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EASY GROUND TURKEY ENCHILADAS



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Easy enchiladas made with ground turkey, two cheeses and red enchilada sauce. Serve with some easy refried beans, recipe below in notes.

Provided by Kelly Wildenhaus

Categories     Main Course

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 pound ground turkey
½ onion, finely chopped
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
½ teaspoon cumin
½ teaspoon chili powder
½ teaspoon oregano
1¾ cups enchilada sauce
Kosher salt and fresh cracked black pepper
8 (8-inch) flour tortillas
3 cups shredded Mexican blend cheese, or colby or Monterey Jack
1 cup crumbled queso fresco (fresh Mexican cheese)
Optional: sliced green onions, chopped fresh cilantro and sour cream for serving.

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375º.
  • In large skillet, heat olive oil until shimmering. Pat turkey dry and add to pan, do not move, brown for about 6 minutes. Flip, brown other side for about 5 or 6 minutes. Add onion, garlic and spices and start breaking up turkey meat with a wooden spoon. Continue until no longer pink and onion has softened.
  • Add ¼ cup enchilada sauce to pan, stir to combine and season with salt and pepper. Cook 1 to 2 more minutes then remove from heat and set aside.
  • Spread ½ cup enchilada sauce in bottom of 9" by 13" baking dish. Place ⅛ of the turkey mixture on each flour tortilla, top with ¼ cup shredded cheese and tightly roll up. Place rolled enchiladas, seam side down, in baking dish.
  • Top with remaining 1 cup enchilada sauce, evenly top with remaining shredded cheese and then the crumbled queso fresco.
  • Bake for 20 minutes until hot and bubbly. If desired, garnish with green onions and cilantro and serve with more enchilada sauce and sour cream. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 312 kcal, Carbohydrate 7 g, Protein 28 g, Fat 19 g, SaturatedFat 11 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 79 mg, Sodium 863 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 4 g, UnsaturatedFat 7 g, ServingSize 1 serving

TURKEY ENCHILADAS



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I enjoy entering recipe contests almost as much as I enjoy cooking. This dish is my favorite non-traditional way to use leftover turkey. It's become one of my family's favorite dinners, too!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 cup chopped onion
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies, drained, divided
3 tablespoons butter, divided
1/3 cup taco sauce
1 cup sour cream, divided
1/8 teaspoon chili powder
2-1/2 cups cooked cubed turkey
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese, divided
10 flour tortillas (8 inches)
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 cup chicken broth
1/2 cup chopped fresh tomatoes

Steps:

  • In a skillet, saute onion and 2 tablespoons green chilies in 1 tablespoon butter until onion is tender. Remove from the heat. Add the taco sauce, 1/4 cup sour cream and chili powder. Stir in turkey and 1/2 cup cheese. , Divide the mixture evenly among tortillas. Roll up and place seam side down in greased 13x9-in. baking dish., In a small saucepan, melt remaining butter. Stir in flour until blended; gradually stir in broth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat and cool slightly. Stir in the remaining sour cream and remaining peppers. , Pour sauce over enchiladas. Bake, uncovered, at 325° for 40 minutes. Sprinkle remaining cheese, then tomatoes over top. Bake 5-10 minutes longer or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts :

EASY TURKEY ENCHILADAS



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You don't have to spend hours in the kitchen to enjoy delicious enchiladas. Easy Turkey Enchiladas take less than 30 minutes to cook and are 290 calories per serving.

Provided by JENNIE-O® Brand

Categories     Entree

Time 45m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 pound 8 ounces JENNIE-O® Slow Roasted Dark Turkey, shredded
1 tablespoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon onion powder
5 ounces shredded Cheddar cheese, divided
3 cups enchilada sauce, divided
10 whole grain tortillas

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F.
  • Mix shredded turkey, cumin, onion powder, 2.5 ounces cheese and ½ cup enchilada sauce together.
  • Spread ½ cup turkey mixture down middle of each tortilla. Roll up.
  • Spread 1 cup enchilada sauce in bottom of 2-inch deep pan.
  • Lay enchiladas seam side down in pan.
  • Cover enchiladas with remaining 1½ cups sauce.
  • Sprinkle remaining 2.5 ounces cheese over enchiladas.
  • Bake 30 minutes or until sauce is bubbling and cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts :

TURKEY ENCHILADAS



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These enchiladas are a great way to use leftover Thanksgiving turkey. Serve with sour cream and refried beans if desired.

