5 to 7 minutes.
- Divide shrimp mixture evenly onto each tortilla. Roll tortilla tightly around the filling to form an enchilada. Arrange enchiladas seam sides down in baking dish.
- Pour enchilada sauce over tortillas.
- Bake in preheated oven until bubbly
- about 20 minutes.
Prep Time: 10 mins
Cook Time: 25 mins
Total Time: 35 mins
Servings: 6