Baked Turkey Enchiladas
By Traeger Kitchen
Take your turkey leftovers south-of-the-border. Traeger-roasted veggies meets turkey, cheese, and chilis for a melty, creamy dish that'll satisfy any lingering holiday guests.
Prep Time
30 Min
Cook Time
1 Hr
Pellets
Cherry
Yields: 6 Servings
Ingredients
main
- 2 (28 oz) tomatoes
- 4 carrot, peeled and diced
- 3 Stalkcelery, chopped
- 2 white onion, chopped
- 5 chile de árbol
- 1/2 Tablespoonkosher salt
- 1 Teaspoonblack pepper
- 5 dried New Mexico chile pods, stemmed and seeded
- 1 Tablespooncumin
- 1/2 Tablespoondried oregano
- 1 Cupcotija cheese
- 1 CupMonterey Jack cheese, grated
- 3 Cupleftover turkey
- 12 (6 inch) flour tortillas
- 3/4 Cupsour cream
- 1/2 Cupcilantro, chopped
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Steps
Step 1
When ready to cook, set the Traeger to 350℉ and preheat, lid closed for 15 minutes.
350 ˚F / 177 ˚C
Step 2
In a dutch oven, combine the canned tomatoes, carrots, celery, onions, chiles, salt, pepper, cumin, and oregano; stir to combine.
Ingredients
2 (28 oz) tomatoes
4 carrot, peeled and diced
3 Stalk celery, chopped
2 white onion, chopped
5 chile de árbol
1/2 Tablespoon kosher salt
1 Teaspoon black pepper
5 dried New Mexico chile pods, stemmed and seeded
1 Tablespoon cumin
1/2 Tablespoon dried oregano
Step 3
Place directly on the grill grate and cook for 30 minutes or until chiles have softened and vegetables are cooked through.
00:30
350 ˚F / 177 ˚C
Step 4
Remove from grill and transfer contents to a blender. Puree 30 seconds to 1 minute until smooth.
Step 5
Combine the cotija and Monterey Jack cheeses. In a mixing bowl, add leftover shredded turkey and 1 cup of the cheese mixture, mixing well to combine.
Ingredients
1 Cup cotija cheese
1 Cup Monterey Jack cheese, grated
3 Cup leftover turkey
Step 6
Spread a 1/2 cup of the prepared vegetable sauce into the bottom of a 13” x 9” baking dish. Spoon 1/4 cup turkey mixture into the center of each tortilla. Roll up tortillas. Arrange seam side down in dish.
Ingredients
12 (6 inch) flour tortillas
Step 7
Spoon remaining sauce over the top of enchiladas and sprinkle with the remaining 1 cup of cheese mixture.
Step 8
Place enchiladas in the grill and bake until heated through, about 30 to 40 minutes or until bubbling.
00:30
350 ˚F / 177 ˚C
Step 9
Garnish with additional sour cream and fresh cilantro. Serve immediately. Enjoy!
Ingredients
3/4 Cup sour cream
1/2 Cup cilantro, chopped
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