Turkey Enchiladas Verde
Expertly prepared wild turkey recipe

Turkey Enchiladas Verde

Wild Turkey Recipe

4.1(131)

1Setup & Prepare

About This Recipe

Shredded turkey is wrapped in corn tortillas, smothered in tangy salsa verde, and baked with cheese until bubbly. The bright tomatillo sauce perfectly complements the rich turkey while creating authentic Mexican comfort food that's perfect for feeding groups.

2Ingredients

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20 ingredients total17 with images5 with substitutions

3Cooking Instructions

  1. Salsa Verde Preparation:

    • Roast tomatillos and jalapeños until charred
    • Blend with onion, garlic, cilantro, salt
    • Simmer 15 minutes until thick
  2. Turkey Filling:

    • Sauté onion until soft
    • Add turkey, cumin, oregano
    • Season with salt and pepper
    • Add 1 cup salsa verde, simmer 10 minutes
  3. Tortilla Preparation:

    • Warm tortillas in dry skillet until pliable
    • Keep covered with damp towel
  4. Assembly:

    • Fill tortillas with turkey mixture
    • Roll and place seam-side down in baking dish
    • Cover with remaining salsa verde
    • Top with cheese
  5. Baking:

    • Bake at 375°F for 20-25 minutes
    • Cheese should be melted and bubbly
    • Garnish with crema, onion, cilantro

Serving: With Spanish rice and refried beans


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