Lentil and Veggie Enchilada Casserole - American Institute for Cancer Research

Lentil and Veggie Enchilada Casserole - American Institute for Cancer Research

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Discover a nutritious Lentil and Veggie Enchilada Casserole recipe from the American Institute for Cancer Research, perfect for healthy eating.

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Ingredients

  • 1 Tbsp. olive oil
  • 2 celery stalks, trimmed and cut into 1/4-inch dice
  • 1 red bell pepper, cut into 1/4-inch dice
  • 1 small onion, finally chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 large carrot, peeled and shredded on the large holes of a box grater (about 1 cup)
  • 2 tsp. ground cumin
  • 1 tsp. dried oregano
  • 1 tsp. coriander
  • 1 tsp. chipotle chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp. kosher salt
  • 3 cups water
  • 1 cup green or brown lentils, rinsed
  • 2 packed cups baby kale or spinach, roughly chopped
  • 1 cup fresh cilantro, roughly chopped, optional
  • Nonstick cooking spray/oil
  • One 19-oz. can mild red enchilada sauce*, divided
  • Fifteen 6-inch corn tortillas, cut in half
  • 1 1/2 cups reduced-fat Mexican cheese blend or Cheddar cheese, divided

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