Enchiladas Con Crema De Chile - cooking recipe
Ingredients
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Sauce
4 chilies (Poblano or Pasilla)
3 tablespoons vegan butter
5 garlic cloves
1 cup frozen or fresh peas
1 tablespoon vegetable bouillon granules
1 1/2 1 1/2 cups almond milk or 1 1/2 cups rice milk
3 tablespoons tofutti better-than-cream-cheese or 3 tablespoons Tofu Mock Cream Cheese - tofu mock cream cheese
Enchiladas
8 corn tortillas
1 medium onion, diced
1 bell pepper, diced (red, green, or yellow)
1 1/2 avocados, diced
1 1/2 cups portabella mushrooms (or any meat substitute ( tofu, seitan, vegan shrimp...etc)
1/2 tomatoes, diced
1/4 cup canola oil
1 tablespoon olive oil
Preparation
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Sauce:
Wrap garlic cloves in foil. Add chiles and garlic into oven and set to broil. Roast the peppers for about 7 minutes, turn then roast an additional 7 minutes or until the skins blister. Watch carefully so they do not burn.
Cover roasted chiles with cloth or place in a paper bag. Allow them to sweat for about 15 minutes. (While waiting chop up ingredients for enchiladas).
Peel the chiles then remove the seeds and slice. Dice garlic. Melt butter in saucepan over medium heat add garlic and saute for about 3 minutes, add peas, roasted chiles, tofutti and veggie granules and mix for 3 minutes.
Stir in the soymilk and let it simmer for 5 minutes.
Allow to cool for a bit then place mixture in a blender to puree or use emulsion blender. Add salt to taste.
Enchiladas:
Mix diced avocados and 1/4 of the diced onion in a bowl. Add salt to taste and refrigerate for later.
In a skillet saute the remaining diced onion with olive oil until transparent, add in bell peppers, tomato and meat substitute saute for another 5 or 6 minutes.
Add in 1/2 cup of sauce and let it simmer for 3 minutes.
Heat canola oil in a small skillet. Add 1/2 cup of sauce in a bowl. Using tongs dip tortilla into hot oil and then drop into bowl with sauce. Repeat this until all tortillas are in the bowl with sauce.
Assembly:
Add 1 spoonful of avocado mix and 2 spoonfuls of sauteed mixture, and then roll. Once done wrapping all enchiladas cover them with remaining sauce.
Garnish with green onions, cilantro, minced bell pepeprs or whatever you have - Enjoy!
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