Provided by Marta Sanchez

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 45m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups shredded Cheddar and Monterey cheese blend
1 onion, chopped
1 (2 ounce) can sliced black olives
24 (6 inch) corn tortillas
1 (19 ounce) can red enchilada sauce
4 cups cooked turkey, chopped

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • In a small bowl, combine the cheese, onion, and black olives.
  • In a small skillet, heat enough oil to lightly coat one tortilla, and cook until soft. Remove and dip in enchilada sauce to coat.
  • Add turkey and cheese mixture to center of tortilla, roll and place in the prepared dish. Repeat until bottom layer of pan is covered with enchiladas. Spread enough sauce over bottom layer to cover.
  • Repeat process with a second layer; spread remaining sauce on top and sprinkle with remaining cheese mixture. Bake 20 minutes in the preheated oven, or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 672.8 calories, Carbohydrate 53.6 g, Cholesterol 135.6 mg, Fat 33.5 g, Fiber 7.8 g, Protein 41.4 g, SaturatedFat 15.2 g, Sodium 498.6 mg, Sugar 1.7 g

CONTEST-WINNING TURKEY ENCHILADAS



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My family likes these enchiladas so much that they request a turkey dinner several times a year just so I'll make this dish with the leftovers. I usually double it because I feed three growing boys-two teenagers and my husband! -Beverly Matthews, Pasco, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 cups cubed cooked turkey
1 cup chicken broth
1 cup cooked long grain rice
2 plum tomatoes, chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
1/2 cup canned chopped green chilies
1/2 cup sour cream
1/4 cup sliced ripe or green olives with pimientos
1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro
1 teaspoon ground cumin
8 flour tortillas (10 inches)
1 can (28 ounces) green enchilada sauce, divided
2 cups shredded Mexican cheese blend, divided

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine the first 10 ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 20 minutes. Remove from the heat. , Place 1/2 cup turkey mixture down the center of each tortilla; top each with 1 teaspoon enchilada sauce and 1 tablespoon cheese. Roll up and place seam side down in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Pour remaining enchilada sauce over top; sprinkle with remaining cheese. , Cover and bake at 350° for 30 minutes. Uncover; bake 8-10 minutes longer or until bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 537 calories, Fat 21g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 76mg cholesterol, Sodium 1367mg sodium, Carbohydrate 46g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 31g protein.

LOW FAT, EASY, TASTY TURKEY ENCHILADAS



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I read about 30 different recipes from 3 different sources and this is what I came up with - I liked it and so did my company!! This make a LOT of enchiladas - I used 2 (9x13)baking pans - sprayed with Pam. Enjoy!!

Provided by dgpat

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 45m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2 lbs ground turkey
2 cups shredded Mexican blend cheese
15 -16 6-inch corn tortillas
1 (10 3/4 ounce) can low-fat tomato soup
1 (10 3/4 ounce) can low-fat cream of mushroom soup
1 (16 ounce) jar salsa
1 (16 ounce) can fat-free refried beans
1 (7 ounce) can corn, drained
nonstick cooking spray, like pam

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350.
  • Brown meat well in a skillet, stirring to break it up.
  • Combine with the re-fried beans, corn and 1/2 of the cheese.
  • Warm the tortillas as directed (I nuke mine- no frying).
  • Put the meat mixture in the middle of each tortilla and fold in half- place seam side down in a sprayed baking pan.
  • Combine the 2 cans of soup and the jar of salsa in a large bowl and spoon evenly over the enchiladas.
  • Cover well with the remaining cheese.
  • Bake about 30 minutes, or until cheese is browned and sauce is bubbly.

TURKEY ENCHILADAS



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Fill flour tortillas with lean turkey mince in a rich tomato sauce, then top with cheese and bake for a family friendly Mexican dinner

Provided by Justine Pattison

Categories     Dinner, Lunch, Main course, Supper

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tbsp sunflower oil
500g turkey mince (2% fat)
1 medium onion, finely chopped
1 yellow pepper, deseeded and thinly sliced
400g can chopped tomatoes
400g can red kidney beans in chilli sauce
1 tbsp fresh lime or lemon juice
2 heaped tbsp roughly chopped coriander, plus extra to garnish
6 regular or 8 mini flour tortillas
50g reduced-fat mature cheddar, coarsely grated
large mixed salad, to serve

