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beef enchilada bake

Comforting Beef Enchilada Bake: 7 Simple Steps to Joy


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A comforting beef enchilada bake that is easy to prepare and perfect for sharing.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 can black beans, drained
  • 1 cup corn
  • 1 cup enchilada sauce
  • 8 corn tortillas
  • 2 cups shredded cheese
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat. Drain excess fat.
  3. Add black beans, corn, enchilada sauce, garlic powder, cumin, salt, and pepper to the skillet. Stir to combine.
  4. In a baking dish, layer four tortillas, followed by half of the beef mixture, and a layer of cheese.
  5. Repeat the layers with the remaining tortillas, beef mixture, and cheese.
  6. Bake for 25-30 minutes until cheese is melted and bubbly.
  7. Let it cool for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Substitute ground turkey or chicken for a leaner option.
  • Use gluten-free tortillas for gluten-free diets.
  • Add vegetables like bell peppers or zucchini for extra nutrition.
  • Can be made ahead of time and refrigerated before baking.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg

Keywords: beef enchilada bake, easy enchiladas, comfort food, family meal