Cookbook · Main dishes
Beef Enchilladas
This is how I do it! This works well with homemade corn tortillas and served up with some guacamole and a nice fried egg on top!
Ingredients
- 1 lb. ground beef
- 2 lb. grated mild cheddar cheese
- 1 medium onion
- 1 - 4 oz can chopped green chilies or 3 medium fresh green chilies
- 1 clove garlic or 1 tbsp. garlic powder
- 1 tbsp. chili powder
- 1 pack of corn tortillas(or homemade!)
- 2 - 8 oz cans enchillada sauce
- Vegetable cooking oil
Directions
- Preheat oven 350.
- Saute onions in a frying pan until color changes.
- Add beef, chili, garlic, and chili powder.
- Cook until Beef is done.
- In a sauce pan bring enchillada sauce to a light boil.
- When boiling begins place the burner on medium low heat.
- In a separate frying pan fill half way full with oil
- and heat. When oil is hot place one tortilla into the oil.
- Leave for 5 seconds then flip and leave it in the oil for 5 more seconds.
- Remove the tortilla and place it in the sauce.
- Soak the tortilla for a second making sure the whole tortilla is covered
- then remove and place in a baking dish.
- Then place some beef mixture and some cheese in a line on the tortilla and
- roll the tortilla up.
- Repeat until baking dish is filled.
- When finished take the remaining enchillada sauce and pour it over the rolled
- tortillas.
- Then cover the tortillas with cheese.
- Place in the oven and cook until cheese is fully melted.
- Baking Time: About 5 minutes.
- Serve.