Southwest Shrimp, Corn & Zucchini Flautas

Southwest Shrimp, Corn & Zucchini Flautas

#Easy Prep #Southwest

🥘 Ingredients

  • Monterey Jack cheese
    1 unit
  • Southwest spice blend
    1 unit
  • black pepper
    1 pinch
  • cooking oil
    1 tbsp
  • corn
    1 unit
  • flour tortillas
    1 unit
  • mild red enchilada sauce
    1 unit
  • olive oil
    1 tbsp
  • queso blanco
    1 unit
  • salt
    1 pinch
  • scallions
    1 unit
  • shrimp
    1 unit
  • zucchini
    1 unit

🍳 Cookware

  • baking sheet
  • aluminum foil
  • large pan
  • small bowl
  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 425 F. Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil and brush with cooking oil . Wash and dry all produce.
    cooking oil: 1 tbsp
  2. 2
    Heat a drizzle of olive oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Add zucchini and a salt ; cook, stirring occasionally, until lightly browned and softened ⏱️ 3 minutes . Add corn , scallions (whites only), shrimp , Monterey Jack cheese , and Southwest spice blend ; cook, stirring occasionally, until golden brown and lightly charred in spots ⏱️ 2 minutes . Cover pan if corn starts to pop.
    olive oil: 1 tbsp, zucchini: 1 unit, salt: 1 pinch, corn: 1 unit, scallions: 1 unit, shrimp: 1 unit, Monterey Jack cheese: 1 unit, Southwest spice blend: 1 unit
  3. 3
    Meanwhile, drizzle flour tortillas with olive oil; brush or rub to completely coat on both sides.
    flour tortillas: 1 unit
  4. 4
    Roll filling into tortillas to form flautas, seam side down. Bake flautas on top rack until golden brown and crispy ⏱️ 8 minutes .
  5. 5
    Place remaining mild red enchilada sauce in a small bowl . Microwave until warmed through ⏱️ 45 seconds .
    mild red enchilada sauce: 1 unit
  6. 6
    Divide flautas between plates. Drizzle with queso blanco and as much remaining mild red enchilada sauce as you like. Season with black pepper , sprinkle with remaining scallions (greens only), and serve.
    queso blanco: 1 unit, black pepper: 1 pinch