Spinach 'n' Broccoli Enchiladas Recipe

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I like to top this wonderful meatless meal with lettuce and serve it with extra picante sauce. It's quick, easy, filled with fresh flavor and definitely satisfying! Lesley Tragesser - Charleston, Missouri

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Spinach 'n' Broccoli Enchiladas Recipe

Prep: 25 min. Bake: 25 min.

Yield: 8 Servings

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Ingredients

1 medium onion, chopped
2 teaspoons olive oil
1 package (10 ounces) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
1 cup finely chopped fresh broccoli
1 cup picante sauce, divided
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1 cup (8 ounces) 1% cottage cheese
1 cup (4 ounces) shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese, divided
8 flour tortillas (8 inches), warmed

Directions

Preheat oven to 350°. In a large nonstick skillet over medium heat, cook and stir onion in oil until tender. Add spinach, broccoli, 1/3 cup picante sauce, garlic powder and cumin; heat through.
Remove from heat; stir in cottage cheese and 1/2 cup cheddar cheese. Spoon about 1/3 cup spinach mixture down center of each tortilla. Roll up and place seam side down in a 13x9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Spoon remaining picante sauce over top.
Cover and bake 20-25 minutes or until heated through. Uncover; sprinkle with remaining cheese. Bake 5 minutes or until cheese is melted. Yield: 8 servings.

Nutritional Facts 1 enchilada equals 246 calories, 8 g fat (3 g saturated fat), 11 mg cholesterol, 614 mg sodium, 32 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 13 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1-1/2 starch, 1 lean meat, 1 vegetable, 1/2 fat.

Originally published as Spinach 'n' Broccoli Enchiladas in Healthy Cooking June/July 2008, p23