Ingredients
- 2 pasilla chiles, seeded and deveined
- 1/2 cup of vegetable broth
- 1/2 cup of TVP (textured vegetable protein)
- 1 tablespoon of olive oil
- 1/2 cup of onion, chopped
- 1/2 cup of bell pepper, chopped
- 1/2 teaspoon of cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon of chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon of garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon of oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon of salt
- 1/4 teaspoon of black pepper
- 1/2 cup of tomatoes, diced
- 1/3 cup of cilantro, chopped
- 4 whole-wheat tortillas
- 1 avocado, sliced
- 1/4 cup of vegan cheese, shredded (optional)
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a small bowl, combine the pasilla chiles, vegetable broth, and TVP. Set aside.
- Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the onion and bell pepper and cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Add the cumin, chili powder, garlic powder, oregano, salt, and black pepper. Stir and cook for another minute.
- Stir in the pasilla chile mixture and the diced tomatoes. Simmer for 5 minutes.
- Remove from heat and stir in the cilantro.
- Spoon the filling into the tortillas and roll them up. Place the enchiladas in a baking dish.
- Bake for 20 minutes.
- Top with the sliced avocado and vegan cheese (optional) and bake for another 10 minutes.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
- Pasilla chiles are a type of Mexican chile pepper that is milder than other chiles, and adds a smoky flavor to dishes.
- TVP is a vegan meat substitute made from soybeans that is high in protein and low in fat.
- Avocados are a great source of healthy fats, vitamins, and minerals.