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Shrimp Enchiladas with Cream Sauce

🦐🌯 Shrimp Enchiladas with Cream Sauce


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  • Author: Chef Sophia

Description

Cheesy, creamy, and loaded with tender shrimp — these easy enchiladas bring bold flavor to your dinner table!


Ingredients

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  • 1214 oz large shrimp, peeled and deveined

  • 12 tbsp vegetable oil

  • 1 small yellow onion, thinly sliced

  • 2 large jalapeños, seeded or not (adjust for heat)

  • 2 medium tomatoes, diced

  • 1½ cups heavy whipping cream

  • ½ cup sour cream

  • 2 garlic cloves, minced

  • ¼ tsp cayenne pepper

  • ½ tsp chipotle chili powder

  • ½ tsp cumin

  • Salt, to taste

  • 4 soft taco flour tortillas

  • 8 oz Monterrey Jack cheese, grated


Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9×9-inch baking dish.

  • Sauté onions and jalapeños in oil until softened. Add tomatoes and garlic; cook until tender.

  • Stir in cream, sour cream, cayenne, chipotle, cumin, and salt. Simmer gently.

  • Add shrimp; cook until just opaque. Remove from heat.

  • Fill tortillas with half the cheese and shrimp mixture. Roll tightly and place seam-side down in the dish.

  • Pour sauce over enchiladas and top with remaining cheese.

 

  • Bake for 15–18 minutes, until bubbly and golden.