How to Use enchilada in a Sentence
enchilada
noun-
Green enchilada sauce and one poblano chile give this soup a serious boost of flavor.
— Phoebe Evans, Southern Living, 3 Aug. 2024 -
The house enchiladas, which come with rice and beans, are a fan fav.
— Kayleigh Ruller, Charlotte Observer, 24 June 2024 -
Pour the sauce over the enchiladas, top with the cheese and bake as instructed.
— Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 29 May 2024 -
These enchiladas are splashed with a springy cilantro sauce, but ask for a side of mole, too.
— Kara Baskin, BostonGlobe.com, 19 June 2018 -
The prep time for enchiladas can be a little over the top sometimes.
— Addie Broyles, chicagotribune.com, 25 Nov. 2019 -
Eat one for dinner tonight and shred the second for enchiladas later in the week.
— Jennifer Folsom, NBC News, 21 Aug. 2019 -
Stop by: 2917 Central Ave. Must-try item: The enchiladas.
— Laura Barrero, Axios, 10 Sep. 2024 -
Two plump enchiladas are draped with one of the better tomatillo sauces around.
— Courtney Dabney, star-telegram, 22 Mar. 2018 -
The enchiladas are topped with a lava flow of cheese and served with Spanish rice and smoky charro beans.
— Greg Morago, Houston Chronicle, 12 June 2018 -
The whole enchilada has been on the shoulders lately of Arends.
— Rich Mayor, Naperville Sun, 4 May 2017 -
Most of the avocados that grace toast and enchilada plates in the US hail from south of the border.
— Ana Campoy, Quartz, 10 July 2019 -
Make a double batch of the smoky sauce, then use it for enchiladas or to drizzle over your morning eggs.
— Tina Martinez, Good Housekeeping, 16 June 2023 -
Mix half of the enchilada sauce with the shredded chicken.
— Tribune News Service, cleveland, 21 Sep. 2021 -
Bake at 375 degrees oven until cheese is golden brown around the outside of the enchiladas and hot in the middle.
— Nancy Miller, The Courier-Journal, 15 May 2018 -
Pour the undrained tomatoes, enchilada sauce, and tomato sauce into the pan with 1/4 cup of each cheese.
— Gretchen McKay, sacbee, 26 Sep. 2017 -
The Shed is a Santa Fe staple, known for its red chile blue corn enchiladas served alongside posole and beans.
— Catherine Garcia, theweek, 7 Jan. 2024 -
For this recipe, the enchiladas are baked partway through and stored separately from the sauce.
— Ann Maloney, NOLA.com, 2 Jan. 2018 -
Three enchiladas came with choice of cheese, chicken or beef fillings and choice of ranchero or tomatillo sauce.
— Frank Cohen, courant.com, 12 Mar. 2018 -
As mass gatherings of the public go, this is the big enchilada, the Super Bowl.
— Mark Warren, Popular Mechanics, 23 Mar. 2017 -
The chicken enchiladas are the number-one seller, Riske said.
— Priscilla Totiyapungprasert, azcentral, 20 Nov. 2019 -
Free of dairy, grains, soy, and gluten, Siete’s enchilada sauce packs a punch with its fiery (but not too hot) flavor.
— Hannah Dylan Pasternak, SELF, 24 Feb. 2023 -
Tacos may be free, but it still hasn't been determined who will take home the whole enchilada in the World Series, which starts on Oct. 24 and airs on Fox.
— Doreen Christensen, Sun-Sentinel.com, 17 Oct. 2017 -
Saint City does a tidy taco-and-enchilada lunch buffet weekdays from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
— Mike Sutter, San Antonio Express-News, 25 Dec. 2017 -
Jalapeno, cilantro or jar of Siete enchilada green sauce for spice.
— Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 23 Nov. 2023 -
The enchiladas were dry and the pork sausage needed some extra seasoning.
— Kristi Kellogg, SELF, 12 Aug. 2024 -
To use in an enchilada recipe, spread about ½ cup of the sauce in a 3-quart rectangular baking dish.
— Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Mar. 2023 -
More:Old El Paso beef enchilada recipe claims to be easy.
— Daniel Higgins, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 31 July 2020 -
First, layer the tostadas, beans, enchilada sauce, and cheeses for baking.
— Zoe Denenberg, Southern Living, 16 Apr. 2024 -
Then move to the chicken enchilada, hand-rolled and baked to order in a casserole of bright and citrusy salsa verde.
— Carlos Frías, miamiherald, 11 May 2017 -
Spread 1/4 cup enchilada sauce on bottom of 8-inch round cake pan.
— Tina Martinez, Good Housekeeping, 17 Apr. 2023
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