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6. Heat most of the oil in a large non-stick frying pan. Fry the turkey, onion and pepper for 5 mins, stirring regularly and breaking up the mince with a wooden spoon. Add the chopped tomatoes and kidney beans.
  • Bring to a gentle simmer and cook for 10 mins, stirring regularly. Remove from the heat and stir in the lime juice and coriander. Season well.
  • Lightly grease a shallow ovenproof dish with the remaining oil. Put 1 tortilla in the dish and top with a couple of generous spoonfuls of the turkey mixture. Roll up and push to one side of the dish. Repeat with the other tortillas, then spoon any remaining turkey mixture down the sides of the dish.
  • Sprinkle the tortillas with the cheese and bake for 15 mins. Scatter coriander over the enchiladas and serve with a salad.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 486 calories, Fat 8 grams fat, SaturatedFat 3 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 56 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 12 grams sugar, Fiber 9 grams fiber, Protein 44 grams protein, Sodium 1.6 milligram of sodium

CREAMY TURKEY ENCHILADAS



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This recipe is perfect for that leftover turkey after Thanksgiving! These enchiladas are full of flavor and so cheesy! Your family will love them!

Provided by AZ Food Critic

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 55m

Yield 12 enchiladas, 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

12 corn tortillas (soft fried)
1/2 cup oil (for frying)
2 cups turkey, chopped
4 cups Mexican blend cheese, shredded
1/2 cup green onion, chopped
1 cup sour cream
1 (4 ounce) can green chilies, chopped
2 (10 1/2 ounce) cans cream of chicken soup

Steps:

  • In a small size skillet add 1/2 cup oil, heat to medium / high and fry all tortillas lightly, dab with paper towels to remove excess oil from tortillas, stack on top of each other to prevent them from drying out. Set aside.
  • Dice 2 cups of turkey into small pieces. Set aside.
  • In a medium size mixing bowl add cheese and chopped onions, blend well. Set aside.
  • In another medium size mixing bowl add sour cream, green chilies and soup, using a whisk, mix well. Set aside.
  • ASSEMBLING AND COOKING:.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • In a 9 x13 x 2 greased baking dish add 1/2 of soup mixture to bottom of baking dish.
  • Fill each tortilla (one at a time) with about 2 tablespoons of turkey, top with 1 tablespoon cheese across the top and roll into a tight roll, place into pan on top of sauce. Repeat, making 2 rows of 6.
  • Pour remaining soup mixture evenly over enchiladas. Top with remaining cheese.
  • Bake uncovered for 35-40 minutes. Serve hot with rice and beans (optional).
  • Cook's Notes:.
  • "Chicken can also be used in this recipe. Top with sliced olives, cilantro or green onions (optional)".

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1150.6, Fat 88.9, SaturatedFat 38.1, Cholesterol 180.4, Sodium 2620.2, Carbohydrate 54.2, Fiber 5.3, Sugar 11.3, Protein 37.9

GREEN CHILE ENCHILADAS WITH LEFTOVER TURKEY



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This is such an easy enchilada dish to make and a great use for leftover turkey. It's also very easy to adapt to different tastes just by changing an ingredient or two.

Provided by cherylcobbs

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican     Main Dishes     Enchilada Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 cups shredded cooked turkey breast
1 ½ cups sour cream, divided
1 (16 ounce) jar chunky, mild green chile salsa, divided
1 (8 ounce) package shredded mild Cheddar cheese, divided
1 (8 ounce) package shredded Monterey Jack cheese, divided
8 (6 inch) flour tortillas

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Mix shredded turkey with 1/2 cup sour cream, 1/2 cup salsa, 1/2 package Cheddar cheese, and 1/2 package of Monterey Jack cheese in a bowl until well combined. Fill tortillas evenly with turkey mixture, roll up into enchiladas, and place in a 9x13-inch pan.
  • Mix remaining sour cream and salsa together and pour over enchiladas. Top with remaining Cheddar and Monterey Jack.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until cheese is bubbly and enchiladas are heated through, 30 to 40 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 886.6 calories, Carbohydrate 45.5 g, Cholesterol 164.2 mg, Fat 58.7 g, Fiber 3.9 g, Protein 42.1 g, SaturatedFat 35 g, Sodium 1541.9 mg, Sugar 5.8 g

TURKEY ENCHILADAS



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This recipe is originally from Lynne Rossetto Kasper, the host of The Splendid Table on NPR. It's a great way to use up leftover turkey. It's especially good with smoked turkey!

