Cheese and Chile Enchiladas with Guajillo Sauce and Lettuce
This baked dish pairs monterey jack cheese, shredded with dried guajillo chile, stemmed and seeded, romaine lettuce, shredded and corn tortillas. Adjust the calorie target to automatically scale the ingredients while keeping the proportions of the meal balanced.
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