Sweet Pork Enchiladas

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    30 mins

  • Servings

    6 servings

  • Calories

    290 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Mexican

Sweet Pork Enchiladas

Yummy baked enchiladas with a creamy sauce and stuffed with cheese and sweet shredded pork!

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Ingredients

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  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 4 tablespoons flour
  • 1 ½ cups chicken broth (or 1 ½ cups water plus 2 teaspoon chicken bouillon)
  • 1 ¾ cups (one 10 ounce can) Red Enchilada Sauce (mild or medium)
  • ¾ teaspoon cumin
  • ½ teaspoon onion salt
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 2-3 cups shredded sweet pork (see my [url:1]Copycat Cafe Rio Sweet Pork recipe HERE![/url])
  • 4-8 flour tortillas
  • 1-2 cups shredded cheese (monterey jack, mild cheddar, or mexican blend)
  • ½ cup chopped cilantro

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400. In a medium sauce pan melt butter over medium heat. Whisk in flour. Add chicken broth and whisk until smooth.
  2. Stir in enchilada sauce, cumin, salt, and brown sugar. cook about 5 minutes until thick and all ingredients are well combined. Remove from heat. Pour 1/2 cup sauce into the bottom of a large baking dish/or casserole dish.
  3. Fill each tortilla with about 1/4 to 1/3 cup shredded pork. Top with shredded cheese and chopped cilantro. Roll tortillas and place end-side down side by side into prepared baking dish. Pour 1 cup of the sauce over enchiladas. Top with additional cheese to taste. Bake 15 minutes or until cheese is melty and begins to brown slightly. Serve hot with additional cheese, cilantro, and sauce if desired.

Notes

  • Use my Cafe Rio Sweet Pork, or Instant Pot Pork Carnitas!

Nutrition Information

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Calories 290kcal (15%) Carbohydrates 25g (8%) Protein 26g (52%) Fat 9g (14%) Saturated Fat 4g (20%) Cholesterol 65mg (22%) Sodium 1309mg (55%) Potassium 412mg (12%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 10g (20%) Vitamin A 603IU (12%) Vitamin C 6mg (7%) Calcium 138mg (14%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 290 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 290kcal 15%
Carbohydrates 25g 8%
Protein 26g 52%
Fat 9g 14%
Saturated Fat 4g 20%
Cholesterol 65mg 22%
Sodium 1309mg 55%
Potassium 412mg 9%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 10g 20%
Vitamin A 603IU 12%
Vitamin C 6mg 7%
Calcium 138mg 14%
Iron 2mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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