Folded Tortillas in Tomato Sauce


Serves: 8
Total Calories: 469

Ingredients

2 cups Tomato Sauce for Folded Tortillas
1/3 cup oil
8 (6- to 7-inch) corn tortillas
1/2 cup , crumbled queso, fresco (Mexican fresh cheese) or grated panela cheese
1/2 medium white onion, very thinly sliced
chopped fresh cilantro

Directions:

1. Prepare the tomato sauce and keep warm in a wide saucepan. Then, in a medium skillet, heat about 1/3 cup oil and using tongs, dip tortillas, 1 at a time in the hot oil until soft and hot, about 3 seconds. Drain and stack on paper towels.

2. Dip the softened tortillas, 1 at a time, in the warm tomato sauce. Fold into quarters to a triangle shape. Place 2 sauced and folded tortillas on each of 4 plates. Spoon about 3 more tablespoons of the sauce over each serving. Sprinkle each serving with cheese and garnish with onion and cilantro. Serve at once.

From "1,000 Mexican Recipes." Copyright 2001 by Marge Poore. Used with permission of the publisher, Wiley Publishing, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Nutritional Facts:

Serves: 8
Total Calories: 469
Calories from Fat: 215

This Folded Tortillas in Tomato Sauce recipe is from the 1,000 Mexican Recipes Cookbook. Download this Cookbook today.


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