Recipes

Loaded Tex-Mex Beef Enchiladas

Ingredients
For the Filling
Ground beef ๐Ÿฅฉ: 1 lb
Onion ๐Ÿง…: 1 small, finely chopped
Garlic ๐Ÿง„: 2 cloves, minced
Taco seasoning ๐ŸŒฎ: 1 tbsp
Black beans ๐Ÿซ˜: 1/2 cup, drained and rinsed
Corn kernels ๐ŸŒฝ: 1/2 cup (frozen or canned)
Diced green chilies ๐ŸŒถ๏ธ: 1/4 cup (optional)
For the Enchiladas
Flour tortillas ๐ŸŒฏ: 8 medium-sized
Enchilada sauce ๐Ÿ…: 1 1/2 cups (store-bought or homemade)
Cheddar cheese ๐Ÿง€: 1 cup, shredded
Monterey Jack cheese ๐Ÿง€: 1 cup, shredded
For Garnish
Sour cream ๐Ÿฅ›: 1/3 cup
Diced tomatoes ๐Ÿ…: 1/2 cup
Sliced green onions ๐Ÿง…: 2 tbsp
Chopped cilantro ๐ŸŒฟ: 2 tbsp
Sliced jalapeรฑos ๐ŸŒถ๏ธ: Optional
Step-by-Step Instructions
1๏ธโƒฃ Prepare the Filling
Preheat your oven to 375ยฐF (190ยฐC).
In a large skillet, cook ground beef ๐Ÿฅฉ over medium heat until browned. Drain any excess grease.
Add chopped onion ๐Ÿง… and garlic ๐Ÿง„ to the skillet and sautรฉ until softened.
Stir in taco seasoning ๐ŸŒฎ, black beans ๐Ÿซ˜, corn ๐ŸŒฝ, and diced green chilies ๐ŸŒถ๏ธ. Cook for 2-3 minutes until well combined.
2๏ธโƒฃ Assemble the Enchiladas
Spread a thin layer of enchilada sauce ๐Ÿ… on the bottom of a 9×13-inch baking dish.
Spoon the beef mixture onto each tortilla ๐ŸŒฏ, sprinkle with a bit of shredded cheese ๐Ÿง€, and roll tightly.
Place the rolled tortillas seam-side down in the baking dish.
3๏ธโƒฃ Top and Bake
Pour the remaining enchilada sauce ๐Ÿ… over the rolled tortillas.
Sprinkle with the remaining cheddar ๐Ÿง€ and Monterey Jack ๐Ÿง€ cheeses.
Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
4๏ธโƒฃ Garnish and Serve
Top the enchiladas with sour cream ๐Ÿฅ›, diced tomatoes ๐Ÿ…, sliced green onions ๐Ÿง…, chopped cilantro ๐ŸŒฟ, and jalapeรฑos ๐ŸŒถ๏ธ if desired. Serve hot.
Pro Tip:
Add a squeeze of lime ๐Ÿ‹ for a fresh, zesty finish, or pair with guacamole ๐Ÿฅ‘ for extra indulgence.

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