SERVES 4PREP COOK

Credit: Derek Sarno

red enchilada sauce

1can

whole tomatoes, peeled

350g

roasted red peppers, drained

1can

tomato paste

75g

pickled jalapenos

½

onion, roughly diced

1clove

garlic, chopped

1tablespoon

cumin

1teaspoon

black pepper

½teaspoon

salt

  1. In a heated skillet, add onion and garlic and sauté until tender (~1 min).

  2. Add everything and allow the mixture to slow boil.

  3. Reduce the heat to medium-low and cook for 15 mins. Continue to stir often. Remove from the stove top and allow the mixture to cool.

  4. Once cool, pour the mixture into a blender and process until chunky and smooth in consistency. Leave aside.

bean and rice filling

½teaspoon

onion, granulated

2cups

brown rice, cooked

2cans

black beans

1cup

corn kernels

200g

baby spinach

1teaspoon

cumin

½ teaspoon

smoked paprika

½teaspoon

onion, granulated

½teaspoon

salt

  1. In a steamer or large saucepan, wilt the baby spinach by leaving on a medium high heat (~1 min).

  2. In a bowl, combine everything and leave aside.

sweet potato queso

400g

sweet potatoes, peeled and roughly chopped

5cloves

garlic

1

bay leaf

2cups

unsweetened soy milk

1cup

fresh salsa

1tablespoon

nutritional yeast

1teaspoon

cumin

¾teaspoon

chili powder

½teaspoon

smoked paprika

½teaspoon

salt

½teaspoon

black pepper

  1. In a heated pot, bring sweet potatoes, garlic, and bay leaf to a boil in water

    until soft and tender and half the quantity of the liquid has evaporated (~10 mins).

  2. Remove from stove and let cool. Discard the bay leaf.

  3. In a blender, blend sweet potato mixture, seasonings, and 1 cup of unsweetened soy milk on low speed. Gradually increase to high speed until silky smooth in consistency (~2 mins).

  4. Add more unsweetened soy milk gradually to make a thinner sauce or less quantity for a thicker sauce. The sauce will thicken once cooled or if heated.

cashew sour cream

2cups

raw cashews, soaked in water to soften

1tablespoon

apple cider vinegar

1tablespoon

nutritional yeast

2tablespoons

lemon juice

½teaspoon

sea salt

water

  1. In a high speed blender, pulse all ingredients until thick and smooth in consistency.

  2. Add a bit of water for blending. Refrigerate for up to one week.

10

whole wheat tortillas

vegetable stock

1teaspoon

black pepper

hot sauce of choice

fresh coriander

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F/180°C.

  2. Wrap the tortillas in foil. Bake in hot oven for 5 mins / microwave for 1 min.

  3. In a casserole dish, add spoonfuls of red enchilada sauce as the base.

  4. In each tortilla place ¾ cup of the filling and roll. Arrange the tortillas side by each in the dish until the dish is full.

  5. Cover with red enchilada sauce. Sprinkle queso sauce over each roll.

  6. Cover with foil (optional) and bake until heated (~30 mins). Remove foil and bake for another 5 mins. Remove from oven.

  7. Slice down the center middle length-wise and drizzle classic sour cream and hot sauce of your choice. Garnish with fresh coriander and adjust seasonings prior to serving.