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Shrimp Enchiladas with Cream Sauce

Shrimp Enchiladas with Cream Sauce: 1 Hour


  • Author: ferecipe.com
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious shrimp enchiladas baked in a creamy sauce.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 12 corn tortillas
  • 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 (10 oz) can diced tomatoes with green chilies
  • 1 (15 oz) can cream of chicken soup
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes. Add garlic and cook for 1 minute more.
  3. Add shrimp to the skillet and cook until pink and opaque, about 2-3 minutes.
  4. In a bowl, combine diced tomatoes with green chilies, cream of chicken soup, and sour cream. Season with salt and pepper.
  5. Dip each tortilla in the sauce mixture to soften.
  6. Fill each tortilla with a portion of the shrimp mixture. Roll up and place seam-side down in a 9×13 inch baking dish.
  7. Pour the remaining sauce over the enchiladas.
  8. Top with Monterey Jack and cheddar cheese.
  9. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until bubbly and heated through.

Notes

  • For a spicier sauce, add a pinch of cayenne pepper.
  • Garnish with chopped cilantro or sliced avocado before serving.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 enchiladas
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 13g
  • Trans Fat: 0.5g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg

Keywords: Shrimp Enchiladas, Cream Sauce, Mexican Food, Seafood Enchiladas, Easy Dinner