TRADITIONAL RECIPES

San Luis Potosí Enchiladas
PREP Time
10 minutes
COOK Time
35 minutes
DIFFICULTY
Medium
Servings
4
Enchiladas, Quesadillas, and Chili Rellenos are common meals to enjoy during Dia de los Muertos due to their widespread popularity in both Mexico and the U.S.
What You Need

  • 1 (7 oz.) package Cacique® Dos Quesos Blend Shredded Cheese

  • 1 package Cacique® Pork Chorizo

  • 1 (7 oz.) package Cacique® Queso Cotija Grated Cheese

  • 8 corn tortillas

  • 1 cup onion, diced

  • 2 cups potatoes, diced

  • 2 cups carrots, diced

  • 2 cups red enchilada sauce

  • 1 cup canola oil

  • Salt and pepper to taste

How To Make It
Preheat oven to 350F°. Mix the Dos Quesos Blend with the onions, salt and the pepper then set aside. Heat oil until hot (2 tablespoons at a time). When hot, place each tortilla for approximately 10 seconds in 2 tablespoons of oil. Drain on paper towel. Dip each tortilla in the enchilada sauce, fill with cheese mixture, roll and place seam down, side by side into a 2" deep, greased casserole dish.

Blanch potatoes and carrots in salted boiling water until tender. Cook chorizo for 10 minutes, drain, then sauté with the potatoes and carrots. Top enchiladas with this mixture, and remaining enchilada sauce.  Sprinkle with Cotija . Bake for approximately 20 minutes.
Authentic Recipes Require 100% Autentico Cheese
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