Spinach Cheese Tortilla Rolls

  • Prep 20 min
  • Total 60 min
  • Servings 4

Ingredients

  • 1 cup thick & chunky salsa
  • 1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro or parsley
  • 1 package (9 ounces) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed to drain
  • 1 cup ricotta cheese
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1/8 teaspoon red pepper sauce
  • 4 tortillas from 1 package (11 oz) Old El Paso™ Flour Tortillas for Burritos (8 Count)
  • 1/2 cup shredded Cheddar cheese (2 ounces)

Steps

  • 1
    Heat oven to 375°. Grease square baking dish, 9x9x2 inches.
  • 2
    Mix salsa, tomato sauce and 3 tablespoons of the cilantro in 1-quart saucepan. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer uncovered 5 minutes.
  • 3
    Mix spinach, ricotta cheese, egg and pepper sauce. Spoon 1/2 cup of the spinach mixture down center of each tortilla. Roll up tortilla; place seam side down in dish. Spoon tomato mixture over tortillas. Sprinkle with cheese.
  • 4
    Bake uncovered about 30 minutes or until heated through. Sprinkle with remaining 1 tablespoon cilantro.

  • You can use a larger (15-ounce) can of tomato sauce and omit the salsa to prepare this recipe.
  • Serve these tortilla rolls with a Mexican fruit salad. Cut up melon, jicama and strawberries, and mix with a little margarita mix and grated lime peel. Chill until ready to serve.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
340
Calories from Fat
125
Total Fat
14g
Saturated Fat
7g
Cholesterol
85mg
Sodium
650mg
Total Carbohydrate
39g
Dietary Fiber
4g
Protein
19g
% Daily Value*:
Iron
18%
18%
Exchanges:
2 Starch; 2 Vegetable; 1 Fat;
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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