Low-Carb Shrimp Enchiladas

Description

A low-carb version of shrimp enchiladas.

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
  • 20 each uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • ½ sweet onion, chopped
  • 5 each low-carb tortillas
  • ¼ cup enchilada sauce
  • ⅓ cup 2% milk shredded Cheddar cheese
  • ⅓ cup 2% milk shredded mozzarella cheese

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. Heat oil in a nonstick pan over medium-high heat. Cook and stir shrimp in the hot oil until pink
  3. 3 to 4 minutes. Transfer to a bowl. Pour bell pepper and onion into the pan and cook until onion is translucent
  4. about 5 minutes; add to the bowl with shrimp and set aside. Clean the pan.
  5. Place tortillas
  6. 1 at a time
  7. into the pan and toast over medium-low heat until light brown
  8. about 1 minute per tortilla.
  9. Put 1/5 of the shrimp mixture down the center of each tortilla. Fold/roll up and place into a baking dish. Place 1 tablespoon of enchilada sauce on each; then sprinkle evenly with Cheddar and mozzarella cheeses.
  10. Bake in the preheated oven until melted
  11. about 15 minutes. Let cool slightly before serving.

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 30 mins

Total Time: 45 mins

Servings: 5

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