Keto Enchiladas

If your heart sings for enchiladas, but you’re on a low carb diet – try this delicious keto enchiladas recipe! Sautéed peppers and onions get wrapped in low carb tortillas and topped with melty cheese for a quick and easy weeknight dinner. Enjoy low carb enchiladas with shredded chicken, ground beef, or just load them up with low carb veggies! Source: pickyeaterblog

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Keto Enchiladas
Suitable from
Family foods

Medium to prepare

Total time
35min

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Makes
4servings

adjustable below

Iron
1.0mg

per serving

Common allergens

Milk, WheatIntroduce one at a time.

Ingredients

4 servings
  • Red bell pepper1 piece, thinly sliced
  • Green bell pepper1 piece, thinly sliced
  • Yellow bell pepper1 piece, thinly sliced
  • Onions1 piece, thinly sliced
  • Olive oil1 tbsp
  • Spices, cumin1 tsp
  • Spices, chili powder½ tsp
  • Taco seasoning1 tsp
  • Salt½ tsp
  • Tortilla8 pieces
  • Mexican cheese2 cups, shredded
  • Cilantro2 tbsp, chopped
  • Enchilada sauce15 oz

Steps

  1. Cook Enchilada Filling. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F / 180 degrees C.

  2. Heat oil in a large pan, sauté peppers and onion until soft. Stir through the cumin and chili powder and cook for another 2 minutes until fragrant. Remove from heat and allow to cool.

  3. Assemble Enchiladas Spray a 9×13 baking dish with spray oil.

  4. Lay the tortillas flat on a work table or cutting board, spread a large spoonful of enchilada sauce down the center of each tortilla.

  5. Evenly divide the cooked pepper mixture down the center of each tortilla and sprinkle with a little cheese.

  6. Roll up each tortilla and place it seam side down in the baking dish.

  7. Top with remaining enchilada sauce and cheese.

  8. Bake for 20 minutes.

  9. Serve topped with chopped cilantro.

Nutrition

Per serving, calculated from USDA data for the ingredients above.

Calories
134kcal
Protein
5.5g
Fat
6.5g
Carbs
14.5g
Calories from
  • Carbs42%
  • Protein16%
  • Fat42%

Good source of Vitamin C

Ingredient health benefits

🦠 Immune system
🤲 Skin health
🩸 Blood health
🚽 Digestion
✨ Anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant
💊 Supporting nutrition absorption
🧠 Brain development
🔥 Energy
🦴 Bone health
👀 Eyesight
🔄 Healthy metabolism
💭 Cognitive and neurodevelopmental

General associations for these ingredients, not claims about this recipe.

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Nutrition Facts

Estimated · 4 servings per recipe

Amount per serving

Calories

134

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 6.5g8%
Saturated Fat 3.0g15%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 13.7mg5%
Sodium 409.3mg18%
Total Carbohydrate 14.5g5%
Dietary Fiber 1.9g7%
Total Sugars 1.7g
Incl. Added Sugars 0.0g0%
Protein 5.5g11%
Vitamin D 0.1mcg0%
Calcium 127mg10%
Iron 1.0mg6%
Potassium 147mg3%
Vitamin C 33.2mg37%
Vitamin E 0.6mg4%
Vitamin K 4.5mcg4%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg8%
Vitamin B12 0.2mcg7%
Folate 27mcg7%
Magnesium 20mg5%
Zinc 0.7mg7%

Estimated from USDA ingredient data. %DV uses the adult 2,000-calorie reference — children’s needs differ.