cheese enchiladas

Rolled Mexican cheesiness

Cheese enchiladas are a Mexican-American dish of corn tortillas rolled around a cheese filling, covered in chili sauce, and baked.

The cheese is typically cheddar or a Mexican blend, and the sauce ranges from mild to fiery.

Often topped with more cheese, sour cream, or onions: We ordered the cheese enchiladas with green sauce.

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red sauce · melted · gooey · queso · sour cream · cilantro · onion · refried beans · rice · plate · smothered · Tex-Mex · casserole · baked · golden · bubbly · savory · comfort food

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Opposites
Mexican dish format

cheese enchiladasburrito

Filled, wrapped tortilla

taco · chimichanga · tostada · flauta · burrito bowl

cuisine type

cheese enchiladassushi

Vinegared rice with toppings

pad thai · chicken tikka masala · General Tso's chicken · spaghetti and meatballs · beef bourguignon

tortilla preparation

cheese enchiladascheese quesadilla

Grilled folded tortilla with filling

nachos

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Known to kids · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G