bean and beef enchiladas

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Vicki Butts (lazyme)
Grapeview, WA

This is an easy Mexican dish that can either be prepared by making a layered casserole, or by rolling enchiladas in the traditional way.

(1 rating)
yield 12 serving(s)
prep time 20 Min
cook time 25 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For bean and beef enchiladas

  • 3/4 lb
    lean ground beef
  • 1 c
    onion, chopped
  • 30 oz
    refried beans
  • 4 oz
    green chiles, diced
  • 1/2 tsp
    cumin
  • 1/2 tsp
    chili powder
  • 12
    tortillas
  • 20 oz
    enchilada sauce
  • 1/2 tsp
    garlic, chopped
  • 4 oz
    cheddar cheese, grated (i use a mexi-blend)

How To Make bean and beef enchiladas

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 375ºF.
  • 2
    Spray a large skillet with non-stick coating. Add onion and ground meat. Cook until meat is done.
  • 3
    Add next four ingredients and mix well.
  • 4
    Spray a 9x13-inch baking pan with nonstick coating. Add 1/4 teaspoon garlic to enchilada sauce. Pour 1/2 can of enchilada sauce in the bottom of the pan.
  • 5
    Follow one of the methods below for rolling or layering.
  • 6
    Bake for 20-25 minutes or until thoroughly heated. Top with cheese and return to oven for 5 minutes.
  • 7
    LAYERED METHOD: Follow this order: 1/3 of the tortilla strips, 1/2 of the bean mixture, 1/3 of tortillas, 1 can sauce, remainder of bean mixture, remainder of tortillas, remainder of sauce.
  • 8
    ROLLED METHOD: Place filling in each tortilla. Roll to enclose. Place seam side down on baking dish. Pour remaining sauce over top.

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