Broccoli Enchiladas With Creamy Salsa Verde Sauce

Broccoli Enchiladas With Creamy Salsa Verde Sauce

Broccoli Enchiladas With Creamy Salsa Verde Sauce

These enchiladas are a change of pace from their meat-filled predecessors.
NOTE: The ingredients and recipe for the Creamy Salsa Verde Enchilada Sauce are separate from this recipe.
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: Broccoli Enchiladas With Creamy Salsa Verde Sauce
Author: Mrs. Plant

Ingredients

  • 1 large yellow onion chopped
  • 1 head broccoli florets remove stems
  • 2 T nutritional yeast flakes
  • 1 T salt-free Mexican seasoning
  • 1 t garlic powder
  • 1/2 cup salsa of your choice
  • 1 block firm tofu pressed, drained, and crumbled into tiny pieces
  • salt to taste
  • 8 flour tortillas (you could also use corn if desired)
  • avocado diced (optional)
  • green onions chopped (optional)

Instructions

  • Make the Creamy Salsa Verde Enchilada Sauce and set aside.
  • Cook broccoli florets with chopped onion in water in a covered skillet until very tender.
  • Drain off water and place the onions and broccoli florets in a large bowl. Add in the nutritional yeast flakes, Mexican seasoning, garlic powder, salsa, crumbled tofu. Mix well, taste the filling and add salt if needed.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Add 1/4 cup of the Creamy Salsa Verde Enchilada Sauce to the bottom of a 13×9 glass baking dish and spread evenly over the whole bottom.
  • On a wooden board or other clean working surface, place a tortilla, fill with 1/8 of the filling, roll, and place in the bottom of the 13×9 glass baking dish. Repeat until all 8 tortillas are filled and rolled up.
  • Pour the rest of the Creamy Salsa Verde Enchilada Sauce over the entire casserole.
  • Cover with foil and bake for 30 minutes or until heated through.
  • Serve warm topped with chopped avocado and green onions if desired.

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