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Heat a large skillet over medium high heat.
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Add the ground beef, season with salt and pepper and cook 3 minutes or so, then add 1 minced garlic clove.
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Continue cooking until meat is no longer pink.
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Remove from heat, drain then place beef in a large bowl.
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Stir in half a can of green chilies.
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Set aside.
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Heat oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat then add in onion.
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Cook until almost tender then add in remaining garlic.
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Cook until fragrant then add in tomato puree, cumin, coriandar, chili powder, remaining chilies, and sugar.
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Stir together and cook over low heat (dont let it bubble too much) for about ten minutes or so, longer if needed.
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Adjust seasonings if necessary.
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I add in a little ground red pepper for spice.
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Add a few spoonfuls of the sauce to the beef, just until its moistened.
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Wrap tortillas in a paper towel and microwave for 30 seconds to one minute, until they are soft.
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Place one spoonful of filling in center of each tortilla, along with a sprinkle of cheese then roll up and place in glass baking dish.
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Repeat until all meat is gone.
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Pour remaining sauce over enchiladas then top with the rest of the cheese.
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Bake at 350F for about 30 minutes or until hot and bubbly.