Provided by MaryMc

Categories     Poultry

Time 1h30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups shredded roast turkey (smoked turkey is fabulous in this recipe!)
2 green onions, white and green parts, thinly sliced
3 tablespoons cream cheese, at room temperature
1 1/3 cups grated monterey jack cheese
2 (7 ounce) cans salsa verde (look for Herdez brand) or 1 (13 ounce) can tomatillos (look for Herdez brand)
2 -4 tablespoons canned chopped green jalapenos, drained
1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves
2/3 cup heavy whipping cream
1/4 cup vegetable oil
8 corn tortillas

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degree F.
  • In a medium bowl, thoroughly combine the turkey, green onions, cream cheese, and 1 cup of the Jack cheese. Set aside.
  • In a blender or food processor, combine the salsa verde or tomatillos, chiles, cilantro, and cream. Blend until smooth.
  • Heat the oil in a heavy, 6-inch skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Using tongs, carefully place 1 tortilla at a time in the hot oil, and leave it in for 5 to 10 seconds until softened. Turn the tortilla over and soften the other side.
  • Drain over the skillet; then place on a plate lined with a paper towel. Place another paper towel on top and press to absorb the oil.
  • Repeat until all 8 tortillas are softened and drained.
  • Place one-eighth (about 1/2 cup) of the turkey mixture in the center of each tortilla. Roll tightly and place, seam-side down, in a 7 1/2-by-11-inch baking pan.
  • Pour the salsa verde-cream sauce over the enchiladas, and sprinkle the remaining 1/3 cup of Jack cheese down the center.
  • Bake until heated through and bubbly, about 20-30 minutes. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 569.1, Fat 45.2, SaturatedFat 20.7, Cholesterol 99.8, Sodium 846.9, Carbohydrate 28.2, Fiber 3.8, Sugar 2.5, Protein 15.1

LEFTOVER TURKEY - ENCHILADAS



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What to do with all the leftover Holiday Turkey Meat - This was a big hit, and a treat to have something spicy after holiday eating holiday leftovers for a few days.

Provided by Chuck_Roast

Categories     Poultry

Time 50m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

3 cups leftover cooked dark turkey meat, shredded
1/2 cup onion, finely diced (to taste)
4 -5 garlic cloves, fresh minced (to taste)
3 cups enchilada sauce, divided (recipezaar Texas Red Enchilada Sauce)
1 tablespoon chili powder
2 teaspoons ground cumin
2 -3 jalapeno peppers, chopped fine (optional)
1/2 cup red bell pepper, diced
1/2 cup green bell pepper, diced (optional)
1/2 teaspoon salt, to taste
1/2 teaspoon pepper, to taste
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese (any type will work)
8 -10 small flour tortillas, warmed (smaller size 6-8-inch)
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes, undrained and diced
1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded (more if desired)
1 tablespoon olive oil

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350.
  • Heat a skillet to medium, add some oil and saute the onions for a few minutes then add the peppers and garlic and saute until the onion become translucent.
  • Add Tomatoes, seasonings, Stir to combine.
  • Add Turkey and 1 cup of enchilada sauce - stir - simmer until some of the liquid has evaporated (not too juicy any more).
  • Add cream cheese and stir until well incorporated. Simmer for a few minutes longer.
  • In a 9X13" pan add 1 cup of enchilada sauce and coat bottom of pan.
  • Add about 1/4-1/3 cup of meat mixture to each tortillia - roll tortilla and place seem side down in a baking dish (just roll, don't fold ends).
  • Pour remaining Enchilada sauce over the top of the tortillas.
  • Sprinkle cheese over the top.
  • Bake i for about 20-30 minutes until cheese is melted and side are bubbling slightly.
  • Variations - Add a can of black beans (rinsed and drained) to the meat mixture after incorporating the cream cheese.
  • Toppings (suggestions) - Salsa, lettuce, Chopped Olives, Chopped Onion, Chopped tomatoes, chopped jalapeno's.

GROUND TURKEY ENCHILADAS



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Simple and fast enchiladas made with easy to get ingredients and ground turkey. I made this one up myself for our family dinner tonight actually and it turned out really yummy! Served with refried beans and sour cream.

Provided by jswinks

Categories     Poultry

Time 30m

Yield 5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 lb ground turkey
1 small onion
1 (4 ounce) can mild diced green chilies
1 (20 ounce) can enchilada sauce
10 flour tortillas
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Brown ground turkey and onion together. Drain any liquid.
  • Add green chilies and about 1/2 cup of the enchilada sauce.
  • Place a couple spoonfuls of meat mixture into each tortilla and roll.
  • Place into a 9x13 baking dish.
  • Cover rolled enchiladas with remaining enchilada sauce.
  • Top with cheese.
  • Bake at 350F for 10-15 minutes until heated through and cheese is melted and sauce is bubbly.

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