Dinner for 6
Pinto Bean Enchiladas
Refried pinto beans fill corn tortillas, which bake with salsa verde, queso fresco, and a cool sour cream topping.
Typical price
$9.82for 4 servings
$2.46 per serving$9.82 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

Photo: mexicoinmykitchen.com
- 25 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Refried beans$0.10/oz typical | 10 oz | $1.00Typical price |
| Alfredo, pesto, curry and simmer sauces$0.18/oz typical | 8.5 oz | $1.53Typical price |
| Tortillas$0.30 each typical | 12 | $3.60Typical price |
| Blue cheese, brie, queso fresco, paneer$0.80/oz typical | 8 oz | $6.40Typical price |
| Sour cream or plain yogurt$0.14/oz typical | 2.25 oz | $0.30Typical price |
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | 0.15 lb | $0.17Typical price |
| Avocados$1.29 each typical | 0.25 | $0.32Typical price |
| Bratwurst and other fresh sausage$4.99/lb typical | 0.2 lb | $1.09Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $14.73 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Salt and pepperOlive and cooking oil
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 pkg herdez™traditional refried beans
- 1 cup herdez® salsa verde
- 1 cup chicken broth or warm water
- salt to taste (optional)
- 3 tbsp vegetable oil
- 12 size corn tortillas
- 8 oz queso fresco
- 4 tbsp mexican cream or sour cream
- 1/3 white onion
- 1/2 size avocado (optional)
- 2 chorizo links (optional)
Steps
- Heat the oven to 375 F.
- Warm the refried beans with the salsa verde and water in a saucepan over medium heat for 5 minutes.
- Warm the tortillas in a dry skillet for 30 seconds per side, then fill and roll them with the bean mixture.
- Arrange the enchiladas seam-side down in a greased 9-by-13-inch baking dish and spoon the remaining salsa verde over them.
- Sprinkle on the queso fresco and bake for 12 minutes.
- Cook sausage until it reaches 160 F inside.
- Top with sour cream, onion, and avocado before serving.
Swaps
- Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Sour cream or plain yogurt for Yogurtabout $0.02/oz less at typical prices
- Tortillas for Pita or naanabout $0.25/each more at typical prices
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