Description
A delicious and satisfying meal perfect for family dinners or potlucks, featuring flavorful enchiladas filled with ground beef.
Ingredients
Scale
- 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
- Sour cream (for topping)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a skillet over medium heat, brown the ground beef with diced onions until translucent, about 5-7 minutes.
- Add minced garlic, cumin, and chili powder; sauté for another minute.
- Spoon the beef mixture onto each tortilla, roll tightly, and place seam-side down in a greased baking dish.
- Pour enchilada sauce over the tortillas and sprinkle with cheese.
- Bake uncovered for 20-25 minutes until bubbly and golden.
Notes
For extra flavor, add black beans, corn, or chopped bell peppers to the beef mixture. For spice, consider adding diced jalapeños or hot sauce. Use homemade enchilada sauce for a fresher taste.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: enchiladas, ground beef, Mexican food, dinner recipe, family meal