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Beef Enchiladas with Red Sauce


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  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Delight in these savory beef enchiladas smothered in rich red sauce, perfect for family dinners or gatherings. A comforting dish that everyone will love!


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 8 flour or corn tortillas
  • 1 diced onion
  • 2 minced garlic cloves
  • 2 cups red enchilada sauce
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (Monterey Jack or cheddar)
  • Fresh cilantro (for garnish)
  • Sour cream (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a skillet over medium heat, brown the ground beef with the diced onion until cooked through. Add minced garlic and seasonings (like cumin and chili powder) until fragrant.
  2. Lay out the tortillas, fill each with the beef mixture, roll tightly, and place seam-side down in a greased baking dish.
  3. Pour red enchilada sauce over the tortillas and sprinkle with shredded cheese.
  4. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and bake uncovered for 20-25 minutes until bubbly and golden brown.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 enchilada (150g)
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 650mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 55mg