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Cheesy Baked Zucchini Enchiladas

Cheesy Baked Zucchini Enchiladas: Easy and Indulgent Comfort Food


  • Author: Souzan
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Enjoy these delicious cheesy baked zucchini enchiladas that are easy to make and incredibly indulgent.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 medium zucchinis
  • 1 cup ricotta cheese
  • 2 cups shredded cheese (cheddar and mozzarella blend)
  • 1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup corn kernels
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 jar (16 oz) enchilada sauce
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Slice the zucchinis in half lengthwise and scoop out the insides to create boats.
  3. In a skillet, heat olive oil and sauté the onion and garlic until softened.
  4. Add black beans, corn, cumin, and chili powder to the skillet; cook for 5 minutes.
  5. Mix in ricotta cheese and half the shredded cheese.
  6. Fill each zucchini boat with the mixture and place in a baking dish.
  7. Pour enchilada sauce over the zucchini boats and top with remaining shredded cheese.
  8. Bake for 25-30 minutes until zucchinis are tender.

Notes

  • For extra spice, add jalapeños to the filling.
  • Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 zucchini boat
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 7g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg

Keywords: Cheesy Baked Zucchini Enchiladas, Comfort Food, Easy Recipes