This recipe came about the night I realized I forgot to buy chicken for the enchilada recipe on the back of the enchilada sauce can. Luckily, I had some shrimp in the freezer.
Preparation Time
10 mins
Cooking Time
25 mins
Total Time
35 mins
Calories
325 Calories
Recipe Instructions
Step 1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
Step 2
Stir shrimp, cream cheese, garlic, cilantro, and lime juice in a skillet over medium heat until cream cheese is smooth and shrimp are heated through, 5 to 7 minutes.
Step 3
Divide shrimp mixture evenly onto each tortilla. Roll tortilla tightly around the filling to form an enchilada. Arrange enchiladas seam sides down in baking dish.
Step 4
Pour enchilada sauce over tortillas.
Step 5
Bake in preheated oven until bubbly, about 20 minutes.
Ingredients
6 (8 inch) flour tortillas
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 teaspoons chopped fresh cilantro
2 teaspoons lime juice
1 (4 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 (10 ounce) can green chile enchilada sauce
1 pound cooked shrimp - peeled, deveined and chopped