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Encinada Enchilada Red Sauce
Photo: Mike Kenneally

Encinada Enchilada Red Sauce

8 ingredients 12 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

211
Calories
3g
Protein
15g
Fat
20g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 small white onion, grated
  • 1 can pureed tomatoes (28 oz)
  • 1 tbsp dark chili powder (half a palmful)
  • 1 pinch ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • coarse salt to taste

Directions

1

Heat garlic in oil over medium heat.

2

When it speaks by beginning to sizzle, add the onion by grating it directly into the pot.

3

Cook onion and garlic for 2 minutes to soften and sweeten the onion.

4

Add pureed tomatoes and seasonings.

5

Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to warm until enchiladas are ready to top.

6

Use red sauce on any enchilada: chicken beef, pork or bean.

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