Super Simple Tuna Enchiladas Recipe

These simple and delicious tuna enchiladas make for a quick and easy midweek meal.

Cook35 mins
Serves2
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Updated 14 September 2020

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These simple and delicious tuna enchiladas make for a quick and easy midweek meal.

This is a tasty dinner using a handful of cheap and basic ingredients that will take around 30-45 minutes.

The numbers below will make for two servings.

How to make super simple Tuna Enchiladas

  1. In a pan fry the peeled & chopped onion in a splash of oil for 5 minutes over a medium heat.
  2. Add the garlic and fry for a further 30 seconds.
  3. Optionally add around 1/2 teaspoon (add more/less depending how spicy you want it) of the chilli powder or paste and stir through for a minute.
  4. Add chopped tomatoes or passata, tuna and beans.
  5. Season to taste with the salt, pepper, cumin and paprika.
  6. Allow to simmer gently for 5 minutes.
  7. In a baking dish, split the majority of the mixture between two tortilla wraps and fold up.
  8. Pour over the remaining mixture on top.
  9. Optionally sprinkle over some grated cheese.
  10. Bake at 200 degrees/180 degrees fan for 15 minutes.

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