Favorite Beef Chimichangas Recipe

Name: Favorite Beef Chimichangas
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 boneless beef chuck roast (3-1/2 pounds); 2 cups chopped peeled potatoes; 1-1/2 cups water; 1 tablespoon reduced-sodium soy sauce; 2 teaspoons garlic salt with parsley; 3/4 teaspoon pepper; 2 cans (4 ounces each) chopped green chilies; 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour; 2 tablespoons taco seasoning; 16 flour tortillas (10 inches), warmed; 4 cups shredded cheddar cheese; 1/3 cup canola oil; Optional toppings: guacamole, salsa or sour cream

Servings: persons

1 boneless beef chuck roast (3-1/2 pounds)
2 cups chopped peeled potatoes
1-1/2 cups water
1 tablespoon reduced-sodium soy sauce
2 teaspoons garlic salt with parsley
3/4 teaspoon pepper
2 cans (4 ounces each) chopped green chilies
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons taco seasoning
16 flour tortillas (10 inches), warmed
4 cups shredded cheddar cheese
1/3 cup canola oil
Optional toppings: guacamole, salsa or sour cream

1
Cut roast in half; place in a 4- or 5-qt. slow cooker. Arrange potatoes around the roast; pour water over potatoes. Drizzle meat with soy sauce. Sprinkle with garlic salt and pepper. Top with green chilies. Cover and cook on low for 7-9 hours or until meat is very tender.
2
Remove roast to a platter. Shred meat with two forks and return to the slow cooker. Combine flour and taco seasoning; stir into meat mixture. Cover and cook 30 minutes longer or until juices are thickened.
3
To assemble chimichangas, using a slotted spoon, spoon 1/2 cup meat mixture off-center on each tortilla. Sprinkle with 1/4 cup cheese. Fold up edge nearest filling; fold in both sides and roll up.
4
In a large skillet, fry chimichangas, folded side down, in oil in batches for 2-3 minutes on each side or until golden brown. Drain on paper towels. Serve with toppings if desired.

2272

kcal

Calories

Fat

332

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 boneless beef chuck roast (3-1/2 pounds), 2 cups chopped peeled potatoes, 1-1/2 cups water, 1 tablespoon reduced-sodium soy sauce, and more.

Yes, Favorite Beef Chimichangas falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Favorite Beef Chimichangas

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