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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 enchilada's 68g

Recipe makes 12 enchilada's)

The following items or measurements are not included below:

Old El Paso mild enchilada sauce

Wolf brand chili

Calories 158
Calories from Fat 105 (66%)
Amount Per Serving %DV
Total Fat 11.8g 18%
Saturated Fat 6.0g 30%
Monounsaturated Fat 4.2g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.4g
Trans Fat 0.4g
Cholesterol 43mg 14%
Sodium 181mg 7%
Potassium 150mg 4%
Total Carbohydrate 1.2g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.2g 0%
Sugars 0.1g
Protein 11.6g 23%

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Beef Enchiladas

Recipe #13670 | 45 min | 20 min prep | add private note

By: sewcraftymom
Nov 2, 2001

My Mother came up with this recipe because my family loved Enchilada's. We had these often when we were growing up. For a cold winter's night this is a good supper dish to warm the soul!

12 enchilada's (change servings and units)

Ingredients

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 400°F.
  2. 2
    Spray a 9x13-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
  3. 3
    Cook ground beef until no longer pink, drain off extra fat.
  4. 4
    Add onions or powder, garlic, salt and pepper and the green chilies.
  5. 5
    Cook 5 minutes to blend flavors.
  6. 6
    Add just enough enchilada sauce to bind beef mixture together.
  7. 7
    Dip corn tortillas one at a time into the simmering water to soften, only takes a minute or two.
  8. 8
    Place 1 TBS of the beef mixture off center on the tortilla.
  9. 9
    Roll tortilla firmly and place into baking pan.
  10. 10
    Continue until all the meat mixture is gone.
  11. 11
    Combine the chili, remaining enchilada sauce in a saucepan and heat until just bubbling.
  12. 12
    Pour chili mixture over the rolled enchiladas making sure to cover the entire pan.
  13. 13
    Bake for 15 minutes at 400°F; then add the Colby Monterey Jack cheese and bake 10 minutes more for a total of 25 minutes.
  14. 14
    Serve with chips or salad.

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From: Chef #821822

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  • From: Chef #441453

    On Jan 30, 2007

    Muy delicious! I cook this great dish all the time, and my family loves it. Thank you craftymom!

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  • From: BrittyK17

    On Jun 19, 2007

    Very Good!!!

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  • From: DonnaRose

    On Jan 12, 2006

    This was a hit for a New Year's Day Mexican night. We prefer flour tortillas. Also, I added about a tablespoon of chopped jalapenos.

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