Crab, Spinach and Green Chili Enchilada Stack

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  • Prep Time: 10m
  • Cook Time: 25m
  • Total Time: 35m

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces Crab Meat
  • 1 Can (8oz) Green Enchilada Sauce
  • 1 package (10oz) Frozen Baby Spinach, thawed and drained
  • 1 Can Diced Roasted Green Chilies, drained
  • 8 ounces Block Monterey Jack (or Pepper Jack) Cheese, shredded
  • 8 Corn Tortillas
  • 2 tablespoons Cooking Oil

Instructions

  1. Bake for 25-30 minutes until cheese is melted and is bubbly. Optional broil for a few minutes for extra caramelized cheese.
  2. Cover evenly with any remaining sauce and cheese.
  3. Complete two more layer of tortillas and crab mix, finishing with a final (4th) layer of tortillas
  4. Coat the pieces of tortillas on both sides and place to cover a single layer, add 1/3 of the crab mixture and then another layer of tortillas dipped in the enchilada sauce.
  5. Cut 5 of the tortillas in ½ and the other 3 into ¼.
  6. Coat the bottom of a 7” x 9” baking dish with some of the enchilada sauce.
  7. Add ¾ of the cheese and mix to combine.
  8. In a large bowl add the crab and gently break up pieces using a rubber spatula, add the spinach and the green chilies and mix to combine.
  9. Heat oil in a sauté pan over medium-high, add the tortillas one at a time lightly cooking for about 5-10 seconds per side until soft.
  10. Preheat oven to 350°.