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Easy Fiesta Beef Enchiladas Recipe | Delicious & Simple

 
INGREDIENTS

1 pound 95% lean ground beef 1/2 cup sliced green onions 2 teaspoons minced garlic 1 cup cooked white or brown rice 1‑1/2 cups chopped tomatoes, divided 3/4 cup frozen corn, thawed 1 cup (4 ounces) shredded reduced-fat Mexican cheese blend or Cheddar cheese, divided 1/2 cup salsa or picante sauce 12 (6- to 7-inch) corn tortillas 1 can (10 ounces) mild or hot enchilada sauce 1 cup shredded romaine lettuce

PREPARATION:

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F. Spray 13X9-inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray; set aside.
  2. Brown ground beef in medium nonstick skillet 6 to 8 minutes over medium-high heat, stirring to separate meat. Drain fat. Add green onions and garlic; cook and stir 2 minutes.
  3. Add rice, 1 cup tomatoes, corn, 1/2 cup cheese and salsa to meat mixture; mix well. Spoon mixture down center of tortillas. Roll up; place seam side down in prepared dish. Spoon enchilada sauce evenly over enchiladas.
  4. Cover with foil; bake 20 minutes or until hot. Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup cheese; bake 5 minutes or until cheese melts. Top with lettuce and remaining 1/2 cup tomatoes.
This recipe appears in: Mexican NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION: Serving Size: 2 enchiladas (1/6 of total recipe) Fiber 4 g Carbohydrate 43 g Cholesterol 38 mg Saturated Fat 5 g Total Fat 11 g Calories from Fat 30 % Calories 341 Protein 17 g Sodium 465 mg DIETARY EXCHANGE: Meat 2 Vegetable 2 Starch 2 Fat 1