Easy Beef Enchiladas
These Easy Beef Enchiladas are a weeknight winner, packed with flavor and ready in under an hour.
Total: 60 minPrep: 15 minCook: 45 minServes 4
Ingredients
Servings:
- 1 lb ground beef
- 1 packet taco seasoning
- 1 can (15 oz) enchilada sauce
- 8 flour tortillas
- 1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup diced onions
- 1/2 cup diced bell peppers
- 1 tbsp olive oil
Steps
- 1 Preheat oven to 375°F.
- 2 In a skillet over medium heat, cook ground beef with onions and bell peppers until browned; drain if necessary.
- 3 Stir in taco seasoning and 1/2 cup enchilada sauce.
- 4 Spread 1/4 cup enchilada sauce in a 9x13 inch baking dish.
- 5 Fill each tortilla with beef mixture and roll up.
- 6 Arrange rolls seam-side down in the dish, pour remaining sauce over top.
- 7 Sprinkle with cheese and bake for 25 minutes or until bubbly.
- 8 Let stand 5 minutes before serving.
Nutrition
Calories:
450 kcal
Tips
Storage
Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 4 days. Freeze for up to 3 months; reheat in the oven at 350°F until hot.
Serving Suggestions
FAQ
Can I use chicken instead of beef?
Absolutely! Use 1 lb of ground chicken and follow the same steps.
What if I don't have enchilada sauce?
Substitute with tomato sauce mixed with chili powder and cumin.
How do I know when the beef is cooked safely?
Use a meat thermometer to ensure it reaches 160°F.