Homemade Beef & Cheese Enchiladas Recipe

Name: Homemade Beef & Cheese Enchiladas
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 pounds Beef; 2 whole Medium Onions, Finely Chopped; 1 teaspoon Each, Salt And Pepper; 24 whole Tortillas (white Or Wheat Depending On Your Preference); 6 cups Shredded Mexican Cheese; 3/4 cups Oil; 6 Tablespoons Flour; 6 Tablespoons Chili Powder; 2 cans (15 Oz. Size) Tomato Sauce; 2 cans (14 Oz. Size) Chicken Broth; 1- 1/2 teaspoon Cumin; 1- 1/2 teaspoon Garlic Powder; 1- 1/2 teaspoon Onion Salt; 1 teaspoon Salt

Servings: persons

2 pounds Beef
2 whole Medium Onions, Finely Chopped
1 teaspoon Each, Salt And Pepper
24 whole Tortillas (white Or Wheat Depending On Your Preference)
6 cups Shredded Mexican Cheese
3/4 cups Oil
6 Tablespoons Flour
6 Tablespoons Chili Powder
2 cans (15 Oz. Size) Tomato Sauce
2 cans (14 Oz. Size) Chicken Broth
1- 1/2 teaspoon Cumin
1- 1/2 teaspoon Garlic Powder
1- 1/2 teaspoon Onion Salt
1 teaspoon Salt

1
Brown hamburger with chopped onions, salt and pepper.
2
Drain and set aside.
3
For the sauce, in a large family skillet or stock pot, heat oil to medium heat, then whisk in flour and chili powder.
4
Continue to whisk until lightly browned.
5
Add tomato sauce, chicken broth and all remaining seasonings.
6
Stir until smooth, continuing to stir until slightly thickened, about 10 minutes.
7
Spray two 9x13 pyrex baking dishes and set up assembly line style: tortillas, beef, cheese and sauce.
8
Dip a tortilla in the enchilada sauce, allowing excess to drip off.
9
Lay on a plate and fill with 3 or so tablespoons of meat and a small handful of cheese.
10
Roll tight and lay in baking dish.
11
Repeat until all tortillas have been filled.
12
Scrape remaining sauce over both pans of enchiladas and top with remaining shredded cheese.
13
Bake at 350 degrees F for 30 minutes each or freeze the second pan for another day.
14
Note: This recipe makes about 8 cups of enchilada sauce.

2255

kcal

Calories

153

Fat

Carbs

174

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 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 pounds Beef, 2 whole Medium Onions, Finely Chopped, 1 teaspoon Each, Salt And Pepper, 24 whole Tortillas (white Or Wheat Depending On Your Preference), and more.

Yes, Homemade Beef & Cheese Enchiladas falls under the Soups & Stews 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.

Homemade Beef & Cheese Enchiladas

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