Spaghetti Enchiladas

May 10, 2023May 10, 20230 14
Delicious Spaghetti Enchiladas recipe with a fusion twist
in Pasta

Prep

25 min

Cook

45 min

Ready In

70 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

16 corn tortillas
3 tablespoons cayenne
1 tablespoon basil
1 lb spaghetti
2 cups spaghetti sauce
2 cups enchilada sauce
1 jalapeno pepper
1 can chili beans
2 cups cottage cheese
1 cup mozzarella cheese
12 eggs

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
8
Calories
380
Sugar
7g
Fat
11g
Spaghetti Enchiladas are a creative and tasty way of presenting a classic dish in a new, fusion way. This recipe combines Italian and Mexican cuisines to create a kid-friendly meal. Spaghetti and enchilada sauce is cooked together with chili beans and jalapeno pepper, which gives it a mild-spicy taste. The cheesy filling and the crispy tortilla make this dish a must-try for both Spaghetti and Enchilada lovers. Served with a salad or guacamole, it's an easy lunch or dinner option that everyone will enjoy!

Instructions

1.Preheat your oven to 375°F.
2.Cook spaghetti according to package instructions until it is al dente.
3.Drain spaghetti and transfer it to a large bowl.
4.Whisk together eggs in another bowl.
5.Pour the eggs over the spaghetti and toss to coat.
6.Heat a large skillet over medium heat and add cayenne and basil.
7.Toast for a minute until fragrant and add spaghetti sauce, enchilada sauce, and jalapeno pepper.
8.Cook until the sauce starts to bubble.
9.Add the chili beans and cook for another minute.
10.In another small bowl, mix cottage cheese and mozzarella cheese.
11.Spread some of the spaghetti mixture onto each tortilla.
12.Add a spoonful of the cheese mixture and roll up the tortilla.
13.Place into a 9×13″ baking dish.
14.Repeat with the remaining tortillas and spaghetti mixture.
15.Top with more cheese mixture and bake for 30-40 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
16.Serve hot and enjoy!

PROS

Spaghetti Enchiladas are a creative and delicious way to mix up your meal routine.

It’s a fusion of two favorite dishes.

It’s easy to make and perfect for a quick family meal.

CONS

This recipe can be high in calories, specifically fat, but can be enjoyed in moderation.

It’s also a little bit time-consuming, but the outcome is worth it.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Spaghetti is a great source of carbohydrates, providing energy for your body to function.
Chili beans are an excellent source of plant-based protein and fiber, promoting gut health.
Jalapeno pepper is a good source of vitamin C, which helps boost the immune system and fights diseases.
Mozzarella cheese is a good source of calcium and protein, strengthens bones and promotes muscle growth.

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