Homemade enchiladas with green sauce

Homemade enchiladas with green sauce

Dinner

Item Rating: 72/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 300 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 12.0 grams of fat, and 35.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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352.9
calories
17.6
protein
41.2
carbohydrates
14.1
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
352.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.1 g 18%
Saturated Fat 5.9 g 29%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 29.4 mg 9%
Sodium 705.9 mg 30%
Total Carbohydrates 41.2 g 14%
Dietary Fiber 5.9 g 21%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 17.6 g 35%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 176.5 mg 13%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 470.6 mg 10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

45.5%
19.4%
35.0%
Fat: 126 cal (35.0%)
Protein: 70 cal (19.4%)
Carbs: 164 cal (45.5%)

About Homemade enchiladas with green sauce

Homemade Enchiladas with Green Sauce are a flavorful dish inspired by Mexican cuisine, blending traditional ingredients for a vibrant and satisfying meal. These enchiladas are made with soft corn tortillas filled with shredded chicken, beans, or vegetables, and topped with a tangy, herbaceous green sauce crafted from tomatillos, fresh cilantro, garlic, onion, and mild chili peppers. The dish is often garnished with cheese, avocado slices, and a drizzle of sour cream for added richness. While indulgent, these enchiladas offer nutritional benefits like lean protein from the chicken or beans, fiber from the tortillas and vegetables, and antioxidants from the tomatillos and cilantro. Healthier preparation methods, such as baking instead of frying, and lighter toppings can reduce fat and calorie content, making this dish adaptable for balanced eating. Bold in flavor and packed with texture, it’s a wholesome take on a beloved Mexican staple.