Seafood Enchiladas

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Seafood Enchiladas

Description

Make and share this Seafood Enchiladas recipe from Food.com.

Cooking Time

Preparation Time :20 Min

Cook Time : 40 Min

Total Time : 1 Hr 0 Min

Ingredients

Serves : 12
  • 2 sugar


  • 1 diced green chilies


  • 1 1⁄2 butter


  • 1lb crabmeat, picked over for cartilage


  • 1 baby shrimp


  • 1 walnut halves


  • 1 (12 ounce) canmedium pitted ripe olives, drained and halved


  • 1 monterey jack cheese


  • 1 cheddar cheese


  • vegetable oil (for frying)


  • 12 corn tortillas


  • 2 half-and-half


  • 1 sour cream


  • 1⁄2 butter


  • 1 1⁄2 dried oregano


  • 1 salt


  • 1⁄2 garlic powder

Directions

  • To toast walnuts, place in a shallow baking pan.
  • Bake at 350*F (175*C) for 15 to 20 minutes or until walnuts are lightly browned, stirring occasionally.
  • Cool.
  • In large skillet, saute onions in butter until they become transparent.
  • Remove from heat and add chilies, crab, shrimp, walnuts, and olives.
  • Combine cheeses, reserving 1 1/2 cups of the cheese mixture for top of casserole.
  • Stir remaining cheese into seafood mixture.
  • In medium skillet, heat 1/4 inch oil.
  • Fry tortillas, one a time, just long enough to soften, about 30 seconds.
  • Drain on paper towels.
  • Fill each tortilla with seafood filling, roll up and place seam side down in a lightly greased 13 x 9 x 2-inch baking dish.
  • In medium saucepan, combine the half and half, sour cream, butter, oregano, salt and garlic powder, stirring constantly over medium heat until lukewarm and well blended.
  • Remove from heat and pour sauce over enchiladas.
  • Sprinkle enchiladas with reserved cheese.
  • Bake at 350*F (175*C) for 30 minutes or until bubbly.
  • Allow to set 5 minutes before serving.
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