Easy Beef  Enchiladas

How to Make

Our easy, cheesy beef enchiladas are a terrific weeknight meal. Eat them right away or freeze a batch for later.

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– 1 package Spanish rice  – 1 lb. ground beef – 1  taco seasoning packet – 2 cans enchilada sauce – 10 flour tortillas – 1-2/3 c. shredded cheddar – Optional garnishes:  Sour cream, avocado, green onions, cilantro, jalapenos, salsa, black olives

Ingredients:

yield: 10 enchiladas

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– Cast-iron skillet – Spatula – 13 x 9 dish

Tools:

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While the rice cooks, cook the beef. Drain excess grease, then combine the beef, taco seasoning, 1-1/4 cups of enchilada sauce and the cooked rice.

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Prepare  the Filling

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Preheat oven to 350°F. Spoon 2/3 cup of the beef mixture onto each tortilla. Add cheese and roll closed.

2.

Fill Tortillas

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Spread 1/4 cup of enchilada sauce in the baking dish; add the burritos seam-side down. Pour extra sauce on top; sprinkle with cheese.

3.

Fill Dish

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Bake the enchiladas, uncovered, for 20 to 25 minutes, until the cheese is melted. Let cool and serve with garnishes.

4.

Bake to  Perfection

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