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Ground Beef Enchiladas Recipe

Ground Beef Enchiladas Recipe


  • Author: Lily
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4-6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

These delicious Ground Beef Enchiladas are a classic Tex-Mex favorite that is sure to satisfy your craving for cheesy, flavorful comfort food. Perfect for a family dinner or casual get-together with friends, these enchiladas are easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser.


Ingredients

Scale

Ground Beef Filling:

1 lb lean ground beef

  • 8 flour or corn tortillas
  • 2 cups enchilada sauce (store-bought or homemade)
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar or Monterey Jack cheese
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp chili powder

Toppings:

  • Sour cream (for topping)

Instructions

  1. Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Cook Ground Beef: In a skillet over medium heat, brown the ground beef with diced onions until translucent (5-7 minutes).
  3. Add Seasonings: Add minced garlic, cumin, and chili powder; sauté for another minute.
  4. Fill Tortillas: Spoon the beef mixture onto each tortilla, roll tightly, and place seam-side down in a greased baking dish.
  5. Add Sauce and Cheese: Pour enchilada sauce over the tortillas and sprinkle with cheese.
  6. Bake: Bake uncovered for 20-25 minutes until bubbly and golden.

Notes

  • You can customize these enchiladas by adding additional toppings like sliced jalapeños, diced tomatoes, or black olives.
  • Feel free to use your favorite type of cheese for a unique flavor twist.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Tex-Mex

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 enchilada
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 640mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg

Keywords: Ground Beef Enchiladas, Tex-Mex, Comfort Food, Easy Dinner Recipe