Tuesday 17 September 2024

Ground Beef Enchiladas


Ground Beef Enchiladas are baked in a richly flavored red sauce and covered in cheese. Top them with cilantro, sour cream, and olives for an amazing Mexican meal


1 pound ground beef
1 medium onion, diced
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
1 (14.5-ounce) can stewed tomatoes,

Sauce
5 tablespoons butter
4 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1 (14.5-ounce) can beef broth
1 (15-ounce) can tomato sauce
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teapsoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon salt

Remaining Ingredients
10 6 to 8-inch flour tortillas
2 cups shredded Mexican cheese
toppings- olives, cilantro, sliced pickled jalapenos, sour cream

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees and lightly grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  • In a large nonstick skillet, cook ground beef and onion, crumbling beef, until ground beef is no longer pink. 
  • Drain off fat.
  • Add seasonings and stewed tomatoes. 
  • Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes, breaking the tomato pieces into smaller pieces.
  • Meanwhile make sauce 
  • Melt the butter in a medium saucepan. 
  • Add garlic and cook 1 minute.
  • Stir in flour and cook for 1 minute.
  • Gradually whisk in the beef broth and the tomato sauce. 
  • Bring to a boil and simmer for 1 minute.
  • Add seasonings. Remove from heat.
  • Pour about 1 1/2 cups of sauce into the baking dish.
  • Place about 1/4 cup of filling off-center on each tortilla. 
  • Sprinkle about 2 tablespoons of cheese over the filling on each tortilla. 
  • Roll up and place seam side down in baking dish.
  • Pour remaining sauce over the tortillas.
  • Bake uncovered for 25 minutes.
  • Sprinkle remaining cheese on top and bake for another 5 minutes.
  • Serve with toppings.


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